veeam 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 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 ArticleAlert for new content (alerts, queries, lists, etc.)?
In our environment we've converted all of the content to world readable as everyone in the company has read access to our Solarwinds data. (Oddly enough, people aren't flocking to dig through...
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 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 ArticleChange Date format in console
Hi Guys,, How do you change the date format displayed thoughout in the web console?Right now, by default, it displays Fri 11/30/12I would like it to display Fri 30/11/12 What needs to be changed?...
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 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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How to embed vMan in Orion WEB UI?
Hi guys, When adding http://swvm/ to the list of external sites in Orion and browse to the menu i get this: I tried opening it in another browser. Cleared all cache data and tried again on different...
View ArticleESXi Host does not appear in Virtualization Summary
I have added my vCenter server and 'supposedly' all of my VMware/ESXi hosts into inventory using Network Sonar Discovery. Everything was found perfectly, and when browsing Settings > Node &...
View ArticleRaw data export?
I have been evaluating the Virtualization manager product for a few days, and have not been able to work this one out. In the standard NPM and other products, I can build a report that lets me do...
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 ArticlevCenter Server Appliance support?
Hi, just wondering if VMM has been tested and supported against VCSA v5.5? A lot of customers are considering it a viable options with the recent updates...
View ArticleSample (Performance) Data Collection Intervals & Retention
So I was reading the VMan Admin guide the other day (everyone does that, right?) I stumbled across something that I thought was important enough to write a post about so that, when I go searching for...
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...
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?
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Let the community know how impressed you are with Virtualization Manager and earn a $25 Amazon gift card! Simply post your review in Spread The Word with the questions answered below: What was...
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Space used by vmware.log files
Hello, I am new to Virtualization Manager, and really like it.Can you please tell me if there is a way to report on the space being consumed by the vmware.log files for each vm on the datastore, and...
View ArticleCan you remove the storage tab from the node details view for physical servers?
So we have recently deployed Solarwinds Orion and I have managed to manipulate most of the customization we would like. What I have noticed is on the node details page, the storage tab seems to be tied...
View ArticleHow do I create Usage Profile...
I'm playing with the Usage Profiles associated with Capacity Planning. I've manage to create my own profile - but as I understand it its possible to use specify my own settings for what I feel a small,...
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