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‎07-14-2020 06:54 PM

install atd on esxi

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hi I saw atd 4.8 mentioned we need to modify /etc/vmware/config settings to use atd.

is it mandatory？

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‎07-14-2020 11:31 PM

Re: install atd on esxi

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Hi User21257322

It is mandatory to add the line "vhv.enable = "TRUE" to  /etc/vmware/config on your ESXi Server.  This setting exposes the nested scanning VM's of ATD to the hosts hardware.  If you do not make the changes, Scanning VM creation on ATD will fail

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Re: install atd on esxi

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Hi User21257322

It is mandatory to add the line "vhv.enable = "TRUE" to  /etc/vmware/config on your ESXi Server.  This setting exposes the nested scanning VM's of ATD to the hosts hardware.  If you do not make the changes, Scanning VM creation on ATD will fail

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