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Potential Virtualization Issues by Cluster
Greetings thwack faithful, I've been working with our management team to create "actionable" reports. That is, information that will cause them to do something rather than treat it as noise. I've got...
View ArticleAlert on DRS
Hi guys, new to VMAN - just looking to move what alerts we have in vSphere across to Solarwinds. Firstly, i am guessing there is no way to automatically import alerts created in vSphere into VMAN?...
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 ArticleHyper-V Host CPU Statistics
Hello fellow Thwack users, We are currently Veeam One users, and are not happy with the product overall. Because of this, we are evaluating several competing produces, including Solarwinds...
View ArticleReports for Missing Data in NPM
After we ran the integration wizard we noticed that a few hosts did not have datastore information in spite of having both the storage and virtualization tabs to indicate that we had run the wizard....
View ArticleVMAN on Orion - Now with Global Search
Hello VMAN customers, We on the Orion Global Search team have been hard at work adding module support to OGS. I'm happy to announce that a Beta of OGS with VMAN on Orion support will be available...
View ArticleSwap Writes per second (SWW/s)
Swap writes per second (SWW/s) is the rate at which you are swapping data out of memory and writing it to disks. This is a bad thing. This usually occurs when you overcommit memory, exceed shared...
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...
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VCenter 5.5.0 Polling Issues
Hi everyone,We have been encountering polling issues with VCenter 5.5.0. For the record, my installation consists of Orion Platform 2014.2.1, SAM 6.1.1, QoE 1.0, IPAM 4.3, NPM 11.0.1, NTA 4.1.0, WPM...
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 ArticleRoot 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 ArticleUnable to access the VMAN console
Hello, Just trying my luck if someone could also experienced my issue in VMAN console. I upgraded my VMAN to the latest version but unfortunately, when I was trying to access the VMAN console in order...
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 ArticleGuest storage space utilization - exclude a few drives
Good day all, Below is an email that I receive about disk storage. I like the alert as it is setup but I have a few drives that I have dedicated for pagefiles or are a few TB in size and I do not want...
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 ArticleVIM polling appears broken with SAM 6.2 and NPM 11.5
Been dealing with an ongoing issue where hardware health polling wasn't correct with some of my ESX hosts. Working with support and have been unable to determine why disk polling seems to be failing....
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ESX Invalid URL: the URl is empty
Hello,I am experience this error on of my hosts. I have other hosts that are working fine hanging off the same vcenter.I can get to the http://<hostip>/mob and log in just fine.I have tried...
View ArticleCan the web console redirect HTTP to HTTPS?
Hello Thwack community,Just got VMAN v. 5.1.1.10000 (virtual appliance) up and running, and was wondering how I can make the web console redirect HTTP users to HTTPS.Obviously I don't want users...
View ArticleExcluding a folder from phantom snapshots query
Hey everyone, Our NetApp SAN has the ability / option to show snapshots on the volume from within the volume. For instance, we have an NFS share called Vol001, and it has a snapshot from 30 days ago....
View ArticleHyper-V Host CPU Statistics
Hello fellow Thwack users, We are currently Veeam One users, and are not happy with the product overall. Because of this, we are evaluating several competing produces, including Solarwinds...
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