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Hello - I thought I had a report running monthly that would tell us the Snapshot sizes of VMs we have. It looks like I have been wrong the whole time. I can get snapshot count but I cannot get snapshot size - it defaults to Total Used Storage size which is the entire VM not just the snap shot. Can I generate a report that…
Hello, I'm currently having trouble getting the Windows Task Scheduler to successfully run the snapshot creation process. The following code appears within the task's Last Run Result column - 0xFFFFFFFF. Have any of you come across this before if so what was done to resolve it? Thanks in advance
After patch manager was setup with a daily schedule of blocks of servers I was tasked with automating both unmanaging and snapshotting of these servers prior to Patch Manager kicking off each night. I figured that others may find it useful to know how I accomplished this: Unmanaging This part was straightforward. I used…
How can I add the creator of a snapshot to a report?
I have been told recently by Solarwinds Support that Netapp Replication Failures cannot be monitored by any of the suite of products yet. I am asking for this feature to be included in SRM. Often I do not know that replication between our primary facility and DR has failed without manually checking it. It would be great to…
Hi All, Noticed this yesterday, is it an issue. Running: VMAN 8.5.0 HF2 [dbo].[VirtualMachines] has a column SnapshotSummaryCount It appears that this value can be 0 for a VM, but a snapshot reference/s can still exist in [dbo].[VIM_Snapshots]. We tested this, deleted a VM's only snapshot, the reference to the snapshot…
We've been using the widget: "Top XX VMs by Snapshot Disk Usage" for a while now. It was working good until we started doing replication jobs which create replicas and snapshots all the time. Does anyone have an example or can create a custom SWQL to create the same thing but either filtering out anything with "replica"…
How to Create an alert when there are two or more snapshots for the same VM? I have a requirement where we need to trigger alert if there are more than 2 snapshots created of the same VM. Any input will be appreciated.
VMAN 8.3.0 Was asked to add description info for snapshots in to Snapshot virtualisation reports. For example, this is shown in vmware: Checking VIM.Snapshots show's the entire Description column as NULL and the PowerState as unknown for all. Searching for the snapshot above in the database gives the following rows to…
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