How can I change the default SolarWinds logo?
Hi to all, How can I change the default SolarWinds logo on Virtualization Manager v5.0 RC? We already change the default logo on NPM and Storage Manager.
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 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 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 ArticleDashboard widget "subtitle" not showing in Dashboard PDF report?
Hi, is there any way of showing the Dashboard widget "subtitle" field in the Dashboard PDF report? I have used this text field to explain in further detail what the information that is being...
View ArticleSkip certain volume label or drive letter in the Guest Storage Space...
Dear,I would like to ignore the S:\ drive letter (label SWAP) from this report.Since the pagefile is stored on that drive and the disks have been created with only a few extra 100 mb's, all my VM's are...
View ArticleSharepoint RSS
Has anyone successfully used the RSS Reader in VMAN with a Sharepoint provided RSS Feed?? When i tried, i got prompted once for credentials. Once I entered then it just said there was an error and...
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Incorrect Memory usage on Virtual Machines using Vman 5.1.1.1
Hi All New to this forum and this product. I have been trying to get this setup and things have been going well until I found that the Vman memory reports on virtual machines seem to give me different...
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 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 ArticleVirtualization Manager 6.0.1 has been released
It is my pleasure to announce that VMAN 6.0.1 has been released and is available in the customer portal for customers under maintenance. Improvements include:Upgraded packaged CentOS Operating System...
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 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 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 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 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 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 ArticleAlert Widget filtering
I'm having a bit of trouble filtering the Alert widget. In our deployment, multiple managers use the system and have their own logins and associated dashboards. Unfortunately the only way to filter the...
View ArticleVirtualization Manager 6.0.1 has been released
It is my pleasure to announce that VMAN 6.0.1 has been released and is available in the customer portal for customers under maintenance. Improvements include:Upgraded packaged CentOS Operating System...
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
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