Configuring a virtual machine – VMware GSX 3 User Manual

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C H A P T E R 4 Managing Virtual Machines and the VMware GSX Server Host

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Logout — This link logs you off of the management interface. You can log off from
the Status Monitor and Options pages only. Click Logout to return to the Login page.
See

Logging Off of the VMware Management Interface on page 147

.

Close — This link closes the current management interface window.

Configuring a Virtual Machine

To see more information about a particular virtual machine and to modify its
configuration, click the link to that virtual machine in the Display Name column on
the Status Monitor page. The Virtual Machine Overview page appears in a new
browser window.

The Virtual Machine Overview page contains these details about the virtual machine:

The current power state of the virtual machine — whether it is powered on,
powered off or suspended.

The process ID of the virtual machine.

The VMID of the virtual machine, which is the GSX Server version of the PID for a
running virtual machine.

The minimum, maximum and average percentage of GSX Server host processor
capacity that the virtual machine used in the previous minute.

The minimum, maximum and average amount of GSX Server host memory that
the virtual machine used in the previous minute.

How long the virtual machine has been running.

The status of VMware Tools — whether VMware Tools is installed and running.

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