VMware ESXi Purple Screen of Death (PSOD)



VMware ESXi Purple Screen of Death (PSOD)

VMware ESXi Purple Screen of Death (PSOD)

Purple Screen of Diagnostics/Purple Screen of Death (PSOD) in VMware ESXi server.

https://vstudentblog.wordpress.com/2018/10/13/purple-screen-of-diagnostics-purple-screen-of-death-in-vmware/

::: Steps to configure ESXI server to restart after PSOD :::: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2042500

To modify the default behavior:
Connect to the host via the command line using Secure Shell (SSH) or the direct console.

Note: For more information see Using Tech Support Mode in ESXi 4.1 and ESXi 5.x (1017910).

Run the command:
esxcfg-advcfg -s seconds /Misc/BlueScreenTimeout
Where seconds is a numerical value. For example:
esxcfg-advcfg -s 120 /Misc/BlueScreenTimeout