Creating Application Sub-Tiers in 5.7.1?
When building out our applications, we can't seem to figure out a way to incorporate sub-tiers into our resource hierarchies. For example, if we were monitoring an application that was hosting both a...
View ArticleTotal number of metrics being gathered in 5.7.1?
Is there a place either in the admin console or custom UI of vCOPS that tell me the total number of metrics currently being gathered? This would help in determining the amount of resources the vApp...
View ArticleRe: the Performance Graph Value in Vcenter and VCOPS differ!!
Hi Welcome to the communities. Check installed java version and manually restart watchdog services/etc/init.d/vmware-rbd-watchdog start
View ArticleRe: Total number of metrics being gathered in 5.7.1?
yes there is a metric for that...go to 'self info' page (vSphereUI -> About) and look for "VMware vCenter Operations: vCenter Operations Generated | Full Set - Metric Count"
View ArticleRe: Host Power supply alert is not going off
I agree with "But (as you point out) not all events have exact "opposite" or "closing" events;" & other statements as well, as I had "fault" in vcenter for some storage related service, it went off...
View ArticleRe: Alerts are not displaying - After upgraded to vCops 5.8
Snapshot will impact IO a little and consume disk space, but it won't impact vC Ops to the degree you're describing. Have you cycled the appliance yet with a graceful reboot?
View ArticleRe: Total number of metrics being gathered in 5.7.1?
Or, in the Custom UI, go to Support > Audit report, and a report will be generated that will show you the current # of metrics and resource collecting.
View ArticleRe: Total number of metrics being gathered in 5.7.1?
Thanks to both of you who replied. Both views were extremely helpful.
View ArticleCustom-UI Email Notifications
In the Custom-UI, I'm attempting to configure email notifications. I have an application configured, and I'd like to receive an email once the Health on that application gets below 75. I read through...
View ArticleRe: monitor SAN space info
@mark.j Mark, I added in the Compellent management pack from the solutions exchange, its not bad but is causing performance issues on our Compellent Enterprise manager server. We need to schedule and...
View ArticleCUSTOM METRIC SELECTOR
HI ALL!! anyone know if it is possible make a 'metric selector widget' with only a part of metrics? example, for a resourse 'datastore' (in resource widget) with an interaction on a custom metric...
View ArticleRe: CUSTOM METRIC SELECTOR
This is not possible to create a filter to filter the attribute groups in an attribute selector widget visualization.
View ArticleRe: monitor SAN space info
Stop the adapter from collecting. View the adapter in the environment overview, click the adapter, and stop collection. This will stop the adapter from polling the data source. You can also just change...
View ArticleRe: Custom-UI Email Notifications
The Custom UI uses a file called emailFilter.xml for SMTP alerts. The Admin guide you referred is accurate in regards to the configuration steps. The Custom UI has more configuration steps for e-mail...
View ArticleRe: Alerts are not displaying - After upgraded to vCops 5.8
Vcops appliance reboot also performed after the Vcops up-gradation. Still could not notice the overview information in VCops Custom Dashboard console at environment overview & alerts overview consoles
View ArticleRe: Alerts are not displaying - After upgraded to vCops 5.8
What web browser are you using? Have you cleared your browser cache?
View ArticleRe: Alerts are not displaying - After upgraded to vCops 5.8
Finally observed, IE 9.0 is not supporting few reporting format in VCOPS 5.8 Hence i tried to access the portal via Google chrome and observed all the VCops Custom Dashboard console at environment...
View ArticleConfiguring Oversized VM thresholds on a Custom Policy
I have a group of VMs used only from 12PM to 7PM every day. During this time they are used heavily. Outside of this time they are totally idle. I created a custom policy to attach to these VMs in...
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