Datastore Waste View
Hi all! could someoneexplain to methe meaning ofIdleDiskSpace Usedcolumnin the viewDatastoreWaste(underPlanning -> Views)?There is a documentthatdescribes the meaningof the columnsof these...
View ArticleMemory Metric Question
I am viewing the Guest Memory Demand and also Usage metrics in the custom console and notice the Demand is about half of the Usage metric. Which one is telling me the amount of memory the VM is using?...
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DT KPI?
Hi, Can some one explain me about the screenshot? how to set the DT? Let suppose i am talking about the Used space on a Datastore, now what is critical level? what is the compare value, wait cycle and...
View ArticlevCenter Operations 5.7 bug?
Hi all, I installedseveral weeksvCOPS5.7.Yesterdayeverything worked.Today,if I try toaccess the viewvSphereUI,always brings me backto theCustom UI. The viewAdminis working properly.I tried torestart,...
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Help creating Super Metric to show guest file system above 90%
I created a Dashboard with a Heat Map and Top-N-Analysis showing Virtual Machine|Guest File System % so we could quickly determine which VM's are getting low on disk space. I would like to create a...
View ArticleVCOPS for a small env
Hi, My customer are mostly SMB with 2-3 ESXi host usually less than 100 VM. Do I need as much as 16GB of RAM to run vCOPS ? For some customer vCOPS would be one of the largest workload... Anyone run...
View ArticleVCOPS EMC VNX Connector License
I am currently being bounced between VMware Licensing and EMC Licensing over how to obtain an evaluation license for the EMC VNX Connector for VCOPS. From what I understand, the product is sold by...
View ArticleVM Wasted Disk Space Analysis?
Can someone explain the following analysis query: "For each datastore, which VMs have the most wasted disk space?" It is showing a value of "0" in the "Waste | Disk Space | Total" column. I know we...
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what is the Default Alert Notification Interval TimeFrame for Vcops 5.7 ?
Recently Vcops5.7 has been installed on the development environment. After few analysis, noticed there is an alert notification delay on the vcops console level. For the testing purpose, triggered the...
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VM Capacity Remaining
Hi,With reference to this picture - In Disk Space Row its is displaying capacity remaining as 9.1 VMs.Can someone help us in this figure 9.1 Vms remaining, as compared to whole VM capacity.
View ArticleAlerts not auto clearing
To the best of my knowledge, you can acknowledge faults but alerts should auto clear when the pertaining alert has been resolved. I'm trying to go through and clear out old alerts in my environment so...
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vCOPS 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 Article571 vcops and 57 Hyperic
Is anyone integrating Hyperic 57 thru vcops for events/alerts that are then passed thru to a "MOM" for disposition? How solid is the integration? Is there alot of setup? Specifically around getting...
View ArticleDashboards - Custom UI - VM Utilization
Hello and greetings from Portugal, I'm new to vCOps and I'm trying to create a dashboard that shows me from my virtual machines universe which one's are almost being used.The idea it's to see if we can...
View ArticleCross referencing VM's to Active Directory for a VDI environment?
I am just starting with VCOPS. My shop is heavy VDI, and I would like to display virtual machine usage by departments within Active Directory. Since we name our VDI based on user names with a two...
View ArticleSNMP Adapter for F5 Load Balancer Data?
Has anyone configured the SNMP Adapter to poll SNMP data from an F5 load balancer? I got it up and running using the default MIB's but I wasn't sure if importing F5's MIB's would let me see things...
View Articlehow to get rid of these vCenter server "errors" in vCOPs??
Trialing vCOPs, just installed it today... Getting these errors about our vCenter server: vCenter Inventory Service - Unable to retrieve health data from...
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vCOPS login headache
hi I am using domain account to log in to my 3 vCenters.Now vCOPS was installed and I am using my same AD account to login to VCOPS for instance charlie.richard but when I login to my...
View ArticleRe: Email Alert Notofications
Hello Guys, I am using custom dashboards and i have to send the alerts as an email to the respective teams. To configure this we have alert handler instance and its configured. Now to specify that only...
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Authentication Error in vSphere Client
Hi,when anybody of my VM Users try to use the vCops Plugin in the vSphere Client he become an error message."vCenter Server Authentication Error" Does anybody have the same issue?The Web-Client Acces...
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