6.3
Table Of Contents
- vRealize Operations Manager Customization and Administration Guide
- Contents
- About Customization and Administration
- Configuring Users and Groups
- Customizing How vRealize Operations Manager Displays Your Data
- Customizing How vRealize Operations Manager Monitors Your Environment
- Defining Alerts in vRealize Operations Manager
- Object Relationship Hierarchies for Alert Definitions
- Alert Definition Best Practices
- Understanding Negative Symptoms for Alerts
- Create an Alert Definition for Department Objects
- Add Description and Base Object to Alert Definition
- Add a Virtual Machine CPU Usage Symptom to the Alert Definition
- Add a Host Memory Usage Symptom to the Alert Definition
- Add Recommendations to the Alert Definition
- Create a Custom Accounting Department Group
- Create a Policy for the Accounting Alert
- Configure Notifications for the Department Alert
- Create a Dashboard to Monitor Department Objects
- Defining Symptoms for Alerts
- Viewing Actions
- Defining Recommendations for Alert Definitions
- Creating and Managing Alert Notifications
- List of Outbound Plug-Ins
- Add Outbound Notification Plug-Ins
- Add a Standard Email Plug-In for Outbound Alerts
- Add a REST Plug-In for Outbound Alerts
- Add a Log File Plug-In for Outbound Alerts
- Add a Network Share Plug-In for vRealize Operations Manager Reports
- Add an SNMP Trap Plug-In for Outbound Alerts
- Add a Smarts Service Assurance Manager Notification Plug-In for Outbound Alerts
- Filtering Log File Outbound Messages With the TextFilter.xml File
- Configuring Notifications
- Defining Compliance Standards
- Operational Policies
- Managing and Administering Policies for vRealize Operations Manager
- Policy Decisions and Objectives
- Default Policy in vRealize Operations Manager
- Custom Policies
- Policies Provided with vRealize Operations Manager
- User Scenario: Create a Custom Operational Policy for a vSphere Production Environment
- User Scenario: Create an Operational Policy for Production vCenter Server Datastore Objects
- Create a Group Type for Your Datastore Objects
- Create an Object Group for Your Datastore Objects
- Create Your Policy and Select a Base Policy
- Override the Analysis Settings for the Datastore Objects
- Enable Disk Space Attributes for Datastore Objects
- Override Alert and Symptom Definitions for Datastore Objects
- Apply Your Datastore Policy to Your Datastore Objects Group
- Create a Dashboard for Disk Use of Your Datastore Objects
- Using the Monitoring Policy Workspace to Create and Modify Operational Policies
- Policy Workspace in vRealize Operations Manager
- Super Metrics in vRealize Operations Manager
- Customizing Icons
- Managing Objects in Your Environment
- Configuring Object Relationships
- Customizing How Endpoint Operations Management Monitors Operating Systems
- Modifying Global Settings
- Defining Alerts in vRealize Operations Manager
- Maintaining and Expanding vRealize Operations Manager
- Cluster and Node Maintenance
- Logging
- Passwords and Certificates
- How To Preserve Customized Content
- Backup and Restore
- OPS-CLI Command-Line Tool
- Index
n
view Command Operations on page 145
You use the view command to import, export, or delete view denitions.
n
le Command Operations on page 145
You use the file command to import, export, list or delete database les. The command operates on
metric, text widget, and topology widget les.
dashboard Command Operations
You use the dashboard command to import, export, share, unshare, delete, reorder, show, hide, and set the
default summary for dashboards.
The dashboard command uses the following syntax.
dashboard -h | import|defsummary|export|share|unshare|delete|reorder|show|hide [parameters]
Table 5‑1. dashboard Command Options
Command
Name Description Syntax
dashboard
import
Import a dashboard from
a le and assign the
ownership to a user
account.
dashboard import -h | user-name|all|group:group_name input-
file [--force]
[--share all|group-name[{,group-
name}]] [--retry maxRetryMinutes]
[--set rank] [--default] [--create]
dashboard
export
Export an existing
dashboard to a le.
dashboard export -h | user-name dashboard-name [output-dir]
dashboard
defsummary
Import a dashboard from
a le and assign the
ownership to a user
account.
dashboard defsummary -h | input-file|default
--adapterKind adapterKind --
resourceKind resourceKind
dashboard
share
Share an existing
dashboard with one or
multiple user groups.
dashboard share -h | user-name dahsboard-name all|group-
name[{,group-name}]
dashboard
unshare
Stop sharing a dashboard
with specied groups.
dashboard unshare -h | user-name dashboard-name all|group-
name[{,group-name}]
dashboard
delete
Permanently delete a
dashboard.
dashboard delete -h | user-name|all|group:group_name
dashboard-name
dashboard
reorder
Set the order rank for a
dashboard, with an option
to make it the default.
dashboard reorder -h | user-name|all|group:group_name
dashboard-name
[--set rank] [--default]
dashboard
show
Show a dashboard.
dashboard show -h | user-name|all|group:group_name
{,dashbaordname}|all
dashboard
hide
Hide a dashboard.
dashboard hide -h | user-name|all|group:group_name
{,dashboardname}|all
template Command Operations
You use the template command to import, export, share, unshare, delete, and reorder templates.
The template command uses the following syntax.
template -h | import|export|share|unshare|delete|reorder [parameters]
vRealize Operations Manager Customization and Administration Guide
142 VMware, Inc.