How to increase the amount of RAM assigned to the VMware ESX service console
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When you need to increase the amount of RAM to the service console (SC) you might want to see how it’s done. Because you might have to increase the RAM for the SC as when you install for example some hardware management agents on the the ESX host or a backup agent.
The maximum amount of RAM assigned for the SC is 800Mb. The reboot of the ESX Server is required to apply the changements.
Source: VMware knowledge base Blog
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