vCOPs VC Name Resolution
I am not able to follow the deployment guide procedure and configure the initial setup wizard to contact my VC by name. I followed the deployment guide - it tells you to configure the IP pool with the...
View ArticlevCenter Operations Manager 5.7 is now available
vCenter Operations Manager 5.7 is now available https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/info/slug/infrastructure_operations_management/vmware_vcenter_operations_management_suite/5_7...
View Articlevcops vCD plugin ports
I've installed the vCD plugin into my vCOPS vApp and am trying to create adapter instances, which of course aren't working because our vCD servers are in the DMZ. So that begs the question of what...
View ArticleCustom Dashboards/widgets for vSphere Web Client?
Hey All,I am testing vCOPS 5.7 in the lab and have a question: Is it possible to create Custom Dashboards for users who login using the vSphere Web Client? Or is it only possible to create Custom...
View ArticleReset View Adapter pairing password
I'm working on doing my vCOPS for View upgrade and I'm up to the point where I need to enter my pairing password with vCOPS except I do not remember it. Does anyone know how I can reset this password...
View Articleoperation manager vcenter vs view
Hi, Do i need to deploy 2 Vapps for vcenter and view ?Previously i was using vcenter operation manager. I upgraded view package recently and now i cant see previous vcenter settings anymore.
View ArticleSecond NIC to VCOPs VMs
Hi, i want to Test a new collector for our Storage Array.Therefore I have to connect to a complete seperated network with a second nic.I couldn´t find anything how to configure or if it is...
View ArticleSync Maint Mode with SCOM with ?http post?
I am looking for methods/examples to sync maintenance mode (MM) between SCOM and vCops. The use case is that when a server in SCOM is put into MM or taken out of MM in SCOM, I can automate MM in vCops...
View ArticleHyperic Adapter for vcops 5.6
Hi guys,I've put hyperic appliance that comes with a hyperic server backed with postgreSql server. And i've also installed the hyperic adapter on vcops. When i'm trying to give the details of the...
View ArticleVcops 5.6 + hyperic 5.0 service weights for health tree
Hello all! question about vcops 5.6 + hyperic 5.0: vCops has platform "Centos" with three servers: mysql, hyperic agent and postfix, from hyperic. When I turn off the database (mysql), its availability...
View ArticleIncreasing vCenter Operations Analytics vmdk size (Resizing)
Hey everybody! I'm gonna start this off with a disclaimer that either I'm overly complicating the process to do this, or apparently I'm an IDIOT! Either way, a working outcome is the ideal outcome...
View ArticleWorking with Alerts
Hi,i´ve just upgrade to version 5.7. Now, i have a lot of Badge | Time Remaining .. Alerts. The Alert information looks like" DATA STORE xyz has 0 days of usable Diks i/O capacity remaining"orDATA...
View ArticleAvailability of vCOPs Adapter Development Kit (ADK)?
Is there a timeline available on when VMware will make available a SDK for partners and customers to developed custom vCOPS Adapters?
View ArticleAdding new evaluate license - Invalid license key: license file not found
Hello folks, I've been using an old version ov vSphere vCenter. I've now upgraded it an want to add my new evaluate license key, since the old one is out of date. When I try to do this by going to...
View ArticlevCOPS Script errors when using vSphere Client Plugin?
I'm having a strage issue with vCOPS Foundation both version 5.6 and 5.7, three separate installs, and each one getting a similiar error. When I access vCOPS plugin from vCenter and acess the "World"...
View ArticleDatastore usage
All, I am just starting to really dig into our VCOPS 5.0 Advanced and I am looking at changing thresholds. We have a few datastores that will always run above say 95%. Is there a way to set the...
View ArticlevCenter Operatios and Active Directory
hi In the documentation it says vmware recommend to use AD users to work with vCenter Operations but I cannot find the procedure to integrate it? any one knows the procedure? thanks a lot
View ArticleCpu usage and Cpu demand in Vcops 5.6
Hi All,I've seen that many vm configured in my virtual center there is a significant difference between %cpu usage and %cpu demand, with a very high %Cpu contention.For example, for a VM with 6 Vcpu...
View ArticlevCOPS 5.6 and MS System Center
Hello I am looking for some documentation on how to setup vCops so that it interacts with Microsoft SCOM and use it in custom UI.Does anybody knows a good link ? Thank you Matrix
View ArticleVM Global Settings in vcops 5.6
Hi, I somewhat customized my vcops 5.6 enterprise installation using the vSphere UI and I'm now struggling to make sense of the custom UI, which seems far more formiddable and cryptic to me. In the...
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