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if you run virtual center server on a virtual machine that is within a cluster and the esx host fails. Will HA migrate the virtual center server to a new esx host??

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ASKED: November 21, 2007  5:12 AM
UPDATED: May 30, 2012  7:34 AM
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I had one of our experts look into this, and he said: > No. HA will restart the VC VM on a new ESX host, but HA does not > migrate anything. It restarts VMs from a powered off state on a new > ESX host. Hope that helps. Best, Hannah Drake Associate Editor SearchVMware.com SearchServerVirtualization.com Don't forget-you can always ask questions directly to our experts at <a href="http://searchservervirtualization.techtarget.com/expert/Knowledgebase/0,289622,sid94,00.html">Ask the Expert</a>! ___________ Yes it will, VC is not required for HA to work so the VC VM will be migrated to another ESX server just like any other VM.
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