How To Add Hyper-V Host and VM's
Hello,I am not the Hyper-V guy in our office. I am a network guy trying to add a Hyper-V host into Orion so we can see all the hosted VM's.The Hyper-V guy turned on SNMP and I was able to add the host...
View Articlerestore virtualizaton manager on another server
May I ask how to migrate a virtual appliance (Virtual Machine on VMWare 5) running VMan to another another virtual machine that has a different ip address and name.
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 ArticleVirtualization Manager Versus IVIM
Can someone explain the difference between Virtualization Manager and IVIM? What do I get from Virtualization Manager that I don't get from IVIM? Does it require a separate machine and cannot be...
View Articlevmware VM replication.
Hi all We use Vmware SRM and VM replication.I would like to create a dashboard, alerts... with Virtualization Manager based on the "property" VM replicated or not. I did not find any field I could use...
View ArticleHello, need help with reseting the Virtualization Manager password
Good day all, does any one know how to reset the Virtualization Manager password for version 6.0. I would be grateful for any assistance.
View ArticleExclude VMs from being Monitored in VMAN
I would like the ability to monitor our VDI hosts, but not the corresponding VMs. Per the instructions in the VMAN administrator guide, this is achieved by setting the permissions on the credentials...
View ArticleUnderstanding Chargeback reports
Working with VMAN and I am wondering what the charge back report is telling me. Server 1 is costing me $8829.11 is this the cost to procure the resources this server needs? vmNameAverage CPU Units...
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 ArticleErrors in their VIM.CollectorJobs_[xxxx].log: 'VMware Job Polling node XXX -...
So it seems that we have found yet another limitation of VIM as well as vCenter.During an ongoing migration of our vCenter servers from 5x to 6x, we have observed instances where SolarWinds Virtual...
View ArticleCompatibility of Solarwinds Apps with VMWare 6.0 Update 2
Hi, We are evaluating updating to VMWare 6.0 Update 2 and were wondering if there were any compatibility issues with Solarwinds products. Thanks in advanceBranks
View ArticleVMan and Custom Attributes / Annotations from vCentre for Hosts
At present we are still embedded in vMan usage and attempting to do alerting from the Orion core as we progress with our alerting.One thing that has popped up is the inherited use of some attributes...
View ArticleVMAN On-Demand Reporting (and VMAN Reports in General)
Specifically, the OverSized VM's by Specific Cluster On-Demand report is what I'm asking about here. One general problems with the report is that it isn't displaying a single cluster despite it being...
View ArticleNot all nodes showing as managed in Orion
I have just recently setup and deployed my Virtualization Manager and for the most part it works wonderfully. I am having an issue with nodes not being able to be managed from the Orion web console....
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 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 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 ArticleVMAN Data Resolution
I am looking at using VMAN as a solution for one of our customers and I am curious what level of configuration it will give me over the data resolution. I would like to have real-time or near real-time...
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