This test will parse the history log and report key statistics pertaining to the virtual machine migrations performed by the ESX server.

This page depicts the default parameters that need to be configured for the VmotionLogTest.

• The TEST PERIOD list box helps the user to decide how often this test needs to be executed. 

• Specify the full path to the history log file in the FILE NAME text box. Typically, the history log is available in the /proc/vmware/migration/history directory.

• The DD FREQUENCY refers to the frequency with which detailed diagnosis measures are to be generated. The default is 1:1. This indicates that, by default, detailed measures will be generated every time this test runs, and also every time the test detects a problem. This indicates that, by default, detailed measures will be generated every time this test runs, and also every time the test detects a problem. Typically, detailed diagnosis frequencies are set globally, using the DIAGNOSIS CONFIGURATION page that appears when the Configure -> Diagnosis Settings menu sequence is followed. This global setting can be overridden at the test-level using the DD FREQUENCY parameter. To disable the detailed diagnosis capability for a test, you can set this parameter to none.

• Once the above value is provided, click on the Update button to register the changes made.