To add the management pack as a solution to vRealize Operations Manager, activate the management pack for Ping.

UI Procedure

  1. Log in to the vRealize Operations Manager operations interface at https://<vrealize_operations_manager_fqdn> with a user assigned the Administrator role.
  2. In the left pane, navigate to Data sources > Integrations.
  3. Click the Repository tab.

  4. In the Search text box, enter ping, and press Enter.

  5. In the Ping adapter card, click Activate.

  6. In the Activate management pack Ping? dialog box, click Yes.

  7. Wait for the installation of the Ping management pack to complete.

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.

    Register-vROPSManagementPack -server $sddcManagerFqdn -user $sddcManagerUser -pass $sddcManagerPass -state enable -packType Ping