VMware® Lab Manager User's Guide
of virtual machines deployed on the system and less than 128 (maximum for
ESX Server).
CPU Type – Processor type.
Number of CPUs (packages) – Physical CPU count of the Managed Server
system.
Number of CPUs (logical) – CPU core count that ESX Server detects on the
Managed Server system.
Enabling hyperthreading on the host with the VI Client doubles this CPU core
count. For details, see the VMware Infrastructure 3 documentation.
CPU Capability – Specifies the 32 or 64‐bit CPU capability of the Managed
Server system.
For information on enabling a Managed Server system to provide 64‐bit
support, see the VMware Infrastructure 3 Installation and Upgrade Guide.
Memory – RAM of the Managed Server system.
OS Name – Version of ESX Server.
Virtualization Technology – Version of ESX Server.
Processor Type ID – Internal processor group ID.
NFS capable (VMkernel networking configured) – Indicates whether the
VMkernel network, required for NFS storage, is configured for the Managed
Server system.
(Optional) VMFS – Select the VMFS devices you want this Managed Server
system to use for storage.
If you do not want to put this Managed Server system into production right
away, you do not need to select any devices.
If the Managed Server system has no available VMFS partitions, this page
informs you of that situation and whether the Managed Server system is
capable of supporting NFS storage for virtual machines. For information on
the VMkernel network, see the VMware Lab Manager Installation Guide.
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