Screenshots are removed from the list but you can send them directly to me.
On 2016-08-12 14:00, Webber, Ev wrote: > I enter the IP for the VCenter host server into the "General" tab as > the "Server name or IP(X) address" and select "Virtual Machine check" > on the "Check" tab. Then I select "VMWare ESX", enter my > administrative credentials, enter the "VM Name", and select the test. > I use the exact same information that works in the WsVmWare Actions > Test utility but it always reports down in SA. > > (Will screenshots work in the salive system?) > > EVERETTE R. WEBBER, MSM > Assistant Director Datacenter > > INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY > 4201 S. WASHINGTON ST. > MARION, IN 46953 > > 765.677.2892 Â Â | Â Â 765.677.2308 FAX > ev.web...@indwes.edu > > INDWES.EDU/IT > > -----Original Message----- > From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:salive@woodstone.nu] On > Behalf Of dirk > Sent: Friday, August 12, 2016 7:40 AM > To: Servers Alive Discussion List <salive@woodstone.nu> > Subject: Re: [SA-list] VMware check ... > > You have to enter the IP of the VCenter host on the 1st tab and then > the > name of the actual VM. That should work. > > On 2016-08-12 13:30, Webber, Ev wrote: >> When set up a VMware check in v8.1.2746 it always reports as down. >> >> I am setting the IP address to that of the VCenter and providing my >> administrative credentials. This works when using the WsVmWare Actions >> Test if I check the VCenter box but there is no VCenter box in the >> setup for SA8.x. I could try setting the IP address to that of the >> actual physical host where my virtual instance currently resides but >> that would have to be changed anytime the virtual instance moved to a >> different host within the cluster. Am I missing something obvious here >> or is there really no option for checking the virtual instance in >> VCenter mode? >> >> Thanks. >> >> EVERETTE R. WEBBER, MSM >> >> Assistant Director Datacenter >> >> INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY >> >> 4201 S. WASHINGTON ST. >> >> MARION, IN 46953 >> >> 765.677.2892 | 765.677.2308 FAX >> >> ev.web...@indwes.edu >> >> INDWES.EDU/IT >> >> To unsubscribe send a message with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line to >> salive@woodstone.nu >> If you use auto-responders (like out-of-the-office messages), make >> sure that they are not sent to the list nor to individual members. >> Doing so will cause you to be automatically removed from the list. -- Dirk Bulinckx Servers Alive - http://www.woodstone.nu DNS Hosting on StellarDNS - http://www.stellardns.com To unsubscribe send a message with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line to salive@woodstone.nu If you use auto-responders (like out-of-the-office messages), make sure that they are not sent to the list nor to individual members. Doing so will cause you to be automatically removed from the list.
