Root password
Hi,What is the root password for the appliance? I have had a power failure on the machine running the virtual instance of Solarwinds Virtualization Manager, which means i need to run fsck before it can...
View ArticleEmail Notifications
I am trying to set up email notifications for certain things such as High CPU usage, memory usage, etc. I can't seem to get the email to send when this happens, where do I set this up to make this work?
View ArticleDatastore queue depth, are you out there?
ESX datastore queue depthVirtualization engineers are curious lot, especially now that we've given them access to the pre-production VMAN environment. With all of the stats out there, of course they...
View ArticleMonitoring VMware View
Are there any plans to add VMware VIew (VDI) specific monitoring to this platform.Being able to monitor things like: - connection servers- pools- desktops- connection statistics Also be able to drill...
View ArticleSupport - Catch 22 on Vman
I am running 6.1 right now and I did not activate the new license before it expired. I do have a new license to apply…but it is for 6.2. I cannot load the new license…it is for 6.2 I cannot upgrade...
View ArticleData collection fails for some vCenter Servers after upgrading to...
A new KB article was posted today to the address issue where Virtualization Manager 6.1.1 fails to connect to vCenter after being upgraded from version 4.0 or below. The issue is caused by the RSA key...
View ArticleAdd Virtualization Manager as an additonal tab to NPM
I believe I saw this a while back, but cannot seem to find it. Looking for a little help. Thanks.
View ArticleIVIM versus Virtualization Manager
Hey all, I was wondering if there was anyone out there who was running IVIM (the virtualization tab in NPM) side-by-side w/ Virtualization Manager. Are there any major benefits to this approach? We're...
View Article"vmStatsProvider" causing Solarwinds to give false "down" alerts?
Hi Everyone, Does anyone have experience Solarwinds giving false "down" alerts on with virtual servers?It happened on a server yesterday morning, twice. We received alerts from Solarwinds that a...
View ArticleIPAM Integration with VMware
Hi, If you deploy virtual machines frequently, what is the desired workflow for assigning IP addresses? We are looking at enhancing IPAM API (a.k.a. SWIS or Orion SDK) as described here: Add SWIS...
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Dashboard reports only showing 4 days in graphs
Hi, I have made a couple of different dashboards that contains reports for a couple of customers. It looks like this: If we look at the config for this widget, it looks like this:As you can see, I...
View ArticleDashboard widgets for depletion by VC?
Is it possible to create dashboard widgets that show predicted depletion, for only one VC/cluster?Predicted depletion, per cluster – CPUPredicted depletion, per cluster – RAMPredicted depletion, per...
View Articleveeam backup and replication
we are using veeam to backup and replicate our virtual servers is there any way to monitor the veeam jobs to get alerts if they complete/fail?I call myself searching for the answer and i have not found...
View ArticleDo you do virtual capacity planning in Virtualization Manager? Show us how...
I’m a User Experience (UX) researcher at SolarWinds and am looking to learn more about how you use Virtualization Manager and more specifically, how you use the capacity planning feature. Basically you...
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Announcing GA of Virtualization Manager Service Release 6.1.1
VMAN is now generally available in the Customer Portal for all customers on Active Maintenance. Several important issues were addressed in this Service Release including: Significant security updates...
View ArticleStill hunting phantom snapshots
I have a feeling that I have significant opportunity to hunt down and eliminate many phantom snapshots. Unfortunately, the Orphaned VMs report is broken in version 6.1 and later, but the Alert for VM...
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Sorting problems with widgets
When I make a trends widget, it allows clicking on each header to sort the values. These values are treated as pure text and don't sort in the correct order. I'm wondering if this is a bug,...
View ArticleRECOMMEND Virtualization Manager ON SPREAD THE WORD FOR A $25 AMAZON GIFT CARD!
Let the community know how impressed you are with Virtualization Manager and earn a $25 Amazon gift card! Simply post your review in Spread The Word with the questions answered below: What was...
View ArticleQuery vm.totalStorageSize not working
Good morning/afternoon SW Junkies, I am having the following issue both vm.totalStorageSize and vm.totalStorageSizetotal query do not work on my Virtualization Manager, zero bytes reported , for the...
View ArticleIs there a feature comparison doc for IVIM and Virtualization Manager?
We're in the process of implementing the Integrated Virtualization Infrastructure Manager (IVIM) with ORion Npm 10.7, and I'd like to find a document that lists the features of each tool for comparison...
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