vROPS 6 backup best practices, is live incremental backup possible?
We have a four node cluster, a master node and three data nodes, and we're looking at options to back it up. The only way I'm currently confident to back it up is to turn off the cluster, power off all...
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SNMP Trap: Only getting a little info - missing a lot
I set up the SNMP trap plugin on our vROPS server. I have it sending the data to our vRealize Orchestrator server where I have the vRO SNMP Trap event policy setup to capture the trap data. I let it...
View Article'Provisioned" Metric is greater than Total Capacity , Why ?
Hi I have found that this is the behavior which happening at my VMware environment: Memory|Provisioned Memory (KB) > Memory|Total Capacity (KB) CPU Usage|Provisioned Capacity (MHz) > CPU...
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Dashboard widget can set default metric key ???
Hi vRops Guru guys, I face this problem and googled so many time.... please help me... T_T After I drag and drop widget that I would want to show (from picture is a scoreboard widget)...
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Troubleshooting high VM % CPU Contention in vROps
Hope someone can help ... (been through all the good blogs out there and clearly there is still more to understand !) ... Have a few 2 vCPU software firewalls (VMs) on our environment with CPU...
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Cluster status stuck on "Going Online"
Dear all, I have a new deployment of vRealize Operation Manager 6.0.2. The cluster consists of one master node, one master replica, one data node and one remote collector. The cluster was deployed on...
View ArticlevRealize Collection interval change
Hi, We are experiencing performance issues in our vmware environment and I installed vRealize to see if there are any obvious issues. But the collection resolution of 5 minutes is too long is it...
View ArticlevRealize Operations Manager 6.0.1 and VMware OSP tools
I'm seeing/hearing conflicting information regarding vRealize and the OSP version of VMware tools. Basically, we have a puppet environment that has installed the OSP version of the VMware tools on...
View ArticleHP StoreFront Analytics unexplained differences between vCOPS and vROPS
We have four 3PAR's and we use HP StoreFront Analytics for VMware vRealize Operations Manager. We have two versions running:- vCOPS 5.8.4 (build 2199700) and HP StoreFront Analytics 2.1.480- vROPS...
View ArticleView available space on a specific drive.
How can I view available space on a specific drive with vRealize Operation. For example, View amount of free space on only C-Drive. I have looked into the Guest File System Metric but that is not...
View ArticlevROps DR architecture design
I'm designing vRops for an environment that has a production environment and a DR environment. The customer has a general rule to provide DR between Prod -> DR and I'm considering the best way to do...
View ArticleEvent for showing adding cpu/mem
What is the event that would show this in VROPS? Does it stated what was changed?
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for F5 BIG-IP
vROps Community Members: Blue Medora is currently developing a new VMware vRealize Operations Management Pack for F5 BIG-IP. Our target is to release the vROps MP for F5 BIG-IP in the September...
View ArticlevRealize 6 - Management for Storage Devices - cannot connect to vCenter
Hello i installed vReaplize Operations Manager to test it. Install and first configuration worked find. I added my vCenter (5.1U3) to the VMware vSphere solution. No Problem here. Then i installed the...
View ArticleHow to create alert when Collector Status is set to "Not Collecting"
I am trying to figure out how to create an Alert when an Adapter Instance Name Collection State is set to "Not Collecting" I have studied on the web but could not successfully do this. Is there a way...
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List of Affinity rules?
I want to find the list of affinity rules linking Virtual Machines to ESX hosts on vROPs. There must be a way on vRealize to locate those, but I can't find them.Is there a way to locate the list of...
View ArticleAdapter VC : Cannot retrieve Health Information from vCenter's Health Service...
Hi All, We are running vRealize Operation Manager Version 6.0.0.2263110 Build 2263110. Our Virtual Center is at the following version - 5.5 Update 1 Build 1945274We are seeing the following Alert in...
View ArticlevROPS 6.0 Custom Report Schedule
By default there is option to generate reports at an hour interval , Have someone explored the options to increase the frequency of creating such reports i.e. 15 min or 30 min. I want to create a...
View ArticleUsing Hyperic or vR Ops to monitor mount points
Does anyone successfully monitor mount points on systems using Hyperic or vRealize Operations? Please share how this is done.
View ArticlevROPS 6.0.2 - Multiple -idle- connections to the vCenter
Hi folks, after deployment of the vROPS OVA i noticed that the collector-user openend multiple connections (about 10) to the vcenter. But the connection won't get closed after time. They go to...
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