VCSA - VMware vCenter Server Appliance 5.1.0.30400 Build 3868380 cleanup


vCenter100-Server-clone-5-1-0-1123961
vCenter Server 5.1 Update 1a | 22 May 2013 | Build 1123961

update to:
vCenter Server 5.1 Update 3d | 24 May 2016 | Build 3814779


https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2056448

Version:
VMware vCenter Server Appliance 5.1.0.30400 Build 3868380
vpbx:~ # vmtoolsd -v
VMware Tools daemon, version 9.0.17.55356 (build-3774305)
vpbx:~ # lsblk -f
NAME   FSTYPE LABEL MOUNTPOINT
sda               
├─sda1 ext3         /boot
├─sda2 swap         [SWAP]
└─sda3 ext3         /
sdb               
├─sdb1 ext3         /storage/core
├─sdb2 ext3         /storage/log
└─sdb3 ext3         /storage/db

BEFORE
vpbx:~ # df -h
Filesystem      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda3       9.8G  5.0G  4.3G  55% /
/dev/sdb1        20G   20G     0 100% /storage/core
/dev/sdb2        20G  8.2G   11G  44% /storage/log
/dev/sdb3        60G   14G   43G  25% /storage/db
vpbx:~ #

AFTER
vpbx:~ # df -h
Filesystem      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda3       9.8G  5.0G  4.3G  54% /
/dev/sda1       128M   22M  100M  18% /boot
/dev/sdb1        20G   20G     0 100% /storage/core
/dev/sdb2        20G  547M   19G   3% /storage/log
/dev/sdb3        60G   13G   44G  22% /storage/db
vpbx:~ #


Files to delete
rm -rf /storage/core/core.vpxd-worker.*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/vpx/sps/sps.log.*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/vpx/sps/wrapper.log.*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/vpx/tomcat/logs/localhost_access_log.20*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/vpx/sms.log.*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/vpx/vsm.log.*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/vpx/vws.log.*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/vpx/cim-diag.log.*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/sso/localhost-access-20*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/sso/status-live.log.*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/sso/ssoAdminServer.log.*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/sso/rootlogger.log.*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/sso/backup/imsRuntimeAudit.20*
rm -rf /storage/log/vmware/sso/backup/imsTrace.20*
rm -rf /var/log/audit/audit.log.*
> /var/log/cron 

vPostgre cleanup
cat /etc/vmware-vpx/embedded_db.cfg | grep PASSWORD
EMB_DB_PASSWORD='xxxx'


vpbx:/storage/core # sudo -u postgres /opt/vmware/vpostgres/9.0/bin/vacuumdb -a -e -v -f -U postgres > /tmp/vacuumdb.log
Password:
INFO:  vacuuming "pg_catalog.pg_statistic"
INFO:  vacuuming "pg_catalog.pg_type"
INFO:  vacuuming "vpx.vpx_hist_stat4_67"
INFO:  vacuuming "vpx.vpx_hist_stat4_116"
...
INFO:  vacuuming "vpx.vpx_event"  !!!!!!!!   very long time to complete