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Article ID: 341571
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Environment
VMware vSphere ESXi 6.5
VMware vSphere ESXi 5.5
VMware vSphere ESXi 6.7
VMware vSphere ESXi 6.0
Cause
This issue occurs if the ESX host is unable to create the swap file required to power on the virtual machine. This is most likely due to a storage problem on the datastore where the swap file is located.