vcops custom report, datatype & precision
Hi all, I'm doing a vcops 5.6 custom report with the metric cpu|usage_average.In file user_ciq_metrics_collected.xml I defined (on both VMs) <metric key="cpu|usage_average" scale="NORMAL"...
View ArticleHow vcops5 calculates the number of remaining available VMs in capacity...
I had a datastore4(1497 GB) and 3 VMs (power on) on it, the used space of them were 221GB, 139GB and 15.04GB.I click datastore4 object on the left hand side of the /vcops-vsphere web page.The Capacity...
View ArticleHow Total Capacity(VM) number comes out in Planning tab?
Hello,I have three quoestion: 1. Select a cluster -> Planning -> Views tab -> select Virtual Machine Capacity. "Total Capacity(VM)" of line "Host Memory", the number is 1526VMs.I assumed it...
View ArticlevCops 5.6 - powered off VM's are under stress?
Hi, I have several VM's that are powered off almost allways (i.e. my Horizon View Masters). Nevertheless, vCops constantly claims that they have stress, CPU as well as memory.Can someone explain that...
View Articlevcops enterprise 5.6 with View adapter
Hi Everyone, I was wondering is there anyway to have vCOPS monitor multiple vcenter Connection servers? As we have our environment setup, our original 2 View CS's are in a different vCenter than our 2...
View ArticleUsing vCOPS for capacity planning
I would like to use vCOPS to aggregate the information on the usage of CPU, memory, networking, and storage, then determine how many VMs I can place in an HA cluster, what my slot sizes are, etc. Is...
View ArticleUsing vCOPS for alerting vs using vCenter Server alerts
If I am using vCOPS, does it make sense to continue to also set up alerts in vCenter Server to send alerts? If so, how should vCenter Server and vCOPS work together to provide alerting and emails for...
View ArticleRe: Back up solution for vC Ops
Hello Guys, I am looking for a backup solution for the vcops. My scenario is we have a vcops 5.0.3 with 2.4 TB spreaded among three Luns. What are the possibilities of the back up. if i take a snapshot...
View ArticlevCOPs VC Name Resolution
I am not able to follow the deployment guide procedure and configure the initial setup wizard to contact my VC by name. I followed the deployment guide - it tells you to configure the IP pool with the...
View ArticlevCenter Operations Manager 5.7 is now available
vCenter Operations Manager 5.7 is now available https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/info/slug/infrastructure_operations_management/vmware_vcenter_operations_management_suite/5_7...
View Articlevcops vCD plugin ports
I've installed the vCD plugin into my vCOPS vApp and am trying to create adapter instances, which of course aren't working because our vCD servers are in the DMZ. So that begs the question of what...
View ArticleCustom Dashboards/widgets for vSphere Web Client?
Hey All,I am testing vCOPS 5.7 in the lab and have a question: Is it possible to create Custom Dashboards for users who login using the vSphere Web Client? Or is it only possible to create Custom...
View ArticleReset View Adapter pairing password
I'm working on doing my vCOPS for View upgrade and I'm up to the point where I need to enter my pairing password with vCOPS except I do not remember it. Does anyone know how I can reset this password...
View Articleoperation manager vcenter vs view
Hi, Do i need to deploy 2 Vapps for vcenter and view ?Previously i was using vcenter operation manager. I upgraded view package recently and now i cant see previous vcenter settings anymore.
View ArticleSecond NIC to VCOPs VMs
Hi, i want to Test a new collector for our Storage Array.Therefore I have to connect to a complete seperated network with a second nic.I couldn´t find anything how to configure or if it is...
View ArticleSync Maint Mode with SCOM with ?http post?
I am looking for methods/examples to sync maintenance mode (MM) between SCOM and vCops. The use case is that when a server in SCOM is put into MM or taken out of MM in SCOM, I can automate MM in vCops...
View ArticleHyperic Adapter for vcops 5.6
Hi guys,I've put hyperic appliance that comes with a hyperic server backed with postgreSql server. And i've also installed the hyperic adapter on vcops. When i'm trying to give the details of the...
View ArticleVcops 5.6 + hyperic 5.0 service weights for health tree
Hello all! question about vcops 5.6 + hyperic 5.0: vCops has platform "Centos" with three servers: mysql, hyperic agent and postfix, from hyperic. When I turn off the database (mysql), its availability...
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Increasing vCenter Operations Analytics vmdk size (Resizing)
Hey everybody! I'm gonna start this off with a disclaimer that either I'm overly complicating the process to do this, or apparently I'm an IDIOT! Either way, a working outcome is the ideal outcome...
View ArticleWorking with Alerts
Hi,i´ve just upgrade to version 5.7. Now, i have a lot of Badge | Time Remaining .. Alerts. The Alert information looks like" DATA STORE xyz has 0 days of usable Diks i/O capacity remaining"orDATA...
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