VMware Management Pack
Installation, configuration, release notes and troubleshooting guides.
Overview
- VMware Management Pack release notes
- VMware Management Pack support matrix
- Rules and monitors in the VMware Management Pack
- vSAN monitoring in the VMware Management Pack
- Security checks in the Ransomware Vulnerability Management Packs
- Hardware monitoring in the VMware Management Pack
- The OpsLogix VMware Collector explained
FAQ
- How the Datastore Overall Status monitor works
- Which vCSA versions are supported?
- Sizing for the VMware Management Pack
- Which vCenter and ESXi versions are supported?
- Supported SCOM versions by MP version
- Overcommitment monitors in the VMware MP
- Which SCOM versions are supported?
- How is the VMware Management Pack licensed?
- What permissions are needed in vCenter / ESXi?
- System requirements for the VMware MP
- Is the VMware MP still being developed?
Getting Started
How To
- Choose which VMware MP files to import
- Manage VMware connections with PowerShell
- Change or delete a vCenter or ESXi connection
- Manage VMware connections with scripts (deprecated)
- Get a monitor's health state with PowerShell
- Count the CPU sockets in your VMware environment
- "OpsLogix VMware license is not valid": update your license
- Install VMware PowerCLI on Windows Server
- Disable Tags discovery in the VMware MP
- Upgrade to VMware Management Pack 24.6.4301.0
- Upgrade to VMware Management Pack 26.6.4532.0
- VMware Management Pack registry settings
- Set up a VMware monitoring account
- Assign VMware MP licenses to ESXi hosts
- Import the VMware MP license key
- Small set vs. full set hardware monitoring
- Monitor vSphere for ransomware vulnerabilities
- Remove the VMware Management Packs
- Collect performance data for VM guest disks
- Scale out a vCenter connection
- Remove a server from the VMware resource pool
- Change how vCenter alarms create SCOM alerts
- Configure the VMware resource pool
- Add a vCenter or ESXi connection
- Assign licenses to hosts (older dashboard)
- How long does VMware discovery take?
- Exclude VMware components from monitoring
- VM snapshot monitoring
- Console tasks in the VMware Management Pack
- Using a SCOM gateway server in the VMware resource pool
Troubleshooting
- Gather information for a support ticket
- Enable debug logging for the VMware MP
- VMware MP Collector service crashes and objects are undiscovered
- Inventory and Whitelist Check Monitor alerts: clear stale licensing information
- VCSA appliance monitoring fails with an access error
- Check Connection or Refresh on the Assign tab never finishes
- No VMware instances are monitored in SCOM
- VMware configuration dashboard isn't shown or shows an error