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VMware snapshot repository size exceeded alert

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The details shown below are based on the default settings. Editing this alert has no restrictions. The trigger and clear conditions can be changed to suit your needs.

This alert is disabled by default.

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Primary purpose: Notify when the size of a hypervisor’s snapshot repository has exceeded the allowed size (in GiB).

Alert severity

Warning

Repetitive alert pause condition

After 5 occurrences within 2 hours against a specific entity, pause the alert for 24 hours

Alert trigger condition

The total size (in GiB) of the hypervisor’s snapshot repository has exceeded the size allowed.

Alert clear condition

The total size (in GiB) of the hypervisor’s snapshot repository is less than the size allowed.

Action(s) to be taken

From VMware, reduce the size of the hypervisor’s snapshot repository by deleting old snapshots that are no longer needed.

 

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