vROps PowerCLI throughput peak
Hello, I'm looking to get a throughput calculation from vROps PowerCLI as follows: Get a group of VMsUse the 'virtualDisk|Read_Average' metricIt has a measurement for every 5 minutes.For each 5 minute...
View ArticleMonitor ESXi configuration changes ?
Hi all I have used vROPS 6 – How to create an Event Alert for when someone changes a VM setting | VM IGNITE to monitor VM configuration changes and it works fine. But this approach seem not usable when...
View ArticleSuperMetric not showing up
I've created a supermetric on a virtual disk counter for virtual machines. I added datacenter and compute cluster objects to the supermetric.I edited a policy to turn on the supermetric. I see the...
View ArticleAnomaly in Datacenter CPU Time Remaining
I'm seeing some strange results in my Datacentre time remaining analysis. There is one datacentre with two clusters. Cluster A shows CPU demand at 175% stress free value (red).Cluster B shows CPU...
View ArticleReport Creation - Get VM parent host metrics
Hello, I want to create a report to show maximum VM usage metrics and Physical available resources. Example: table 1VM NameVM CPU Usage MHzParent Host Available CPU MHzParent Host Available CPU %VM...
View ArticlePractical examples of Super Metric use cases?
I am looking for some practical Super Metric examples. Thanks,-MattG
View ArticleUI Logo Rebrand
Hi all, I was wondering if it was possible to modify the logo after you have logged into vROPs. I know its possible to change the backdrop before you login but what about after you login. I would like...
View Articlehow to find out what vrops version I have
how do I find out what vrops version I have I mean is it enterpirse plus, standard ?
View ArticlevROps VMs added
I'm looking for a way to get out of vROps how many VMs have been added to the environment over the last 30 days, 60 days, 120 days, etc. Is there any such metric or way to calculate this? I don't...
View ArticleLog Insight for vCenter Questions
I just deployed Log Insight for vCenter and have a few questions. 1. I realized that I did not have reverse DNS entries for some of my hosts. This caused my OSI count to increase. Is there a way to...
View ArticleLog Insight integration with 3rd Party SIEMs
Has anyone set up Log Insight to integrate with a third party SIEM like QRadar so that your events from VMware go first to Log Insight then get forwarded to your SIEM? Any caveats with this?
View ArticleNFS Archiving Questions
I have a couple of questions regarding archiving: 1. There doesn't appear to any configuration available defining when events are archived, i.e. Archive events older than 6 months to an NFS location....
View Article/storage/core mount missing
I have deployed a 3x node Medium cluster and had it running for a few days, before i started to notice some warning in vROPs that storage was running low. Upon checking the available storage in the LI...
View ArticleRetention policy for different types of data?
Problem:We want to keep online data for seven years for one application.We don't want to commit to the storage required for seven years of data for all applications.How do we keep this one...
View ArticleIngest JSON
If I just send log insight JSON would it be possible for it to automatically parse that into 'fields' w/o having to do a complicated regex?
View ArticleFree Log Insight for vCenter
Hi All, Can anyone here please share some thoughts and comments about what is the best use case for implementing this software ? My understanding is that it's now available for free for under 25 ESXi...
View ArticleAn honest opinion required...
Hi all, I'm considering replacing my current syslog server (Kiwi syslog) with Log Insight. I would like to hear an honest opinion on how adequate Log Insight is for a syslog replacement. I am...
View ArticleLog Insight 3.0.0-3021606 Adding Additional Storage
The documentation around adding further storage to Log Insight isn't exactly clear, "You increase the storage space by adding a new virtual disk to the Log Insight virtual appliance. You can add as...
View ArticleLog Insight Event Channel Logging - Default Behavior
Once a Windows Server has a Log Insight Agent deployed and configured and the System, Application and Security channels are being monitored does it send every event generated on the server back to Log...
View ArticleSyslog Forwarding
When I forward a syslog packet from log insight to a third party tool, what exactly changes? IP header (source ip, destination IP)IP packetSyslog packet How exactly do these three things change when...
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