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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
Use a Tag to Find an Application 62
Modifying Applications 63
Modifying Application Tags 64
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Configuring and Managing Users 67
Create a User Account 67
Importing LDAP Users 68
Configuring User Groups and Access Rights 72
Set Password Policies 75
Maintaining Users and User Groups 75
Run the User Audit Report 77
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Configuring Alert Notifications 79
Configuring and Modifying Alert Handler Instances 79
Configuring Email Alert Notifications 83
Modifying Email Alert Notifications 93
Configuring Mulitilevel Alert Rules 97
Configuring Hint Text for Alerts 99
Configure Alerts for vCenter Server Events 103
Retrieve Keys from the vCenter Operations Manager Database 103
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Performing Basic System Administration Tasks 105
View Performance Information 105
View Status Information 106
vCenter Operations Manager Service Names 107
Start or Stop vCenter Operations Manager Services 108
Viewing and Managing System Log Files 109
Delete Old Data in the File System Database 113
Run the Audit Report 113
Modify Global Settings 114
Modify Global Settings for Virtual Environments 115
Create a Support Bundle 117
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Resolving Administrative System Alerts 119
Analytics FSDB Overloaded 119
Analytics Threshold Checking Overloaded 120
Collector Is Down 120
Controller Is Unable to Connect to MQ 121
DataQueue Is Filling Up 122
Describe Failed 122
Failed to Connect to Replication MQ 123
Failed to Repair Corrupted FSDB Files 123
File Queue Is Full 123
FSDB Files Corrupted for Resources 124
FSDB Storage Drive Free Space Is Less Than 10% 124
No DT Processors Connected 124
One or More Resources Were Not Started 125
Outbound Alert Send Failed 125
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