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4 Point to the icon in the Collection State column to see whether vRealize Operations Manager should be
collecting data for the adapter instance object.
The collection state indicates whether vRealize Operations Manager should be collecting data for the
object.
Option Description
Collecting
Object is set to collect data.
Not Collecting
Object is set to not collect data.
Starting
Collection is starting.
Stopping
Collection is stopping.
Updating
Object is being updated.
Failed
Object conguration problem.
In Maintenance
Object is in scheduled maintenance.
In Maintenance (Manual)
Object is in manual maintenance.
Removing
Object is being removed.
5 Click the icon in the Collection State column to view more information about the collection state.
Option Description
Adapter Instance
Name of the adapter instance.
Collector Name
Name of the collector on which the adapter instance is running.
Last Heartbeat
Amount of time since vRealize Operations Manager received a heartbeat
message from the adapter instance. A long period of time might indicate a
connection problem.
Heartbeat Sleep Time
Heartbeat sleep time value, which determines the interval between
heartbeat messages. The default heartbeat sleep time value is 10 seconds.
Status
Status message from the collector.
Last Collection Time
Amount of time since the end of the last collection cycle and the number of
metrics that the adapter instance collected during that cycle.
Last Collection Duration
Length of time of the last collection cycle.
Metric Sparklines
Graphical representations of the last collection cycle duration and the
number of metrics and objects that the adapter collected during that cycle.
6 Point to the icon in the Collection Status column to see whether vRealize Operations Manager is
receiving data for the adapter instance object.
The collection status value indicates whether vRealize Operations Manager is receiving data for the
object. An object has a status value only if its collection state is Collecting.
Option Description
Data Receiving
vRealize Operations Manager is receiving data for the object
Old Data Receiving
Data is not current. The most recent value is at least ve monitoring cycles
old.
No Data Receiving
The adapter instance is collecting data, but vRealize Operations Manager
has not received data for the object.
None
vRealize Operations Manager or collection was recently started and no
data has been received for ve monitoring cycles.
Unknown
Status of the object is not known.
No parent object monitoring
The adapter instance object is stopped.
Collection down
Collector or adapter instance is not operational.
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