Disable virtual disk shrinking
Details If Virtual disk shrinking is done repeatedly it will cause the virtual disk to become unavailable resulting in a...
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Disable VM Monitor Control
Details Disable VM Monitor Control. *Rationale* When Virtual Machines are running on a hypervisor they are ‘aware’ that they are...Enable SSL for Network File copy (NFC)
Details http://vmware.com/go/securityguides Solution Perform the following-1. From the vSphere client select ‘Administration -> vCenter Server Settings ->Advanced Settings’2. Check if...Prevent virtual machines from taking over resources – Num CPU Shares
Details NOTE: Update NUM_CPU_SHARES to the appropriate value for the local environment. Solution Use shares or reservations to guarantee resources...Set a timeout for Shell Services
Details https://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2012/09/vsphere-5-1-new-esxishellinteractivetimeout.html Solution From the vSphere web client-1. Select the host and click ‘Manage’ -> ‘Advanced System Settings’.2. Type ESXiShellTimeOut...