Data collection fails for some vCenter Servers after upgrading to...
A new KB article was posted today to the address issue where Virtualization Manager 6.1.1 fails to connect to vCenter after being upgraded from version 4.0 or below. The issue is caused by the RSA key...
View ArticleUser vs. Admin - Dashboard Access
I'm a little confused. I have configured Active Directory authentication for my users and have enabled the automatic creation of user-level accounts. No problem. Users log in and should only have...
View ArticleCustom Dashboard
I am looking to make a custom dashboard with all the same content as the Administrator Dashboard but for only a small subset of servers. Is this possible and how would I go about doing it?
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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Root 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 ArticleDashboard widgets for depletion by VC?
Is it possible to create dashboard widgets that show predicted depletion, for only one VC/cluster?Predicted depletion, per cluster – CPUPredicted depletion, per cluster – RAMPredicted depletion, per...
View ArticleLogged in users widget
Is there a way to create a widget that shows how many users are logged into a particular group of VMs? I would like to be able to see that as well as create an alert if a server has 0 users logged...
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 ArticleAdd Virtualization Manager as an additonal tab to NPM
I believe I saw this a while back, but cannot seem to find it. Looking for a little help. Thanks.
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 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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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 Articlepast 30 days granular performance metrics in vman
Hi All, I'm trying to get a performance graph / data export from vman showing a number of VMs network throughput for the past 30 days. I can do this fairly easily by adding the required vms to 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 ArticleChange default SSH admin account (VMAN 5.1.1.10000)
I'm having trouble finding documentation on how to change the default SSH admin account. I'd like to have the SSH terminal allow the same credentials as the users of the web interface (which are...
View ArticleAdvanced Search "Query Builder"
In "Form Mode" is it possible to add "OR" or "AND". Can that only be done in "Editor Mode" I am running Virtualization Manager v5.1.1.290 Thanks
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Unable to process login error
Hi, We had an issue with our SAN which is now resolved but have been unable to login to Solarwinds Virtualisation Manager since. The login page displays but when we enter a username or password we get...
View ArticleQuerying phantom snapshot files
We seem to be in a situation where a large number of phantom snapshots have accumulated on some of our datastores. I would like to be able to run a query or report which shows the list of orphaned...
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Announcing GA of Virtualization Manager Service Release 6.1.1
VMAN is now generally available in the Customer Portal for all customers on Active Maintenance. Several important issues were addressed in this Service Release including: Significant security updates...
View ArticleSW - VMM
Good day people, I was wondering if it were possible to have the alert output what has changed on the VM Description: VMs that have had their properties changed in the last 14 daysTime Executed: Thu,...
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