vCOPS to vROPs - Licensing
HelloWe have vSphere with Operations Management 6 Enterprise Plus. We are migrating to vCSA 6.5 and Esxi 6.5. As for vCenter Operations Manager - what are our options? Does our license allow us to...
View ArticlePre installed My Adapter(Pak file) in the Vrops
Hi,We are developing new adapter for vrops. Is there any way to include our adapter(s) preinstalled in vrops. In simple words, when our customers installs vrops ova, he should able to see our...
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Policy Alert Definitions Automate Action shows 'Not Applicable'
Greetings all. vROps 6.7 Advanced here and we're attempting to enable Automated Actions with no success. We are attempting to implement an Alert / Automated Action that automatically deletes vm...
View ArticleBetter vRO/vROps integration in vROps 6.7?
Hi, I had the impression of a better integration with Orchestrator workflows in vROps 6.7, but I can't seem to find any documentation of it.I would like to be able to create an alert which triggers an...
View ArticleReport on VMs with Snapshots
Hi all, new to vRops. I'd like to create a weekly report that shows the following: all VMs with snapshotAttributes such as size of snap, age and the custom tags assigned to the vm How would one go...
View ArticleNOC Display
Is anyone using vRops in a NOC scenario? It doesn't seem to have any built in NOC mode i..e can transition on a timed basis through various screens etc.
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Export reports to a Web Server
Guys, our mgmt. team are not so happy with the amount of e-mailing of reports going through our mail system (in general not just vRops). Most other teams have started exporting the scheduled reports to...
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Change the vcenter link in vrops 6.6 & 6.7
Does anyone know if it is possible to change the below link in vrops so that it goes to the HTML5 client instead of the flash or add the html5 link to the list
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Content permissions missing in Roles
Hi all, I have a brand new cluster I have built out using the 6.6.1 OVA file. I have also installed the HF9 to this cluster since it resolved several issues. I seem to be missing the Content...
View ArticleWorkload balancing taking into account Host Rules
Can anyone help? I have a (theoretical) cluster of 11 identical hosts, and with host rules they are split for licensing purposes, 5 for Windows and 5 for Linux plus one dedicated failover host...
View ArticleReport with Trend Views on multiple VMs
Hello, i'm struggling with following problem: I want to create a report with a few trend views (like CPU Usage of the last 24 Hours) on an group of VMs. There are a configurated views with all the...
View ArticleHow to Define Unit Type for SuperMetric
With vROps 6.7 changes to removing all the allocation stuff (most anyway), I decided to go and try to build a supermetric for available memory in a cluster after taking the HA memory reserve percentage...
View ArticleCluster Resources
Not sure if I'm going about this the right way. Using vROPS 6.7 we would like to create a dashboard showing the vCPU to pCPU ratio but taking into account N+1 redundancy on the clusters. What is the...
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How to create a super metric using vrops SDk ?
I am building a pak file. Can we add a super metric definition in describe.xml or using vrops sdk?. Any examples plz?
View ArticleRegressing vROPs Upgrade
Hello We are looking at documenting vROPs upgrade 6.0 to vROPs 6.6.1 (2 step 6.3.1 first). Before any upgrades we will snapshot the vROPs server (only 1). We have been asked to provide regression...
View ArticleBring back the host What-Ifs!
My biggest gripe of the 6.7 changes is the removal of the various host scenarios you could build in the What-Ifs Projects. I get how VMware wants to move to a consumption model and the What-Ifs in 6.7...
View ArticleReclaimable vCPUs via PowerCLI
Trying to grab the number of reclaimable vCPUs for a specific virtual machine from Operations Manager using PowerCLI. I thought it would be the stat key: cpu|numberToRemove, but the result I get does...
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Utilizing VDI Desktop Session Metrics
I'm attempting to utilize VDI Desktop Session metrics in a new dashboard. The metrics include Logon Time, Roundtrip Latency, Session Duration, etc. I'm unable to get these metrics to populate in a...
View ArticleVrops 6.7 Capacity
Author : URL : http:////docs.vmware.com/en/vRealize-Operations-Manager/6.7/com.vmware.vcom.core.doc/GUID-52C3F7EA-2E27-4CD1-917B-E7D964BA80FA.htmlTopic Name : Capacity Optimization for Your Managed...
View ArticlevROPS 6.7 forecasting
Has anyone come across a way to forecast in vROPS 6.7 when you add additional resources like a host or disk storage? The only thing i can find in the "What-If Analysis" is if you additional vm's to...
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