UI Logo Rebrand
Hi all, I was wondering if it was possible to modify the logo after you have logged into vROPs. I know its possible to change the backdrop before you login but what about after you login. I would like...
View ArticlevROps VMs added
I'm looking for a way to get out of vROps how many VMs have been added to the environment over the last 30 days, 60 days, 120 days, etc. Is there any such metric or way to calculate this? I don't...
View Articlehow to find out what vrops version I have
how do I find out what vrops version I have I mean is it enterpirse plus, standard ?
View ArticleVM CPU Contention
Hi,I am confiused between VM CPU contention and cluster CPU Contention metric.I understood when the VMs can not find enough recource like CPU or Memory, VMs will start to fight for recourse.1- From...
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Report numbers on Hosts, Clusters and VMs
Sorry, total beginner at vROps I would like to create a (historical) report on the total amount of Hosts, Clusters and VMs in my Datacenters. I found summary | total_number_clusterssummary |...
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OS Monitoring with vROPs Dashboard
Anyone have generic dashboard ideas for collecting useful stats on OSes within a vROPs environment? I have vROPs 6.3 currently and want to monitor anything from the Underlying VM resources to the OS...
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vrops datastore reports shows some with disk space capacity blank
when i run a datastore report , I see some luns showing Disk space | capacity as blank any idea?
View ArticleNetwork Packet Dropes
I am using the metric Network I/O:4000|Packets Dropped in a view that has a time window of the last 24h. It is also set to sum the data to get the total packet drops in that periodWhen i run the data i...
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VM unexpected high CPU workload
Hiwhat is mean "does not have symptom Virtual machine is powered off" under What is Causing the Issue?
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Doubts on configuring SMTP settings in VROPS
Hi, I have some doubts in configuring SMTP please find below. what is User Name and Password? [is it mail server related?] what is sender email address? [we can use any random email or we have to use...
View ArticleHow do I submit a list of server names for a deployment?
The only way I know of how to submit a list of servers is to use the "Define" icon and then choose WHERE "Machine Name" IN (paste in a formatted list of servers here). The problem is that the server...
View ArticleUmm... override compliant result to non-compliant
When we are creating a compliance exception we can select to either override non-compliant results to compliant or override compliant results to non-compliant. Under what circumstances would we...
View ArticleESX Image provisioning
On the features page for VCM it states "Bare metal provisioning of Linux, Windows, and ESX images" Does this mean VCM can deploy ESXi onto a server and manage it's configuration ongoing ?? Or am I...
View ArticleError - Install Agent Windows (vCenter)
Hello All,I am trying install agent of vCM (5.7.1)on Windows (vCenter), but i received follow message of error: Install Simple Installer Completed with errors ::SetFileAttributes( ) Failed......
View ArticleAgent install failing on Windows 2008 R2 servers
Hi I'm having difficulties getting the VCM Agent to deploy to any Windows Server 2008 R2 servers in my test environment, when I set the Agent to install via the web console it fails on the first step...
View ArticlePatch assessments failing
I occasionally see this and sometimes its worse than others. When I or my colleagues try and run an assessment against a group of servers for an assessment template in patching we'll get the following...
View ArticleCan VCM manage servers that are not member of a domain ?
We have multiple standalone servers that are not domain members both Unix and Windows, how can they be added to VCM and managed? For Windows I think the option is to select domain "Workgroup", but I am...
View ArticleUNIX bulletins in VCM
Is SCR required if the plan is to use VCM to just check the patch levels of the UNIX/Linux machines? In other words, we just download the bulletins and run assessment against the bulletins but not use...
View ArticleRegistering agents via CLI
Hello All, Are there any ways to register manually installed agents via some sort of CLI, instead of the web interface? Or such functionality ain't supported? --Best Regards,Sergii Gnitko
View ArticleDeploying patches and multiple reboots
How do I define within a deployment to reboot the target server multiple times until all the patches are deployed? For example a server needs 20 patches and 3 reboots to completely deploy all the...
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