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Table Of Contents
- vCenter Server Heartbeat Administrator's Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction
- vCenter Server Heartbeat Monitoring
- Supported vCenter Server Heartbeat Clients
- vCenter Server Heartbeat Console
- vSphere Web Client Plug-in
- vSphere Client Plug-in
- Server Monitoring
- Network Monitoring
- Application Monitoring
- Performance Monitoring
- Monitoring Data Replication
- Managing vCenter Server Heartbeat
- Server Configuration Wizard
- Managing Heartbeat Settings
- Managing Application Protection
- Managing Services
- Managing Tasks
- Managing Rules
- Managing Plug-ins
- Managing Data Protection
- Maintaining vCenter Server Heartbeat
- vCenter Server Heartbeat Diagnostics
- Collecting Diagnostic Logs
- Two Active or Two Passive Nodes
- Synchronization Failures
- Registry Status is Out-of-Sync
- Channel Drops
- Performance Issues
- Passive Node Does Not Meet Minimum Hardware Requirements
- Hardware or Driver Issues on VMware Channel NICs
- Firewall Connection
- Channel Fails to Connect After Configuring Firewall Ports
- Incorrect VMware Channel Configuration
- VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat Packet Filter Is Enabled on the Channel NIC(s)
- Subnet or Routing Issues
- MaxDiskUsage Errors
- Application Slowdown
- Glossary
Managing Applications
Use the Applications: Summary page to start, stop, and configure all protected applications and enable or
disable protection and monitoring. Applications can be managed without needing to stop vCenter Server
Heartbeat or taking the full server offline. During installation, vCenter Server Heartbeat configures default
settings for application protection but accepts modifications to configurations settings.
To configure applications:
Procedure
1 Click Configure on the Applications: Summary page.
Within the Applications Configuration dialog, you can modify the following settings:
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Protect services and start monitoring applications
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Unprotect currently protected services and stop monitoring currently monitored applications
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Enable/disable Verbose Plugin logging
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Enable/disable Discover protected data at startup
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Configure the rule trigger count reset
2 After making modifications, click OK.
Remove an Application
Procedure
1 To remove an application, select the application in the Applications pane of the Applications: Summary
page and click Remove at the top of the pane.
2 When the confirmation dialog is displayed, click OK to remove.
Manually Stop and Start Applications
Procedure
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To stop or start all protected applications, click the appropriate button at the top of the Applications:
Summary page.
DescriptionOption
The protected applications set stops.You can view the progress of the
stopping in the Applications Log pane.
Stop Applications
The applications start.You can view the progress of starting in the Applications
Log pane.
Start Applications
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