Purge all data from database
Hi, I searched around a bit online and through the manual, and cannot seem to find the answer to this. Basically we had virtualization manager running for a while, but carried out some extensive...
View ArticlevCenter pooling error
Anyone has an idea about this error? I verified that vmware credentials are working but unable to get data from vcenter.
View ArticleVMAN snapshot owners?
Does anyone know if VMAN is able to pull information on who created a snapshot? I realize this is an audited event, but can't find within VMAN right now. Any help is greatly appreciated. Not sure,...
View Articlevmware licence tracking using Vman
Hello folks, is there any way to track hosts with expired vmware license using Virtualization Manager 6.X? Thanks,Dmytro.
View ArticleVirtualization Manager - What is the Orion Module?
Inside the download for Virtualization Manager 6.2 there's a 800MB file called SolarWinds-Virtualization Manager Orion Module-v2.0-FullWithSql.exe What's is this application?
View ArticleSolarwinds SAM/VIM Datastore Advanced Alert
Hi All I am trying to create an advanced alert against datastores in a ESX cluster I want them to alert when usage is over 85% can anyone help on this please I have been trying but them realised I was...
View ArticleMoving Dashboards
I can't for the life of me remember how to do this but I thought there was a way to move around the order of Dashboards on the drop down menu? Or is that not possible? Thanks.
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...
View ArticleVMAN snapshot owners?
Does anyone know if VMAN is able to pull information on who created a snapshot? I realize this is an audited event, but can't find within VMAN right now. Any help is greatly appreciated. Not sure,...
View ArticleIVIM: Network Usage Rate limit too low
Hi,we have several VMs which report a critical error because the upper limit of "Net - This VM" is exceeded.13MB/s is not so much - about only 130 MBit/sec. In the virtualization settings I can only...
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 Articlevmware licence tracking using Vman
Hello folks, is there any way to track hosts with expired vmware license using Virtualization Manager 6.X? Thanks,Dmytro.
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 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 ArticleInvalid certificate
Hi all- #1. I am hoping someone can help me resolve this certificate error. when clicking the dashboard tab under virtualization in Orion: I have installed the cert multiple times, both on my...
View ArticleReduce database size
We are running Virtualization Manager v6.0.0.10001. My goal is to reduce the size of the database and the length of time that the data is retained. I have changed the "Days to Retain Performance Data...
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 ArticleMaking Widget out of Alert?
So we just spun up VMan and there are a bunch of alerts for Guest Storage Space Utilization. What I would like to do is make a Widget for this that lists these VMs and the percent free with the volume...
View ArticleView Limitation fails in NOC View
We have some wall mounted screens and use the "NOC Dashboard" view to keep an eye on our equipment. My team are responsible for only a few, of the thousands of devices we have, so the "View Limitation"...
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...
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