Trouble freeing up VM licenses
We've added a lot of VMs lately and exceeded our 400 license limit. I removed some standalone ESXi hosts to get the number of VMs down. I ran "Recalc Licenses" several times and even rebooted the...
View ArticleHow to update VMware tools
Hi guys, When attempting to update tools i get an error telling me that i need to uninstall existing tools.There is no documentation on where these files are and what to execute in order to uninstall...
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 ArticleSolarWinds License Management: Failed to get managed item count for this...
Hello Everybody, I am new to SolarWinds Virtualization Manager and this is the first time I am trying to set it up. If I run the configuration Wizard under Setup, I can go fine up to "Collection...
View ArticleSNMP for Virtual Appliance
Is it possible to configure SNMP RO/RW community strings on the Virtualization Manager virtual appliance? I would like to be able to monitor this VM's disk and CPU utilization via Orion.
View ArticleVirtualization Manager and Active Directory Authentication
Good Morning All. I have been working on getting Virtualization Manager set up in our test cluster. Everything seems to be working well, collection schedules are running and the gathered data has been...
View ArticleWhat does HB say?
I see the keyword "HB" in the upper left corner of VMan screen.Can anyone explain for me what the keyword says? Is it "Host Busy" or "Heart Beat" ? Also my colleagues have experienced difficulties...
View ArticleHow to Exclude entries from "vm.heartbeat.latest:0" results
Hi All, I am looking to turn off alerting for a number of our Linux VM's that do not have VMTools installed. As a result, we are receiving a large number of alerts to remind us that these VM's do not...
View ArticleHIGH CPU PEAKS
To monitor virtual machines I want to see the CPU average and peaks value of a virtual machine.For the peak CPU value I am using the query: vm.cpuloadSumpeak.month (%). However, many virutal machines...
View ArticleWhat is the query language used?
Hello, What is the query language used? I'd like to know so I can learn how to create better queries. I'm a newbie to query language. I looked at the admin guide and the query section isn't very...
View ArticleVMs With Misaligned Disk Volumes
Hi,I'm trying to use the search VMs With Misaligned Disk Volumes and the result came out empty. I know I have VMs with Misaligned Disk Volumes. Can anyone help me to get it work?Thank you.
View Articlecan not add data source vcenter5 from solarwinds virtual manager 5 trail
hi all i have problem with adding vcenter 5 to solarwinds vm 5. now i can add 2 vcenter version 4.1 to my solarwinds vm5 - user credential domain user ( port tcp 443 ) when i add one more vcenter 5.0...
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
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 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 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 ArticleVirtualization Manager OnDemand Report Chargeback
Dear all, Please help to enable work OnDemand chargeback report. In our chargeback report is creating empty excel file.Empty excel file attachedHow fix Chargeback report in this situation. Thanks
View ArticleLooking for the most recent content?
If you are looking for the most recent content in the Virtualization Manager forum, please use the following link: All Discussions in Order of Creation Date.As more recent content is created within the...
View ArticleHost Hardware Status Alerts
We are currently testing out virtualization manager and there are a few things i was wondering about with regards to host level hardware status warnings and alerts. Currently all hosts are sending...
View ArticleHIGH CPU PEAKS
To monitor virtual machines I want to see the CPU average and peaks value of a virtual machine.For the peak CPU value I am using the query: vm.cpuloadSumpeak.month (%). However, many virutal machines...
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