Increasing vCenter server and ESX/ESXi logging levels

- Updated:
- 24 Nov 2016
- Product/Version:
- Deep Security 8.0
- Platform:
- VMware ESX 4.1
- VMware ESX 5.0
- VMware ESXi 4.0
- VMware ESXi 4.1
- VMware ESXi 5.0
- VMware vCenter 5.0
- Windows 2003 Enterprise
- Windows 2003 Enterprise 64-bit
- Windows 2003 Standard
- Windows 2003 Standard 64-bit
- Windows 2008 Enterprise
- Windows 2008 Enterprise 64-bit
- Windows 2008 Server R2
- Windows 2008 Standard
- Windows 2008 Standard 64-bit
- Windows 7 32-bit
- Windows 7 64-bit
- Windows Vista 32-bit
- Windows Vista 64-bit
- Windows XP Professional
- Windows XP Professional 64-bit

Summary

Configure increased debugging in a vCenter server and on an ESX/ESXi host. This is used for troubleshooting issues with Deep Security-protected virtual machines.

Details

To save additional data, you must increase the size and number of the hostd and vpxa logs. For the procedure, refer to this VMware KB article: Increasing vCenter Server and ESX/ESXi logging levels.