Troubleshooting VMware vRealize Operations (v8.x)

Course Objectives:

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

• Identify the vRealize Operations components affected in typical troubleshooting scenarios
• List the environmental and operational factors that can generate problems in vRealize Operations
• Use self-monitoring tools to assess and troubleshoot operational issues in vRealize Operations
• Access CLI-based tools to assess and troubleshoot operational issues in vRealize Operations
• Use the vRealize Operations API tool to retrieve cluster data and perform actions
• Retrieve and review log files associated with specific vRealize Operations components
• Use available tools to troubleshoot problem scenarios in vRealize Operations
• Identify the best practices to ensure a vRealize Operations instance remains in a healthy state
• Locate resources to help you troubleshoot vRealize Operations

Course Outline

Module 1: Course Introduction

• Introductions and course logistics
• Course objectives

Module 2: Running a vRealize Operations Instance

• Identify the components of a vRealize Operations cluster
• Identify common problems that affect vRealize Operations
• List the environmental and operational factors that can affect vRealize Operations
• Identify the affected components

Module 3: vRealize Operations Troubleshooting Tools

• Use vRealize Operations self-monitoring tools to troubleshoot problems
• Use CLI tools to troubleshoot vRealize Operations problems
• Identify the log files used by individual vRealize Operations components
• Run commands to analyze vRealize Operations log files
• Use the vRealize Operations API tool

Module 4: vRealize Operations Troubleshooting Scenarios

• Use relevant tools to troubleshoot problem scenarios

Module 5: Maintaining vRealize Operations

• Use best practices to ensure the vRealize Operations cluster remains in a healthy state
• Back up and restore vRealize Operations
• Identify vRealize Operations troubleshooting resources