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Table Of Contents
- VMware vCenter Operations Manager Administration Guide
- Contents
- VMware vCenter Operations Manager Administration Guide
- Configuring and Managing vCenter Operations Manager
- Configuring Adapters
- Configuring Resources
- Configuring Attribute Packages
- Configuring Applications
- Configuring and Managing Users
- Configuring Alert Notifications
- Performing Basic System Administration Tasks
- View Performance Information
- View Status Information
- vCenter Operations Manager Service Names
- Start or StopvCenter Operations Manager Services
- Viewing and Managing System Log Files
- Delete Old Data in the File System Database
- Run the Audit Report
- Modify Global Settings
- Modify Global Settings for Virtual Environments
- Create a Support Bundle
- Resolving Administrative System Alerts
- Analytics FSDB Overloaded
- Analytics Threshold Checking Overloaded
- Collector Is Down
- Controller Is Unable to Connect to MQ
- DataQueue Is Filling Up
- Describe Failed
- Failed to Connect to Replication MQ
- Failed to Repair Corrupted FSDB Files
- File Queue Is Full
- FSDB Files Corrupted for Resources
- FSDB Storage Drive Free Space Is Less Than 10%
- No DT Processors Connected
- One or More Resources Were Not Started
- Outbound Alert Send Failed
- Replication MQ Sender Is Blocked
- Backing Up and Recovering Data
- Using System Tools
- Summary of System Tools
- Check the FSDB and Repair Problems
- Move the FSDB
- View Resources in the FSDB
- Remove System-Generated Metrics from the FSDB
- Monitor vCenter Operations Manager Services in JConsole
- Verify Server to Collector Communication
- Configuring and Running the Repository Adapter
- conf.properties File
- Configure Database Connections for the Repository Adapter
- Set the Repository Adapter Schedule
- Configure the Source and Destination Columns for the Repository Adapter
- Set Operation Options for the Repository Adapter
- Configure Data Export Values for the Repository Adapter
- Start the Repository Adapter
- Configuring and Running runvcopsServerConfiguration
- Managing Dashboards and Dashboard Templates
- Using the FSDB JDBC Driver
- Index
5 Edit the attribute package.
Option Action
Change the package name
Type a new name in the Package name text box.
Change the collection interval
Type a new value in the Collection interval (mins) text box.
Add or remove an attribute from the
package
Select or deselect the check box next to the attribute name.
6 Click OK to save your changes.
Clone an Attribute Package
You can make a copy of an attribute package by cloning it.
Procedure
1 Select Environment > Configuration > Attribute Packages.
2 (Optional) Select the adapter kind and resource kind of the attribute package to clone.
3 Select the attribute package to clone and click the Clone Selected Attribute Package icon.
4 Type a name for the cloned attribute package.
5 Click OK to create the attribute package.
Delete an Attribute Package
If you do not need an attribute package, you can delete it.
Procedure
1 Select Environment > Configuration > Attribute Packages.
2 (Optional) Select the adapter kind and resource kind of the attribute package to delete.
3 Select the attribute package to delete and click the Remove Selected Attribute Package icon.
4 Click Yes on the confirmation window to delete the package.
Modifying Super Metric Packages
To maintain your super metric packages in vCenter Operations Manager, you might need to edit or remove a
super metric package.
Edit a Super Metric
When you edit a super metric, you can change its name and edit the super metric formula.
Prerequisites
If you plan to change the super metric formula, see “Design a Super Metric,” on page 46 and “Build a Super
Metric Formula,” on page 49 for information on designing your formula and using the
vCenter Operations Manager user interface to build it.
Procedure
1 Select Environment > Advanced > Super Metrics > Super Metric Editor.
2 Select the super metric to edit and click the Edit Selected Super Metric icon.
3 To change the super metric name, type a new name in the Super Metric Name text box.
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