Can vCops not determine if a vSphere host is in maintenance mode?
Running vCops 5.7.0. Trying to compare performance before and after a certain date. However, current environment has 3 hosts that are in maintenance mode. vCops does not take the MM into account...
View ArticleRe: alerts filtering for Virtual Machine in emailFilter.xml
Hello Gradinka,Thanks for the reply!I'm try those changes and post the results.Is there a table or chart somewhere that can tell me all the proper values for the AdapterKind:ResourceKind in the...
View ArticleRe: alerts filtering for Virtual Machine in emailFilter.xml
Hey Gradinka,I found a typo in the manual! We have to use | not the : as the separator for AdapterKind:ResourceKind. I tried it both ways and only the | key worked.Here's the text: <FilterRule...
View ArticleRe: Auto Login for Custom UI?
The ReloadEvery Firefox addon helps a bit but even after 1 week Firefox just gives up and the dashboard widgets timeout. Even if you try and manually refresh the browser nothing happens. The only...
View ArticleRe: All Capacity related data stopped showing up
Admin alert popped up this morning CIQAdapter 1 resource(s) do not recieve data from this adapter
View ArticleRe: All Capacity related data stopped showing up
In the spirit of timeliness, I'd suggest opening up that VMware SR# to troubleshoot the CapIQ adapter. I'm not aware of any quick fixes for the problem you're describing and I'd suggesting moving...
View ArticleProblems with Vcops for View Broker Agent connecting to Horizon View Adapter
Hi, I have installed vCops for Vmware View to monitor our View 5.1 environment. Data is being collected from vCenter ok and is being reported into vCops, but I am having problems when I am trying to...
View ArticleRe: Can vCops not determine if a vSphere host is in maintenance mode?
this is has not been implemented in any of the available versions (up to 5.7.2)
View ArticleRe: Problems with Vcops for View Broker Agent connecting to Horizon View Adapter
Has anyone got any ideas on this please?
View ArticleHas 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 ArticleRe: Has this possible to enable the mail notification if the vCops servers...
Hello Raj,to start with, this is a bit of oxymoron - if vcops has failed for some reason, it won't be able to alert you anyway, right? Still, you can configure alerting for administrative-alerts -...
View ArticleRe: Problems with Vcops for View Broker Agent connecting to Horizon View Adapter
you are right about the IP - this one is used for the tunnel between both VMs. Seems like some networking mishap you're having.Have you checked whether your external network IP range is not of the...
View ArticleRe: vCops for network monitoring?
I think you should use network monitoring software for monitoring all network equipments and network storage. I use MindArray IPM's network monitoring tools for that. It provides me all statistical and...
View ArticleRe: Problems with Vcops for View Broker Agent connecting to Horizon View Adapter
From the View Broker Agent configuration utility, go ahead and click Apply and then Close. You may get more error messages but this should ensure the adapter address has been save. Then reopen the...
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 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 ArticleRe: vcops standard - possible to attach to multiple vcenter servers?
During installation you register VCOPS to a particular vCenter so Im fairly positive that its one VCOPS per vCenter.
View ArticleRe: install standard for smaller shops - 50-100 VMs
If memory serves correct, VCOPS installation asks how big of an environment you have. Small/Med/LargeSelecting small should do the trick with sizing it correctly for your needs.
View ArticleRe: install standard for smaller shops - 50-100 VMs
I don't have it right in front of me, but I seem to remember that the "small" environment was sized for something like 1000 Vms .... At any rate, way bigger than the sites I'm talking about.
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