Just to confirm, we are talking about the vSphere Cloud plugin?  
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/vSphere+Cloud+Plugin 

Assuming that you are, the Test VM Connection button does work and 
indicates no problems?
What are the slave settings?

On Wednesday, September 5, 2012 1:51:48 AM UTC-7, Gábor Garami wrote:
>
> I set slave activation via SSH. But the main problem is VM does not 
> powered on. So, my problem is not the VM not boots up and connects to 
> master, but nobody pushes the power button on it... (and yes, because 
> it not powered on, it does not connects to the master :-) ) 
>
> If i turn on VM manually, Jenkins recognizes it and starts slave 
> process correctly, however, this is not I really want (turn on VM 
> every case when I need it). I would like if Jenkins can turn on/off VM 
> on demand. 
>
> Garami Gábor 
> E-mail: gabor....@hron.me <javascript:> 
> Tel: +36 20 235 9621 
> MSN: hr...@vipmail.hu <javascript:> 
> Skype: hron84 
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 4:32 AM, Jason Swager 
> <j.a.s...@gmail.com<javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> > How is the slave agent being started?  Does the VM connect via Java Web 
> > Start?  Is Jenkins supposed to start the slave agent via SSH? 
> > 
> > If via Java Web Start, make sure the the slave agent really did start. 
> > 
> > If via SSH, make sure that the VM has enough time to fully start (wait 
> for 
> > VM Tools plus any necessary delay) so that the SSH server is online 
> before 
> > Jenkins tries to communicate. 
> > 
> > 
> > On Sunday, September 2, 2012 4:44:23 AM UTC-7, Gábor Garami wrote: 
> >> 
> >> Hi! 
> >> 
> >> I use VMware ESXi 4.0 with the vSphere plugin, and slave VM does not 
> >> being started. It is always stuck on Powering on VM state (at least 
> >> based on logs). 
> >> 
> >> The Test VM Connection passes. 
> >> 
> >> openSUSE Linux 11.4 
> >> Jenkins ver. 1.479 (installed from pkg.jenkins-ci.org/opesuse started 
> >> by the init script of the package). 
> >> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_31-b05) 
> >> vSphere plugins is the latest installable. 
> >> 
> >> Please help me... 
> >> 
> >> Garami Gábor 
> >> E-mail: gabor....@hron.me 
> >> Tel: +36 20 235 9621 
> >> MSN: hr...@vipmail.hu 
> >> Skype: hron84 
>

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