Has this possible to enable the mail notification if the vCops servers (UI&...
Has this possible to enable the mail notification if the vCops servers (UI& Analytics VM) itself fail?.. Please advice
View Articleinstall standard for smaller shops - 50-100 VMs
What is the best way to install 5.7.2 for smaller shops? From what I understand, if I install the appliance, it will create a rather large virtual machine, utilizing a much larger hard disk than I...
View ArticlevCops for network monitoring?
Hi there, I got recently vCenter Operations Manager and I am playing a little bit around with it. I was wondering if there is any plugin to monitor also the network that the storage and the hosts are...
View ArticleDetecting snapshots
Hello, How can I detect and locate snapshots via vCops? Thank you in advance.
View Articlevcops standard - possible to attach to multiple vcenter servers?
I think the subject states the question fully, but said another way: if there are two sites, each with it's own vcenter, can one vCops instance connect to both? Or would we by definition have to have 2...
View Articleemailing consolidated alerts
Hello,Thanks for the earlier help with creating consolidated alerts. Now that I'm getting the alerts, how do I configure the emailfilter.xml file to email them to me?I checked the article KB 2039020...
View ArticleCustom Dashboard: How can I create a list of oversized VM's?
I can get a list of full all the VM's in the resource tab. Is there a way for me to show just the oversized VM's? Thank you
View ArticleVMs showing up multiple times
Hey Guys,Anyone know why I'm seeing VMs show up multiple times in vCOPS? The only thing I could think of is that cloning might cause that...but I haven't been cloning. Any thoughts? vCOPS Enterprise...
View ArticleGetting resource pools in cluster
Hi allHopefully someone can help. Im trying to get a widget to display the resource pools in a cluster provided by a list of clusters in another Top-N type widget. It works in a manner, I can select a...
View ArticlevCenter Operation Manager Alerts export to excel
I don't find any option to export Alerts data into excel if we want to manipulate the data in a spreadsheet. Is there a way we can export or any alternative tips for the same?
View Article[VCOPS] updated alert Type:Health, Sub-Type:Faults, State:Critical,...
"Alert was updated at Fri Dec 06 03:51:40 CET 2013:Info:vCenter Service Overall Health Changed Alert Type : HealthAlert Sub-Type : FaultsAlert State : CriticalResource Kind : VMwareAdapter...
View ArticleFEATURE REQUEST: Display average value in Operations->All Metrics charts
I find myself always gravitating to the Operations-> All Metrics charts when troubleshooting or trying to understand capacity. Currently the charts display the Peak and Min values for the graphs...
View ArticleVirtual Disk Waste Calculation in vCOps
If I provision a single virtual disk of 60GB on a virtual machine, install the OS and applications, and I have used only 30GB, how much virtual disk "waste" will vCOPs calculate? Is all of the 30GB...
View ArticleNot recognizing all hosts
I'm running a what-if scenario for one of my clusters. There are four hosts in the cluster, but vCOPS is showing only 3. I've unchecked the HA option in the Configuration so it should be showing me...
View Articlemapping metrics for custom reports
Hello, I opened a case with support but ran into a dead end, was hoping someone here could assist. I need assistance creating a custom report that mimics the 'Datastore Inventory' report that is under...
View ArticleSample folders missing dependancy
When I try to add the XMLFileAdapter sample project. It depends on FileAdapter and upon including the FileAdapter java project, it complains of a missing project dependancy vcops-common. This project...
View ArticleSuper Metric Help
I'm trying to represent the disk read/write split at a cluster level in a percentage (i.e. 30% writes and 70% reads). I'm not getting the formatting correct because I keep getting the following...
View ArticleVCops 5.7.2 Authentication
Hi Guys Had some problems with VC and had to reinstall the components, all working ok in VC. How ever now vcops authentication is failing except fro the local password. Does anyone have any...
View ArticleCannot connect to vCOPS (from Web Client)
Hi all, on myfarm,from the webclient, the frame Healthreports the error: Can not connect tovCenter Operations. etc..Apparentlyit all works, buton every objectI getthis error. Can yougive me someuseful...
View ArticlevCOps requirements gathering
Is there a good template to use for gathering customer requirements relevant to the creation of vCOps custom dashboards?For example, a list of all the questions you may want to ask to determine what...
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