Change alerting for specific VM's
Hi All, Can someone advise where I can find documentation or give some step-by-step instructions on how you would effectively 'ok' some alerts so they stop being raised on certain VM's? For example we...
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 ArticleChange email threshold for alert emails
Is there any place to change the frequency of the email alerts being sent? I understand that the alerts on based on collection job. I would like to change the email frequncy especially for the...
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 ArticleVirtual Machine Latency Top-N:VM Latency Hour
Hi Everyone, I am new to the forum and also to the Virtualization Manager product so I was wondering if you could offer some advice please. One of the things I am using the product for is to try and...
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 ArticleHow do I get latency stats for my NFS datastores?
running 6.0.1. we use almost exclusively NFS. I'm not getting much useful data for the datastore latency and IOPS widgets. Suggestions? thank you
View ArticleDashboard slow refresh status
Hi,Firstly congrats for the new 6.0.1, it is fill in many boring gaps. My question is why all parameters and statuses are so sluggish on the dashboards?I mean when we see a bad status for some...
View ArticleVirtulization Alert Query
Hello, We have a couple of different departments that would be independently interested in SolarWinds alerts coming from certain machines. I would like the ability to send alerts to different email...
View ArticleHow do I find disk space free/used (GB) on a specific VM?
I noticed today that one of my VMs has triggered the "VM disk near full" alert, so I added it to the list and then drilled into it. The only disk space metric, though, that I can find is the static...
View ArticleSWQL Query tool
Can i attach the SWQL Query tool to Virtualization Manager? If not, what is the process to get attached to the database for queries?
View ArticleVM disk monitoring and Thin Provisioning
Hi. I've been reviewing the VM Manager after our recent purchase and it's great! I do have one question so far:On the "VM Storage Rightsize" alert, it says 43 of my VMs have too much space allocated...
View ArticleQuery to find VMs without notes
Hi,Does anyone know of a query I can run to list Virtual Machines that don't have any text typed into the notes (under Annotations) in the Virtual Machine Summary tab.Thanks in advance.
View ArticleCurrent KPIs and long-term capacity are equally important metrics
When people hear the term “key performance indicators”, they often think of management metrics. But, if you’re here, you also know – or at least suspect – that there are a variety of key performance...
View ArticleSupport for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV)?
Are there any plans to support monitoring of RHEV by the Virtualization Manager?
View ArticleUsing VMan to monitor/alarm on vCenter alerts/notifications
Hi, Is it possible to use Virtualization Manager to read vCenter alerts/notifications and create an alarm for specific events? If so, has anyone had success if configuring this? From my understanding...
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 ArticleSnapshot and Alarm on VM without snapshots?!
I am getting alerts about a VM with an old snapshot. However there is no snapshot with this VM. I have confirmed this within the datastore... there is no snapshot. How do i correct this behavior?
View ArticleHow can I create a widget with IOPS per LUN?
In order to see the VMs that are using the most IOPS on a datastore (and thereby creating latency for the other VMs), it would be nice to have a widget that shows the IOPS per LUN for a VM.Currently, I...
View ArticleAlert for VM guests that reboot
alertI would like a little assistance in configuring an alert for vm guests that reboot. I have one that works well on a shutdown but when I followed that same pattern for reboots I get no results. Any...
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