Unable to start vCOPS vAPP after vCenter upgrade
Hello, Today I upgrade vCenter 5.5b to 5.5c and noticed I was getting no data from vCOPS anymore. I shutdown the vCOPS vApp and tried to restart it - now the vApp will not start. It just sits there...
View ArticleRandom alerts from vCOPS
I keep getting loads of emails from vCOPS such as: Alert was cancelledat Thu Jun 19 10:20:33 BST 2014:Info:High number of metrics outside their normal bounds: 70 abnormal metrics out of 396 metrics...
View ArticleInstalling VCOPS via web client 5.5 using the "home" icon fails
Hi I have vcenter with vcops, for those unaware you get an icon to install the OVA using an icon on the home page (attachment) rather than installing it in the same way as you would any OVF/OVA I've...
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vcops customer "dead objects" still being displayed
I have several datastores that are no longer around buy vcops still shows them as white boxes in some screens related to storage. Anyone have an idea on how I can get rid of them?
View ArticleSending Alerts to SMARTS
We've been working with support for months now on getting VCOPs 5.7.1 to send alerts to SMARTS, and we're having no luck. Since this is a standard adapter I assumed it would work easily. Has anyone...
View ArticleIs it possible?
I wanted to know if its possible to report on a months worth of VMs even if they are deleted? During a 30 day period VMs will be created and destroyed but I need a report to tell me when they were...
View ArticleWhat is vCenter Operations Manager collector?
Hi all, Can anybody explain what how does vcops manager collector helps in reducing bandwidth constraints. Also from where can I download the exe for this which can be installed on remote windows/Linux...
View ArticleCustom Adapter - External events showing empty root cause
Hi,I am currently unable to see any root cause for the events that I create using my custom adapter.Please let me know how to assign root cause for an event. Your suggestions are welcome. Thanks &...
View ArticleWindows Print Queue Length
Is it possible to monitor, trend, alert on Windows Print Queue Length?
View Article"Collector User (optional)" and minimun permission on vcenter
I'm just trying to setup a vcops and I'm a little bit confuse about the vcenter permission requirements.First, the wizard asks me an OPTIONAL information about hosting vCenter Server (vcenter that...
View ArticleCustom metrics set is not working
Hello guys im new to this software and im trying to work through the features of it. About defining a metric set, i configured the xml file and place it in...
View ArticleTunning data collection interval
Hello guys What i came across is that the default data collection interval of 5 mins simply make my graphs not readable when im looking at 1 week duration.Is there anyway to display fewer data points,...
View ArticleMP for Storage Devices problem
Has anyone seen this error before? Not getting any metrics or objects when deploying the MP for Storage Devices adapter. 2014-06-24 08:45:40,192 ERROR [Task Processor worker thread 4] (1796)...
View ArticleVCOPS integration with two tier installation VCM instance
Hi guys, Has anyone integrated VCOPS with a two tier installation VCM instance? I tried configuring the VCOPS VCM adapter but not sure on the actual parameters to specify. Anyone can help? Thanks,
View ArticleExport of dashboard in vCOPS 5.0
Hi All, I am using vCOPS 5.0. In custom UI i have designed a dashboard. Now i want to export it. How i can do it? Is this facility available in vCOPS 5.0 version? Thanks in advance, RizQad
View ArticleVCE vision and vCOPS
Hi All, I want to integrate VCE vision to vCOPS. How to do that? Thanks in advance, RizQad
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% CPU Usage (Demand) value in Cluster Capacity Risk Widget in vC Ops vApp 5.8.1
Hi, We are trying to understand a value in the detals table for the Cluster Capacity Risk widget. % CPU Usage (Demand) is the one which gives us in the table two values i.e. 37%/(72%). I can understand...
View ArticlevCOPs custom reports process - help!
Hi all, I am a noob with this stuff and would really appreciate any help anyone cangive.Trying to figure out how to get a custom report in vCops that i can run on aweekly basis that will give the...
View ArticlevCops 5.8 DT Help!
I am not sure if this has already been discussed, if so please point me to the discussion. Here is my query... I have a Datastore which is unused (100% free and ready for usage). But in vCops it's...
View ArticleHow to develop plugin for VCOPs
Hi, We want to develop custom plugin for VCOPS. Any document describing step-by instruction to build the plugin would be really helpful. Is it possible to have custom dashboard which fetch the...
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