Specifications
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Chapter 8 Consolidating the Datacenter
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Troubleshooting Consolidation
Thissectiondiscussesthefollowingtopics:
“VirtualCenterPerformance”onpage 137
“A n a l y s i s Limit”onpage 137
VirtualCenter Performance
GuidedConsolidationcachesinformationaboutdiscoveredsystems,andaverylarge
cachecannegativelyimpactVirtualCenterperformance.DonotrunGuided
Consolidationovermorethan20,000systemswithoutclearingthecache.
To disable Guided Consolidation and clear the cache
1 SelectAdministration>VirtualCenterManagementServerConfiguration.
2 SelectAdvancedOptions.
3ClickAddRow.
4EnterthefollowingintheKey
field:
dontStartConsolidation
5EnterthefollowingintheValuefield:
true
6RestarttheVirtualCenterServer.
TodisableConsolidationwithoutclearingthecache,uninstallthecollectorservice.
ThereisnoneedtorestarttheVirtualCenterServer.
Analysis Limit
Upto100systemscanbesimultaneouslyanalyzed.Ifyouselectmorethanone
hundredsystems,systemswillbeadded,intheordertheyappear,untilthemaximum
numberofsystemsisreached.