[CentOS] Journal Aborts in VMware ESX (Filesystem Corruption)

Mon Feb 14 10:36:33 UTC 2011
Kwan Lowe <kwan.lowe at gmail.com>

On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 7:00 PM, Adam Tauno Williams
<awilliam at whitemice.org> wrote:
em and force a check with "fsck -f" and
>> > occasionally find errors.
>> http://communities.vmware.com/message/245983
>> The setting we used to resolve was vm.min_free_kbytes = 8192
>> Previous to this we were seeing the error pop up every week or so.
>
> You made this change to the *virtual machine* [not the host OS]?
>
> This thread indicates this was with VMware Workstation and not ESX
> (correct)?

This was done on the CentOS and RHEL guests on VMWare ESX hosts.