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 +====== Hot add Memory & CPU for VmWare Linux guests ======
  
 +===== Hot add Memory =====
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 +Add memory via the vSphere Client / Virtual Machine properties.
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 +For RHEL 5 add the memory and make the new memory online (available for the kernel).
 +
 +  echo "​online"​ > /​sys/​device/​system/​memory/​memoryX/​state
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 +Alternatively use the script found in the link.
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 +For RHEL6 the add memory is automatically discovered by the kernel.
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 +===== Hot add CPU =====
 +
 +For RHEL5 & RHEL6 it is not possible to hot add CPU(s) in VmWare.
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 +[[http://​communities.vmware.com/​docs/​DOC-10492]]
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