Datastore 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...
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Custom HTML Resource not displaying
We have setup on our SAM page a Custom HTML resource to monitor various things from our VMWare environment using Solarwinds Virtualization Manager. However we have a weird issue where as soon as the...
View ArticleSame volume several ESXi Hosts alerts
Hi, Been trying to find this one for a while, I know I can set groups of nodes but we have alerts on volume utilization across all nodes when they reach 95% and we receive the same alert several times...
View ArticleVMan - Copy all widgets in a dashboard to new dashboard
Good afternoon, To start off, we are only using VMan, no Orion in place. I state that because it seems like most of the new features, updates or innovations that relate to VMan are implemented in Orion...
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High Percent Co-Stop (%CSTP)
Co-Stop (%CSTP) is the percentage of time that a SMP virtual machine was ready to run, but incurred delay due to co-vCPU scheduling contention. To remedy Co-Stop on a VM, decrease the number of vCPUs...
View ArticleHaprdware details not polling in ESX host
Hi, We have a ESX server in Vmware5.5 version. We are able to poll all the data including host servers except hardware details. In the hardware details we are getting the error as Hardware polling...
View ArticleSupport for Citrix Xenserver
Do you know if there will be any special support for Citrix Xenserver in the next year? Specifically, getting the same kinds of information like VMware: number of VM's; VM names; if they are in NPM;...
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 ArticleUnable to poll VMware (it was after 5.5U3 on some and 6.0U1)
Anybody have having/had issue polling their vCenter? I opened a case (963304) with support three weeks ago, but they haven't made any progress and are trying to get me to adjust my retention. We...
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 ArticleExport to Sharepoint
We're trying to present certain dashboards or dashboard elements via Sharepoint, and we can briefly do it via the instructions in the manual. The export only works once, however, during the session...
View Articlecreating virtualization manager alert
hi guys,need help to create a new alert...im not familiar with those query strings...is there any refferrence for this? orion/NPM alert is way more friendly and straight forward even for...
View ArticleVMs With More Allocated Space Than Used
Hey folks, In VMan, in the "All Alerts" dashboard widget, there are always 5ish alerts flagged on topics more related to optimization than actual issues. While this awareness is all fine and dandy, the...
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 ArticleHow to list VMware snapshots and space used by a VM
I am new to Virtualization Manager and trying to get used to the navigation as things aren't very intuitive for me in this product. I have found multiple places where an alert or trend will show that...
View Article3. VMWare Datastore details are not available
vMAN is configured with the administrator privileges of vCenter, but still we are unable to get the details of vmware datastores in VMAN. ? Kindly find the below screenshot for your reference.
View ArticleDatastore I/O latency reporting as years
Hi All, Wonder if someone could help. We are having an issue with Virtualization Manager and the Top-N: Datastore I/O Latency Latest widget on the Dashboard. Whilst the Read and Write latency seem to...
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vCenter versus Orion Cluster CPU?
Below are graphs of the Cluster CPU utilization for the same cluster for the past 7 days. One graph is from VMWare and the other is from Orion. Clearly these two are not at all the same, any ideas...
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...
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