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Clear log files Vmware vCenter Server Appliance

vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) disks

To view the status of vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) disks

https://[IP_o_FQDN_VCSA]:5480

Check disk space

Connect to vcenter using putty

Use this command to see the available disk space :

df -h

Locate and Remove Old Files

Using rm command via putty or a software like WinSCP you can delete the old files named localhost_access* in these folders :

  • /storage/log/vmware/lookupsvc
  • /storage/log/vmware/eam/web/
  • /storage/log/vmware/sso/tomcat/
  • /storage/log/vmware/vsphere-ui/logs/access/