vROPS Dashboard Templates
What is the added value of using dashboard templates instead of just cloning an existing dashboard? Both options do the same thing and I do not see any differences.The documentation doesn't show much...
View ArticlevROps: Difference between Maintenance Schedule and Track Usage?
We're currently on vROps 6.3, and I'm working to rightsize our VMs in a meaningful way. I want to exclude the weekend from capacity calculations (due to AV scanning, maintenance jobs, patching, etc....
View ArticleDownload vROPS SDK
Hi All,the VROPS SDK is shown as locked in the SDK portal , could anyone please let me know how to download this ? [https://code.vmware.com/sdks] Regards,Sri
View ArticleCluster Risk assumptions
Quick question:Is the assumption that if we lose 1 host, then the cluster would be overwhelmed? This is from the vSphere DRS Cluster Settings Dashboard/ & View in vROps 6.4I have a cluster with 3...
View ArticlevRealize Operations Management Pack for Microsoft Azure SQL
vROps Community Members: Blue Medora is currently developing a new VMware vRealize Operations Management Pack for Microsoft Azure SQL Database. We plan to release the vROps MP for Azure SQL in late...
View ArticlevRealize Operations Management Packs for Tomcat and JBoss
vROps Community Members: Blue Medora is currently developing a new VMware vRealize Operations Management Packs for Tomcat and JBoss Java/J2EE servers. We plan to release the vROps MPs for Tomcat and...
View ArticlevROps delete esxi server objects
Hi all, Recently, two ESXi servers has been removed out of our vCenter which is beeing monitored by vROps.Since this environment is at kind of implementation phase, nobody thought about vROps at this...
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Max MV Memory Contention
For some reason, in my single vRealize instance monitoring 1 cluster of 6 hosts running 5,5 u3b, I never see anything but zero for the memory contention counter, which translates into dashboards that...
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Monitoring SQL Server with SQL Plugin
Hi,i have installed the SQL Plugin from the Solution Exchange to monitor our SQL Server.I have one issue or question. Depends on how you interpret it. I have a lot of messages that the service is down....
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Stale/Not Collecting object not being purged/deleted
Hi, We have many objects that are not being deleted from vROPS even after the "Object History" has been passed a long time ago.For example as you can see in this picture:We have many Datastores that...
View ArticleMeaning of "disk" counters in vROps
Where are the "disk" counters in vROps taken from? From inside the guest OS via VMware tools or are they taken from outside the guest OS at the virtual scsi adapter level? Would they include p-mode...
View ArticleEPOps vs Capacity Planner for Baselining
Is vRealize Operations Manager's Endpoint Operations tool (EPops) functionally equivalent to VMware Capacity Planner for baselining physical servers? Why or why not? Thanks!
View ArticleAfter adding an AD group to vROps, it doesn't show its' members
Hi all! We recently tried to add a few groups from Active Directory to vROps to give permissions to its' users (Access Control -> User Groups).After adding the groups there, for some reason, we...
View ArticleIs there a template repository somewhere?
Hi all,Vrops has the ability to export/import Policies and Dashboard templates. While OOTB there are some good canned ones, does anyone know of a website or respository where the community shares...
View ArticleREST API
Hi, i have a question about the REST API. I would like to add a VM into Maintenace mode during backup time. I create the following script. $vrealize = "vrealize"$username = "maintenance";$password =...
View ArticleSSO group import not pulling group members
I've deployed vROM 6.4, configured vCenter SSO (SSO SAML) as an Authentication source, and imported a security group from my AD domain via that identity source. That vCenter SSO is joined to the...
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Datastore is consuming disk space in a rapid and unexpected manner
hello, my vrom have alert "Datastore is consuming disk space in a rapid and unexpected manner" like this picture, my question is the reason why my datastore consuming diskspace rapidly ? i chek first...
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vRealize Operation Manager Reports No Data To Display
Hi All Im am trying to run a report from on the templates.Each time i try, under Generated Reports, it stated No Data To Display.I am not sure what i am doing wrong, if anyone could help or advise it...
View ArticlevRops Super Metric to find for % of Memory capacity remaining
Team, I need to create a vrops SM - Provisioned Memory/Utilized Memory. I tried with below SM, but am not getting it's correct value or not. Can anybody let me know these SM is right / wrong,if it's...
View ArticleIncrease vROps retention
I'm running vROps 6.3. I need to increase my retention period of all metrics in vROps (cpu, memory, storage, network, waste, etc.) from the default 3 months to 12 months. What are all the settings I...
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