Verify that the vRealize Operations Manager cluster nodes are sending syslog data to the corresponding vRealize Log Insight cluster.

Validate the communication between thevRealize Operations Manager nodes and the vRealize Log Insight cluster to ensure that there is network connectivity between the two solutions.

Expected Outcome

vRealize Log Insight shows interactive analytics for vRealize Operations Manager events.

UI Procedure

  1. Log in to vRealize Log Insight at https://<vrealize_log_insight_fqdn> with a user assigned the Admin role.

  2. On the main navigation bar, click Interactive analytics.

  3. In the search text box, enter vrops, from the drop-down menu, select Latest hour of data, and click Search.

  4. On the Events tab, verify that the vRealize Operations Manager nodes generate events.

If you encounter issues while performing this procedure, use the following troubleshooting tips.

Troubleshooting Tips

  • Ensure that there is network connectivity between vRealize Log Insight and vRealize Operations Manager .

  • Ensure that vRealize Operations Manager is configured properly to send syslog data to vRealize Log Insight.

PowerShell Procedure

  1. Start Windows PowerShell.

  2. Replace the values in the sample code with values from your VMware Cloud Foundation Planning and Preparation Workbook and run the commands in the PowerShell console.

    $sddcManagerFqdn = "sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io"
    $sddcManagerUser = "administrator@vsphere.local"
    $sddcManagerPass = "VMw@re1!
  3. Perform the configuration by running the command in the PowerShell console.

    Get-vROpsLogForwardingConfig -server $sddcManagerFqdn -user $sddcManagerUser -pass $sddcManagerPass