Display Status Information

When a virtual machine is running on an ESXi host, you can use the
vmware-toolbox-cmd help stat
command to display information such as host time and CPU speed. Additional subcommands are available for virtual machines in a vSphere environment.
Subcommands for the stat Command
Subcommand Name
Description
hosttime
Displays the date and time on the host.
speed
Displays the CPU speed, in MHz.
balloon
Displays the amount of memory that is currently reclaimed from the virtual machine through ballooning, in megabytes.
swap
Displays the current amount of memory swapped out to the virtual machine's swap file, in megabytes.
memlimit
Displays memory limit information, in megabytes.
memres
Displays memory reservation information, in megabytes.
cpures
Displays CPU reservation information, in MHz.
cpulimit
Displays CPU limit information, in MHz.
sessionid
Displays the current session ID.