Can't get new alerts to work anymore in vrops
Hello, We're using the HTTP Post adapter to post objects. I've been able to create working alerts on objects in the past. Yesterday I've created a new object and added a new alert type with new metric...
View ArticleVRealize 6.01 - List of Virtual Machine Metrics for creating XML files for...
Hi, In the help for VRealize 6.01, There are metrics listed for Virtual Machines for items such as disk,network,system etc. I am trying to build a custom XML file to use as a Scoreboard. The Scoreboard...
View ArticleHow to set disk space monitors to only check VMs in certain resource pools?
Hi Guys, Is there a way to create a disk space monitor in vops that only checks certain resource pools? For example, I'm only interested in checking resource pools named "office-machines" on each host....
View ArticleP2V conversion stop at 97 %
I'm trying to P2V a Windows 2003 Server into my vCenter 5.5 enviroment. Using Converter Standalone version 5.1.0 Conversion stop at 97 % and error show : FAILED: A general system error occured :...
View ArticlevCPU Count in a Decision
Hello Guys, I have a workflow with one input parameter called 'numOfCpu'. There is one step in this workflow that get an existent VM and need to check if its number of CPUs are equals to input...
View ArticleClone, Linux with Single nic does not set DNS in resolv.conf file
I've been using vCO/vRO for about two years and know it pretty well with windows systems. I tried my first linux build and while it finished it did not set any DNS settings in the resolv.conf file. If...
View ArticleCloneVM with spefic CPU count
Hello Guys! I am using CloneVm to create a new VM, but I would like to specify the number of CPUs. I have researched a little and figured out I could use 'changeVMvCPU' to achieve that. However I was...
View ArticleCan we add multiple array pairs in one protection Group
Hi,I need multiple arrays pairs in one protection group. We I get new array pair I should be able to add to existing protection group only. When I try to create protection group at any given point, I...
View ArticleHow to pass a selected webclient object name as variable
Looking for some assistance with how to automatically pass a selected object as input variable in webclient to workflow (i.e select a virtual machine and pass this name as input to workflow)
View Articleintermittent failures in triggering VCSA alarm actions for "VM migrated"
Hi, I have defined a very simple alarm action in VCSA 5.5 based on "VM migrated" at the Data Center object as the trigger event.The alarm action is to run a command which invokes a very simple shell...
View ArticleVmacore::TimeoutException(Operation timed out)
I am trying to convert a Windows 7 machine with 4GB into a VM using VMware vCenter Converter standalone.I keep on getting following internal error:Error vmware-converter-worker[05796] [Originator@6876...
View ArticleWriting a local file to Windows Standalone VCO server -
Hello, I am attempting to write a file locally to the windows server hosting my 5.5 VCO application via the FileWriter() method but have been running into various issues around write permissions. I...
View ArticleYet another P2V Conversion failure: unable to submit job:...
Hello I guess title says it all.... Trying to convert a Win7 machine to ESXi vCenter 5.5 - the job never gets to the point of starting as I get an error at submission. Tried both with converter 5.5.3...
View ArticleUnable to start VMware VirtualCenter Managment Webservices service & VMware...
Hello,I recently rook over at IT director at a K12 school. I have disabled the previous IT directors AD account and found my Veeam backups didn't run. I was also unable to launch Vsphere. Upon...
View ArticlevRealize 6.01 - How do I specify a metric unit in a Resource Interaction XML...
Hi Is there a way to specify a non-default display unit for a metric in a Resource interaction XMl file, so that dashboard displays the data in the chosen unit , than the internally stored unit in...
View ArticleUpdate Manager Service Fails to Start in vCenter 6.0
Hi All, Wondering if anyone else has experienced this issue in vCenter 6.0: I after upgrading vCenter from 5.5, Update Manager only works for a few days. I cannot completely validate if it stops after...
View ArticleOperations Manager "normal" value not populated - not running foundation...
Hi,We have a VMware vSphere with Operations Management 5.5 standard license, yet we're still waiting for the value for "normal" to be populated.Most people have contributed this to having a foundations...
View ArticleMigrating vcenter to a new forest - would this approach work?
Hi All, I have a distributed vcenter 5.5 environment running on Windows Server 2012. It's 1 x VCenter, 1 x SSO, 1 x Inventory Service, 1 x web client, 1 x SQL Server + 1 x VUM. I want to move to my new...
View ArticleYou do not have permission to login to the server: vCenter 6.0 server windows...
Hi all, I have installed vCenter server 6.0 on windows server 2012 R2 successfully.vCenter version: VMware-VIMSetup-all-6.0.0-2656757.isoWindows 2012 R2:...
View ArticleNative vRO vCenter Tagging - No Powershell
This workflow will apply vCenter tags to a Virtual Machine using web calls to the vCenter SDK and inventory services, no powershell jump host required. You must create 2 new rest...
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