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Hi There, I have been trying to test the automated disk resizer in my environment - in this instance decreasing the disk allocation according to the recommendations. Foglight attempts to do this - shuts down candidtate VM from Virtual Center, reconfigure VM, boots up. In VC it generates an er
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I am looking for an alerting software, that I can forward Foglight alerts to, most of the rules' action are set to EmailAction. Any recommendations? Thanks Rachel
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Looking at the custom view option of listing "Partition Allocation" "Partition Availability", I am trying to create a report to review disk usage. The maximum number of partition's is three, I was wondering if this can be increased to to 6 partitions or more?
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Hi, Could i check if it is possible to select specified ESX host or Virtual Machines to monitor instead of pulling all VM and hosts into Foglight? Thanks. Regards, Jamie.
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Over the weekend, I installed Foglight on one of our test servers. The software install was fairly straightforward, and I was able to get logged in via HTTPS. I then continued the setup for Hyper-V monitoring using the "Add Hyper-V" function, but I haven't been able to get any data from my Hyper-V 2
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1. What will happen if everyone try to reclaim from Foglight Monitoring Tool ? Does it reclaim the resource and add it to the Free pool. 2. Also is therea a Privilege required to reclaim using Foglight. 3. About the resource utilization, Is it possible to get last peak time usage while it is sh
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Hi All, I am in the process of trying to create custom portals for each of our customers. We have customers grouped into resource pools. What I am trying to accomplish is to add all systems from within a resource group into the portal view. If I drag over the resource pool, it displays the metric
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Greetings all-- New to Foglight for Virtualization Enterprise and we are trying to bring up a trial to see how well it performs in an environment our size. We've been working with the Dell/Quest/Foglight reps but so far haven't been able to get very far in properly "tweaking" for usable perfor
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Its probably a dumb question but does Foglight Standard Edition (6.5) have a VMware Tools automated upgrade feature? Thanks!
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Hi - Im running Foglight v7 in trial mode. I have added 2 vCenter system. One vCenter 5.0 and one 5.5. I added both into Foglight using a service account with VMware admin rights. The 5.5 system shows up quicly and everyting is monitored nice. The 5.0 system is added but then hosts, datas
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Hi - Where can I find step by step installation instructions (or video) of Foglight v7 installation ? Also, is VMware v 5.5 supported? Kind r Bjørn.
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So there is a report in vmware's operations manager called vm guest capacity usage. I need to somehow dupicate this. Foglight does not seem to have a vm capacity trending report, just a esxi, cluster and datastore capacity trending. i need a vm guest capacity trending report. i am
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One of our favorite things about Foglight for Virtualization is the ability to report on snapshots. However we would like to be able to add the text description of the snapshot to the report we generate, so for example an user requesting a snapshot can explain what its for, whne it can be safely del
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2 Requests for Free Editions & other versions: 1. Would Free Edition could export "Overall Environment Summary " info. to csv file on the Environment Explorer Tab ? 2. Schedule export these CSV files to email and UNC path
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can you upgrade from foglight 6.7 to 7.0? the doc mentions 6.8 but now 6.7. i also can't seem to find the upgrade doc for windows with an external sql db upgrade doc.
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we monitor 2 vcenters that have 220 hosts and 2200 vm guests. we do this all with one fms. we have the rollup set to managed and it should purge data older then 4 months. Not sure that is happening. how can i ensure the purge is happening as it should? our database is 332gbs
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I have some questions about how Foglight collects data from vCenter: I assume Foglight maintains it's own database correct? Foglight appears to only require a login to vCenter. Is it somehow using vCenter DB data or independantly gathering the data in real time? We are considering a vCente
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Hello, I am using Foglight for Virtualization Revision 6.5 Release - 130501.2030 (Free Edition). How can I fix an error with the Snapshot Explorer? Clicking on it produces the the message: "Error occurred on the server side...." thanks
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So after waiting for more than half a year for 7.0, it appears that it does not fix inaccurate metric representations. Do you think the following CPU metrics depict an accurate picture? vCenter CPU Utilization graph for a sample VM: vFoglight CPU Utilization graph for the exact same VM:
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Hi, I had to reinstall the virtual machine and now I don't see any data under vscorpe explorer. It says "No data is available". I am using 6.5. How do I troubleshoot. Thanks! Paras.
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