ESXi /tmp directory fills up with vim-cmd*.txt files
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Article ID: 386776
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VMware vSphere ESXi
Issue/Introduction
Symptoms :
- A large number of "vim-cmd*.txt" files are created under /tmp directory.
- It can also cause Hostd service to crash.
- These files can be cleared manually but it would be generated again within few weeks / Month.
Cause
- This issue is caused due to admission failures in the nsx-exporter group.
Resolution
The issue is fixed in VMware vSphere 8.0.U3 and VMware NSX-T 4.1.0.
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