Symptoms
- HP Servers on ESX/ESXi 4.1 with the Automatic Power On option disabled in BIOS automatically power on when the power cable is connected
- You experience this issue when using HP Servers DL380 G5 / G6 / G7 & DL360 G7
- This issue occurs only in ESX/ESXi 4.1 hosts and not in ESX/ESXi 3.5 and 4.0 hosts
Resolution
This issue is resolved in ESX/ESXi 4.1 Update 2.
Based on VMware KB 1038544