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ESXi Log Files Location & Descriptions Flashcards

1
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VMkernel: Location

A

/var/log/vmkernel.log

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VMkernel: Description

A

Data related to virtual machines and ESXi

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VMkernel warnings: Location

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/var/log/vmkwarning.log

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VMkernel warnings: Description

A

Data related to virtual machines

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VMkernel summary: Location

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/var/log/vmksummary.log

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VMkernel summary: Description

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Data related to uptime and availability statistics for ESXi

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ESXi host agent: Location

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/var/log/hostd.log

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ESXi host agent: Description

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Data related to the agent that manages and configures the ESXi host and its virtual machines

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vCenter agent: Location

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/var/log/vpxa.log

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vCenter agent: Description

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Data related to the agent that communicates with vCenter Server

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ESXi Shell: Location

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/var/log/shell.log

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ESXi Shell: Description

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Data related to each command typed into the ESXi Shell as well as shell events

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13
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Authentication: Location

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/var/log/auth.log

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Authentication: Description

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Data related to event authentication for the local system

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System messages: Location

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/var/log/syslog.log

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16
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System messages: Description

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General log messages that can be used for troubleshooting

17
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Virtual machines: Location

A

vmware.log located in the same folder as the virtual machine configuration file.

18
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Virtual machines: Description

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Data related to virtual machine power events, system failure information, tool status and activity, time sync, virtual hardware changes, vMotion migrations, machine clones, and more

19
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Trusted infrastructure agent: Location

A

/var/run/log/kmxa.log

20
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Trusted infrastructure agent: Description

A

Data related to the client service on the ESXi trusted host

21
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Key provider service: Location

A

/var/run/log/kmxd.log

22
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Key provider service: Description

A

Data related to the vSphere Trust Authority key provider service

23
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Attestation service: Location

A

/var/run/log/attestd.log

24
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Attestation service: Description

A

Data related to the vSphere Trust Authority attestation service

25
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ESX token service: Location

A

/var/run/log/esxtokend.log

26
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ESX token service: Description

A

Data related to the vSphere Trust Authority ESXi token service

27
Q

ESX API forwarder: Location

A

/var/run/log/esxapiadapter.log

28
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ESX API forwarder: Description

A

Data related to the vSphere Trust Authority API forwarder

29
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Quick Boot: Location

A

/var/log/loadESX.log

30
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Quick Boot: Description

A

Data related to restarting an ESXi host through Quick Boot

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