![]() ![]() This article refers to the steps on vCenter 7.0 release. /storage/log/vmware/lookupsvc/tomcat/ (vCenter 7.0 only).There are 3 main locations where the logs can accumulate in larger sizes: The entire process is very quick as run by command line. It goes without saying before deleting any file, even old logs, it is always a good idea to take a backup or eventually a snapshot and have that peace of mind. ![]() It requires SSH access to the VCSA appliance and a few command to list the log size and location to ultimately remove them. The procedure to identify and remove the logs is pretty simple and straightforward. Now while it does not require immediate action, it is definitely a good idea to take action while there is still a 10%-15% free space on the log disk. ![]() Inevitably this brings the VMware Log Disk Exhaustion alert. On a default VCSA deployment the disk for storing logs is automatically set to 10 GB and a warning usually triggers an alert when reaching or going over 75%. If extending the disk is not an option, possibly the best and quickest one is to remove unwanted stale logs taking valuable space. In the meantime logs can fill up the storage dedicated to the logs. Of course it is possible to fix it later. With so much going on and different tasks and activities it is important to carefully plan the size of the VCSA appliance from the start. ![]() Everything under the same roof (or Software Defined Data Center, better!). The VMware vCenter Server Appliance or VCSA for short is by far the easiest method to manage the vSphere environment, including hybrid solutions spanning traditional on-premises, container ready and public cloud deployments. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |