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Thanks for the reply. What confuses me is under the resources tab it says host memory is something like 34mb, not 3.4GB, it seems a lot considering nothing was running? Do you think this fi... See more...
Thanks for the reply. What confuses me is under the resources tab it says host memory is something like 34mb, not 3.4GB, it seems a lot considering nothing was running? Do you think this figure is about right? If so I will need to order a new server.
HI All, I am new to ESXi / VMware. I am struggling to understand where all of my memory has gone. My server has 8GB, which is detected fine by the OS. However not all of it is available to VMs... See more...
HI All, I am new to ESXi / VMware. I am struggling to understand where all of my memory has gone. My server has 8GB, which is detected fine by the OS. However not all of it is available to VMs??? I have checked and it looks like 3.5GB is reserved with no VMs running?? Can anyone shed any light on this? Thanks Andy 7:57:44pm up 54 min, 432 worlds, 0 VMs, 0 vCPUs; MEM overcommit avg: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 PMEM  /MB: 8063   total: 1340     vmk,125 other, 6596 free VMKMEM/MB:  8024 managed:   402 minfree,  3451 rsvd,   4573 ursvd,  high state PSHARE/MB:      20  shared,      20  common:       0 saving SWAP  /MB:       0    curr,       0 rclmtgt:                 0.00 r/s,   0.00 w/s ZIP   /MB:       0  zipped,       0   saved MEMCTL/MB:       0    curr,       0  target,       0 max      GID NAME               MEMSZ    GRANT     CNSM    SZTGT     TCHD   TCHD_W    16471 hostd.35215        70.77    37.92    37.92    41.71     6.53     6.53    18150 sfcb-ProviderMa    23.02     6.82     6.82     7.50     1.96     1.96    16520 dcui.35221         19.66     5.04     5.04     5.54     1.04     1.04    11922 vpxa.34634         18.47    12.32    12.32    13.55     0.52     0.52    18141 sfcb-ProviderMa    18.04    14.38    14.38    15.82     3.45     3.45    19514 sfcb-ProviderMa    14.23     4.05     4.05     4.46     0.55     0.55    26133 esxtop.36535       13.96     5.99     5.99     6.59     2.27     2.27      947 vobd.33017         12.18     2.03     2.03     2.23     0.13     0.13     5919 rhttpproxy.3384    11.20     4.07     4.07     4.47     0.78     0.78      794 vmsyslogd.32996     7.75     5.14     5.14     5.65     4.91     4.91     8928 nscd.34240          6.05     0.21     0.21     0.23     0.09     0.09      786 vmsyslogd.32995     5.29     4.10     4.10     4.51     3.75     3.75     1012 vmkeventd.33044     4.52     2.07     2.07     2.27     2.07     2.07