After changing the system snapshot limit via CMT, you are not able to apply a desidered snapshot limit In Cloud Director UI

Products

• VMware Cloud Director

Issue/Introduction

• Applying snapshot limit does not propagate to organizations
• You have changed the system snapshot limit with the CMT command : /opt/vmware/vcloud-director/bin/cell-management-tool manage-config -n vm.snapshotLimit.defaultValue -v <integer_value>

Environment

• VMware Cloud Director 10.6.1
• VMware Cloud Director 10.6.1.1

Cause

This is a known issue in Cloud Director UI.

Resolution

Cloud Director Engineering are aware of this issue and actively evaluating for a fix in a future release of Cloud Director.

A temporary workaround is to leave the Inherit System Limit option NOT selected when changing the snapshot limit from the Tenant portal Organization > Policies -> Limit section -> Number of snapshots.

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