Calculation of a VM type (consumption)
Hello, I'm looking for the way, through super-metric, to calculate the VM consumption type in my datacenter. My idea is to show something like : CPU demand average (Mhz)RAM demand average (MB) My...
View ArticleInterpreting vC Ops 5.8.1 vApp Sizing Guidelines
Hi, We're in the process of provide sizing guidelines to a customer. I'm aware of that it doesn't exist a official sizing calculator. But I need to get some of this stuff clearified. The official vC...
View ArticleConsolidating alerts
The situation is like this, i tried to configure a consolidated alert based on a super metric What i have done right now (Im using vapp and both xml are modified in analytics vm):Created and assigned...
View ArticlevCops 5.8 Efficiency reports Help!
Hi, I am not seeing Density reports correctly in my vCops. Here is the screenshot (for a cluster, similar for all). I think it's related to CIQAdapter, but the Health is 100 for CIQAdapater however...
View ArticlevCops 5.8 - vCenter Operations Analytics
Hi, I am getting following Administrative alert and couldn't find any related solution in VMware Community. Is there a limit for the number of resources supported by vCops Advanced Edition?...
View ArticleReset Admin Console Admin password.
Hi folks. One of those questions... I have vCOPs trial (Version 5.7.2, Build 1314472).It's all been installed, and now I want to set up some SMTP reporting, so I need access to the Administration...
View ArticleNetwork IO
Hi, i have question about Network IO rate measuring.Currently, i have an vm with high network IO. But it seems to be, that the calculation of this value is grounded to be an 100 MBit Network Card.Why...
View ArticleCustomizing notification format
Hi guys I've been trawling the web for a few weeks now and have turned up almost nothing on how to create new or customize existing notifications (Changing the format specifically). We're currently...
View ArticleQuestion about workload alerts
vCOPs has been up and running in our environment for 10+ months. Up to this point it has been used more for critical alerting than analysis. We are trying to get a deeper understanding.Currently...
View ArticleWhere are vCOPs metrics defined?
Hello community,It must be me but I'm unable to find where vCOPs metrics are defined in the documentation, nor can I get a good hit on the web.Does anyone know where I can get precise definitions of...
View ArticleCPU Overlap metric on vCOPS
Hi guys I came across a metric in vCOPS that I would like some more information on. If you view your VM, in the middle of the page under "Key Metrics", there are CPU metrics and one in particular usage...
View ArticleVCOPS Folder Resource Kind
Hi all! I would like tobuild adashboard, select avCenter, for example, show mea list of allthe folders. From the varioustests done, no one hasbroughtgood resultsbecause theResourceKind"folder"does not...
View ArticleMonitoring HP VirtualConnect & FlexFabric with VCops Advanced?
I'm pretty new to VCops, been running the eval of 5.8.1 for the past few months. One thing I'd like to try to accomplish, is to try to start tieing in infrastructure components into VCOPS, such as HP...
View ArticleHosts and VMs missing in VC OPs 5.8.0
Hi Our vCenter Ops web gui no longer shows any ESXi hosts, VMs or Datastores. The two linux VC appliances have been rebooted (Analytics and UI) as well as our vCenter server. The hierarchy only...
View ArticleOver/Undersized VMs measurement
Hi,Been using vCenter Operations Manager for about a month now and so it should by now have a reasonable amount of data to make suggestions for undersized or oversized VMs.However, in looking at the...
View ArticleDensity and "Capacity Remaining" badges
My vmware environment is pretty small, comprised of 5 hosts and we currently host about 50VMs on the environment with a mix of low priority and tier 1 applications. Currently the front page of vCOPS...
View ArticleSupressing/removing alerts
Hello I have been searching for a while to find answers to two questions that I have been troubling with regarding vCOps. 1. I can see some users reporting adapter resource errors like this one:"31...
View ArticleNO Data from Hosts and VMs
Hi, VCOP is not getting any data from Hosts or VMs , all showing Grey with Question marks, I am new to VCOP , so let me know from where i should start troubleshoot Screenshot of VCOP...
View ArticleHT for badge
Quick question, Can I configure the HT of badge alerts to override its DT, eg: badge|health, like other metrics? Im trying the mask all the alert from badge by setting a 0 HT and set the alerts to info...
View Article"Active" property doesn't work when configuring launch in context
Hi, I met a problem when using the launch in context feature in vC Ops. The describe.xml is written as below: <LaunchConfig active="identifier('ConnectionType') == 'VNXe' or...
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