Installation guide

C H A P T E R 1 2 VMware ESX Server Resource Management
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Managing Disk Bandwidth from the Management Interface
You may also view and change settings from the virtual machine details pages in the
VMware Management Interface. To change disk bandwidth settings, you must be
logged in as root and the virtual machine must be running.
1. On the server’s Status Monitor page, click the name of an individual virtual
machine. The details page for that virtual machine appears.
2. Click the Disk tab.
3. Click Edit. The Disk Resource Settings page appears.
4. Specify the shares value, then click OK.
Configuration File Options
You may edit the configuration file using a text editor on the service console or
through the management interface.
To edit configurations parameters in the management interface, complete the
following steps.
1. Click the arrow to the right of the terminal icon and select Configure Options in
the Virtual Machine menu.
2. In the Options page, in the Verbose Options section, click click here.