Vcenter Appliance 6 0 Storage Core Full

So open the vsphere client web or thick and expand the vmdk see below table for which vmdk to expand.

Vcenter appliance 6 0 storage core full.

Vmware vcenter server appliance storage log full by gareth lewis in vcenter vcsa vsphere tutorials. How to fix vcsa storage log filesystem out of disk space. Storage log partition full due to sso log files are not compressed in vcenter server appliance 2143565 symptoms you see that the storage log directory is highly utilized in an embedded vcenter server appliance or platform controller server appliance 6 0. After installing or upgrading an external psc of vcenter server 6 5 the storage core directory is continuously filled to 100.

Vmware vcenter server appliance 5 0 vpxd crashes few seconds after starting to resolve this issue due to core dumps filling the partition. 4 comments on vmware vcenter server appliance storage log full a while back i was welcomed to the office by a vcenter server appliance critical health alert specifically the storage log filesystem is out of disk space or inodes. Luckily the fix is rather easy thanks to a blog post by lamw that i found while looking for a solution he mentions in vcsa 6 x you can now expand vmdk s on the fly since the vcsa takes advantage of lvm. Vcenter may act sluggish.

Storage core partition basically contains the core dumps generated on a event whenever a service crashes within the appliance. Connect to vcenter server appliance console as the root user. Logging into the vcsa via ssh and running df h showed that the storage core area was indeed 100 utilized. Over the period of time this can fill up the partition which inturn causes vcenter services to stop responding.

This repeats every 4 5 hours.