6.3
Table Of Contents
- vRealize Operations Manager vApp Deployment and Configuration Guide
- Contents
- About vApp Deployment and Configuration
- Preparing for Installation
- Creating the Master Node
- Scaling Out by Adding a Data Node
- Adding High Availability
- Gathering More Data by Adding a Remote Collector Node
- Continuing With a New Installation
- Connecting to Data Sources
- VMware vSphere Solution
- Endpoint Operations Management Solution
- Endpoint Operations Management Agent Installation and Deployment
- Prepare to Install the Endpoint Operations Management Agent
- Supported Operating Systems for the Endpoint Operations Management Agent
- Selecting an Agent Installer Package
- Install the Agent on a Linux Platform from an RPM Package
- Install the Agent on a Linux Platform from an Archive
- Install the Agent on a Windows Platform from an Archive
- Install the Agent on a Windows Platform Using the Windows Installer
- Installing an Endpoint Operations Management Agent Silently on a Windows Machine
- Java Prerequisites for the Endpoint Operations Management Agent
- Configuring JRE Locations for Endpoint Operations Management Components
- System Prerequisites for the Endpoint Operations Management Agent
- Configure the Endpoint Operations Management Agent to vRealize Operations Manager Server Communication Properties
- Activate Endpoint Operations Management Agent to vRealize Operations Manager Server Setup Properties
- Specify the Endpoint Operations Management Agent Setup Properties
- Configure an Endpoint Operations Management Agent Keystore
- Configure the Endpoint Operations Management Agent by Using the Configuration Dialog
- Overriding Agent Configuration Properties
- Endpoint Operations Management Agent Properties
- Encrypt Endpoint Operations Management Agent Property Values
- Adding Properties to the agent.properties File
- agent.keystore.alias Property
- agent.keystore.password Property
- agent.keystore.path Property
- agent.listenPort Property
- agent.logDir Property
- agent.logFile Property
- agent.logLevel Property
- agent.logLevel.SystemErr Property
- agent.logLevel.SystemOut Property
- agent.proxyHost Property
- agent.proxyPort Property
- agent.setup.acceptUnverifiedCertificate Property
- agent.setup.camIP Property
- agent.setup.camLogin Property
- agent.setup.camPort Property
- agent.setup.camPword Property
- agent.setup.camSecure
- agent.setup.camSSLPort Property
- agent.setup.resetupToken Property
- agent.setup.unidirectional Property
- agent.startupTimeOut Property
- autoinventory.defaultScan.interval.millis Property
- autoinventory.runtimeScan.interval.millis Property
- http.useragent Property
- log4j Properties
- platform.log_track.eventfmt Property
- plugins.exclude Property
- plugins.include Property
- postgresql.database.name.format Property
- postgresql.index.name.format Property
- postgresql.server.name.format Property
- postgresql.table.name.format Property
- scheduleThread.cancelTimeout Property
- scheduleThread.fetchLogTimeout Property
- scheduleThread.poolsize Property
- scheduleThread.queuesize Property
- sigar.mirror.procnet Property
- sigar.pdh.enableTranslation Property
- snmpTrapReceiver.listenAddress Property
- Managing Agent Registration on vRealize Operations Manager Servers
- Securing Communications with the Server
- Launching Agents from a Command Line
- Managing an Endpoint Operations Management Agent on a Cloned Virtual Machine
- Understanding Agent Uninstallation and Reinstallation Implications
- Install Multiple Endpoint Operations Management Agents Simultaneously
- Roles and Privileges
- Registering Agents on Clusters
- Manually Create Operating System Objects
- Managing Objects with Missing Configuration Parameters
- Mapping Virtual Machines to Operating Systems
- Endpoint Operations Management Agent Upgrade for vRealize Operations Manager 6.3
- Endpoint Operations Management Agent Installation and Deployment
- Installing Optional Solutions
- Migrate a vCenter Operations Manager Deployment into this Version
- Post-Installation Considerations
- Updating Your Software
- Index
Run the Agent Launcher from a Linux Command Line
You can initiate the agent launcher and agent lifecycle commands with the epops-agent.sh script in the
AgentHome/bin directory.
Procedure
1 Open a command shell or terminal window.
2 Enter the required command, using the format sh epops-agent.sh command, where command is one of the
following.
Option Description
start
Starts the agent as a daemon process.
stop
Stops the agent's JVM process.
restart
Stops and then starts the agent's JVM process.
status
Queries the status of the agent's JVM process.
dump
Runs a thread dump for the agent process, and writes the result to the
agent.log le in AgentHome/log.
ping
Pings the agent process.
setup
Re-registers the certicate using the existing token.
Run the Agent Launcher from a Windows Command Line
You can initiate the agent launcher and agent lifecycle commands with the epops-agent.bat script in the
AgentHome/bin directory.
Procedure
1 Open a terminal window.
2 Enter the required command, using the format epops-agent.bat command, where command is one of the
following.
Option Description
install Installs the agent NT service. You must run start after running install.
start
Starts the agent as an NT service.
stop
Stops the agent as an NT service.
remove
Removes the agent's service from the NT service table.
query
Queries the current status of the agent NT service (status).
dump
Runs a thread dump for the agent process, and writes the result to the
agent.log le in AgentHome/log.
ping
Pings the agent process.
setup
Re-registers the certicate using the existing token.
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