January 2018
Intermediate to advanced
574 pages
14h 44m
English
Virtual machine monitoring uses VMware Tools to send heartbeats to the host its running on. If a heartbeat is not received within the configured threshold, then the VM is deemed as unresponsive/hung and then subsequently restarted. The threshold/sensitivity for heartbeating is configurable:
In order to avoid repetitive restarts and false positives, for any level of sensitivity three resets can be initiated per VM in a given reset period. Another key aspect is while heartbeats are not received, the network and storage ...
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