VMware Aria Operations for Logs REST API

Note Because we don’t have internet access on our client when opening the REST API page for Aria Operations for Logs (http://Operations_for_Logs_host/rest-api) I’ve uploaded the whole HTML page into my blog. I’ve restricted access to this part. If more people are searching for this I could ask VMware if I could make this page unrestricted. […]

Update Identity Manager certificate

Replace Certificate

We’ve had to update 4 certificates by the end of June. I wasn’t able to write this blog earlier, but I really have to write it down. It took six and a half hour to update four certificates. Yes, there is no typo in that sentence 6,5 hours to update 4 certificates. The one which […]

vRSLCM Upgrade stuck

System upgrade

Last week I needed to update vRSLCM to version 8.12 because of a vRLI update. After the successful precheck I started the vRSLCM update and it was stuck for hours. Absolutely no progress. So I started troubleshooting. Troubleshooting Looking into /var/log/vrlcm/vmware_vrlcm.log I noticed the following reoccurring informational message 2023-04-26 11:03:29.366 INFO [http-nio-8080-exec-9] c.v.v.l.u.ShellExecutor – — […]

Execute vRO Workflow from vROPS Alert

Payload template

Objective A colleague asked if it would be possible to run a PowerShell script using vRO workflow (vRealize Orchestrator) if an alert in vROPS (vRealize Operations) was triggered. The alert object type is a self created Management Pack based on SNMP. At first I thought, since both tools (vRO and vROPS) are from the same […]