KBI 311291 Not All Assigned Memory And Processors Reported In Argent Advanced Technology
Version
Argent Advanced Technology – All Versions
Date
Monday, 28 September 2015
Summary
Argent may not report all memory or processors assigned to Virtual or Physical server
This is NOT an Argent AT issue
Technical Background
System administrators may assign more memory or processors than a server operating system can access
Microsoft does not support unlimited memory, processor sockets and processor cores for all versions of Windows Server
Argent can only monitor and report on Memory or CPU’s that the operating system can access
You may view the usable CPUs and memory through Task Manager within the operating system
To access Task Manager:
Right Click on the Task Bar at the bottom of the screen
Select ‘Start Task Manager’
You will then see Task Manager
Choose tab for ‘Performance’
Resolution
Apply the correct license to the server for the amount memory and number of Processors
Microsoft Windows 2008 Licensing Guide
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=18795
Microsoft Windows 2012 Licensing Guide