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Configuring the SNMP Agent __________________________________231
Viewing the License and Changing Serial Numbers _________________232
Configuring Storage Area Networks _____________________________232
Adapter Bindings ____________________________________________238
Viewing Failover Paths Connections _____________________________239
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Configuring a Swap File _______________________________________241
Changing Advanced Settings __________________________________242
Configuring the Service Console ________________________________243
Viewing System Logs and Reports _______________________________246
Seeing How Memory Is Utilized ___________________________________253
Configuring Startup and Shutdown Options for Virtual Machines _________257
System Configuration Settings _________________________________257
Enabling the System’s Configuration Settings ______________________258
Disabling the System’s Configuration Settings _____________________261
Specifying the Order in which Virtual Machines Start ________________261
Rebooting or Shutting Down the Server ____________________________263
Using SNMP with ESX Server __________________________________ 265
Using SNMP to Monitor the Computer Running ESX Server ______________266
Setting Up and Installing for ESX Server SNMP ________________________269
Setting Up VMware ESX Server SNMP ____________________________269
Installing the ESX Server SNMP Agents ___________________________269
Configuring the ESX Server Agent _________________________________271
Configuring the ESX Server Agent through
the VMware Management Interface _____________________________271
Configuring the ESX Server Agent from the Service Console __________272
Configuring SNMP _____________________________________________274
Configuring SNMP Trap Destinations _____________________________274
Configuring SNMP Management Client Software ___________________274
Configuring SNMP Security ____________________________________274
Using SNMP with Guest Operating Systems _______________________275
VMware ESX Server SNMP Variables ________________________________276
Using VMkernel Device Modules _______________________________ 283
Configuring Your Server to Use VMkernel Device Modules ______________284
Loading VMkernel Device Modules ______________________________284
VMkernel Module Loader ______________________________________284
Other Information about VMkernel Modules _______________________287