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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 Stop vCenter 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
- Backing Up and Recovering Data Components
- Backing Up and Recovering Processing Components
- Configuring the Repository Adapter
- Repository Adapter Requirements and Limitations
- Repository Adapter Configuration Steps
- Creating a Database User for the Repository Adapter
- Configure the Source Database Connection for the Repository Adapter
- Configure the Output Destination for the Repository Adapter
- Configuring the Source and Destination Columns for the Repository Adapter
- Configure Data Export Values for the Repository Adapter
- Customizing Repository Adapter Operation
- Start the Repository Adapter
- Using System Tools
- Using the Database Command Line Interface
- Index
Contents
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Configuring and Managing vCenter Operations Manager 9
Configuring vCenter Operations Manager 9
Managing vCenter Operations Manager 9
Log In as the admin User 10
Using the Custom User Interface 11
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Configuring Adapters 13
How Adapters Collect and Process Data 13
Defining Adapter Instances 14
Modifying Adapter Instances 16
Customize an Adapter Kind Icon 17
Suppress No Data Receiving Alerts 17
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Configuring Resources 19
Defining Resources 19
Creating and Assigning Resource Tags 23
Grouping Resources by Physical Location 27
Configure Parent-Child Resource Relationships 29
Starting and Stopping Metric Collection 30
Using Maintenance Mode 31
Modifying Resources 33
Modifying Resource Tags 35
Customize a Resource Kind Icon 36
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Configuring Attribute Packages 39
Understanding Data Collection 39
Creating Attribute Packages 41
Creating Super Metric Packages 45
Modifying Attribute Packages 52
Modifying Super Metric Packages 54
Super Metric Use Case 56
Configure Weighted Metric Groups 56
Prioritize Threshold Checking 57
Enable the Combined Dynamic Threshold Plug-in 57
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Configuring Applications 59
Understanding Applications 59
Add an Application 60
Creating and Assigning Application Tags 61
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