NSX manager plugin performance issue

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

NSX manager plugin performance issue : all the components within the NSX plugin take time to load ;

In the NSX UI u see the error "Too many backup files in backup folder may result in poor performance"

Environment

VMware NSX Data Center for vSphere 6.x

Cause

Too many backup files on the FTP location.

Resolution

Remove unnecessary backups from the FTP location

Additional Information

confirm the above symptoms by looking into the vsmvam.log :

2017-09-05 05:07:19.595 GMT INFO http-nio-443-exec-3886 PAMAuthenticationProvider:95 - Successful login for admin
2017-09-05 05:07:23.758 GMT INFO http-nio-443-exec-4625 FtpSftpUtils:86 - No of backup files on FTP server 6273

The logs show that the number of ftp backup files are "6273"