CMK version: 2.0.0p9 OS version: CentOS 7 This might be more of a special agent question and a vCenter question than anything, but so far, it has me somewhat fooled, and I’m looking for some advice. Somewhere on my vCenter setup, there appears to be a very hidden snapshot that my PowerCLI tools c…

I like RVTools for detailed lists of about anything in a vCenter - hosts, VMs, … But I’m not sure if it will show you something that PowerCLI doesn’t show. Could that mystery snapshot perhaps be on a template, not on a normal VM?

Hi, if you speak german you can have a look at this thread : [image] VCenter Snapshot Check Deutsch Hallo zusammen, ich habe aktuell Probleme mit der Überwachung der Snapshots des Vcenters von VMWare. Wir haben eine Check der auf dem Vcenter alle Snapshots prüft, leid…

Well to answer both of these: I do not read German but DeepL translates like a champ, and it uncovered this command. I’m going to bookmark / save that page, because it was extremely helpful for verification. RVTools downloaded did detect what you suspected was the root cause. The snapshot is e…

by the way, you can do some cool things with RV Tools using the cli and having someone who can code A great tool for daily reports. For example importing all informations in a database and using cmk to check results via sql. Poor mens esxi management without vsphere. Ralf

VMWare Special Agent - Finding Hidden Snapshots

Troubleshooting

aeckstein (Andre Eckstein) January 9, 2023, 5:03pm 2

Hi,

if you speak german you can have a look at this thread :