vCloud Usage Meter Upgrade from 3.0.0 to 3.2/3.3 import error.
Hello, During the import command i get the following error (same with both 3.2 and 3.3): # /opt/vmware/cloudusagemetering/scripts/migrate/importum existingserver 300 pg_dump: server version: 9.2.2;...
View ArticleDoes Usage Meter go in the DMZ or behind firewall?
I'm trying to determine if its more simple to put the UM VM in the DMZ and allow access to vSphere through the Firewall from the UM or to put the UM VM behind the firewall and allow the access ports...
View Articlecreate rules based on vSphere tags?
Hi there, I'd like to create mapping rules to customers based on vSphere tags. I couldn't find vSphere tags as an object type in the rule creator. Is there a way to use vSphere tags to map VMs to...
View ArticleSupport for vCloud Director 9.1
Any time frame when the update for Usage meter to support vCloud Director 9.1 will be released? Also I would suggest to add vCloud Director and Usage Meter to the VMware Product Interoperability Matrix...
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vCloud Usage Meter wont load tomcat
I've restarted today vCloud Usage Meter 3.6.1 and it won load because tomcat crash... here detailed logs... [Java] "GC Daemon" #13 daemon prio=2 os_prio=0 tid=0x00007feadc5e6800 nid=0xe6c in Ob -...
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Someone's gotta be first.. so here goes.. vSphere 6.7 support?
Hi, When can we expect support for vSphere 6.7? I know it was just released, but would be good to know a timeframe for it. /Andreas
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Usage meter: manual mode
Hi everyone, I'm starting to test the usage meter appliance 3.6... I've noticed that during the first setup it requires and forces to fill all the informations about automatic reporting. I would like...
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Problems adding vrealize operations manager
Hi everyone, I'm struggling trying to add the vrops to usage meter. As you can see in the image below as suggested by the message, I just need to click the edit button in order to type...
View ArticleUM 3.6.1 new metering pairs
Usage Meter 3.6.1 new metering pairs vs VC 6.5 U2 and vSAN 6.6.1 U2 are published in VMware Product Interoperability Matrices
View ArticleUsage Meter per vDC
Hello, I believe we have tried all the possible options but we are not able to breakdown the usage meter per vDC. It seems really silly as we would like to bill customers as per their usage and ensure...
View ArticleUM 3.6.1 with VCSA 6.5U1 and VROPS 6.7 complaining about "Missing vCenter...
Hello, We recently deployed VROPS 6.7 with VCSA 6.5U1 and we'v have beeing flooeded by error messages from UM 3.6.1 ever since. Errors we are getting are Usage Meter: (x.x.x.x)Start time: 2018-06-07...
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Usage Meter reports to um-reports@ vmware.com being rejected?
Hi, Just installed 3.6.1. All seems well except the emails to um-reports@vmware.com are rejected when they get to the "VMWARE" servers. They leave my mail servers fine. Anyone know what they are...
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"The database is saved to a file"
Author : Dani SimeonovURL : http:////docs.vmware.com/en/vCloud-Usage-Meter/3.6/com.vmware.vcum.usersguide.doc/GUID-3B4A2065-7BAE-46F5-BDE2-4F3FB1D3B995.htmlTopic Name : Back up the vCloud Usage Meter...
View ArticleSending logs to syslog server and snmp
Hi all We recently have put in over a dozen vCloud Usage Meters (UM) globally to monitor our license usage and compliance. As part of this day and age, there naturally is more focus on security so we...
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vCloud Usage Meter 3.6.x issue with configuring ldap connection
Having issue with configuring ldap connection ex. username :- testdomain :- child.forest.comAD group :- servicegroup hostname :- domain nameport :- 389username DN :-...
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Usage Meter Report
Hi Guys. Checking Usage Meter reports I found something. There is a column in Virtual Machine Histroy report of Usage Meter, bnd. Ihought that this means "bundle" but this has no sense. In my report, I...
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Verifying Report Data
I'm trying to verify whether my Usage Meter is reporting the correct data. I have a rule that contains around 80 VMs totaling 122GB of allocated memory but I can't work out how I get from there to the...
View ArticleNothing happens after UM 3.6.1 attempts to log into vCenter
Hi there, I have been trying to add a vCenter Server 6.5 onto the Products tab but to no avail. There is an inactive entry that was the vCenter 5.5. I have used in combination of IP address, FQDN,...
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vCloud Usage Insight does not recognise my Instance ID (#UM)
vCloud Usage Insight does not recognise my Instance ID (#UM). I went trough the process, captured the ID from usage meter report, but it's not recognised/not valid.
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how to add ESXi in usage meter 3.6.1.0
is there any possibility to just get ESXi deployed and add the same to usagemeter for reporting or having VC is mandatory.?
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Google blocks email with Usage Meter reports
Hello there,We using gmail to send usage meter reports and we met following trouble: Unable to send an email because of: 552-5.7.0 This message was blocked because its content presents a potential...
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Unable to configure Outgoing Email Server on vCloud Usage Meter 3.6.1 Build...
While configuring the Outgoing Email Server getting the below errors. Unable to send an email because of a non-existing recipient email address.Unable to send an email because of either wrong...
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How to configure SYSLOG for VMware vCloud Usage Meter 3.6.1
Kindly let me know how to configure the SYSLOG settings for VMware vCloud Usage Meter 3.6.1.Yusuf85
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Product Configuration Issues
I have come across an issue with on of the usage meters where it was unable to connect to the vCenter systems for 2 and half days in a month. Question is, is the Avg Capped Billed vRAM (GB) that is...
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Automatic report troubleshooting in 3.6.1
Usage meter sends reports based on the day of the month. I am having issues getting the reports to send automatically. Troubleshooting is tough because when i make a change i need to increment the day...
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Error on vRA endpoint under Usage meter
Hi,I have been working on vCloud Usage Meter and have added my vCenter, NSX Manager, vROps and vRA to it. I am facing issues with my vRA endpoint. The product was added successfully but throws up the...
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Usage Meter - Automatic Reports - Ignoring reports filter
Good afternoon. We have a few usage meters setup and operational, however for all instances (version 3.6.1) under automatic reporting, when setting this up you can select the reports to include in the...
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java.net.SocketException: Connection reset -- Make sure you select a port...
I'm having an issue configuring Usage Meter 3.6.1 to a vCenter server. Port TCP 443 is open from UM to the vCenter server and the vCenter server certificate is valid and the hostname I am using in...
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Usage Meter Hot Patch 2 Documentation
Cant seem to find any info on what hot patch 2 would address. Does anyone know where that info is? The read me that's included with the hot path juts covers the install process.
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No vCenter Server with IP found for NSX Manager within the vmeter 3.6.1
Although the vcenter is registered with nsx and working fine, but vmeter complains that "No vCenter Server with IP found for NSX Manager within the vmeter 3.6."
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Create Rule with valueType "Substring" via API
Hi everyone I'm trying to create a Rule via the API. According to the documentation, the body needs to be provided as follows: <rule...
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Hi, I would want help to figure out the apis required to automate email,...
I am able to access the providers tab under manage via the apis provided in the vmeter 3.6 documentation. However I would like to know the apis to access email and email_alerts tab under manage tab.
View ArticleQuestions about UM 3.6.1 API Token.
Q1. What is the difference between admin and user among API Token types? https://code.vmware.com/apis/204/vcloud-usage-meter On page 26, "Provide API Access" specifies that Token's type...
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Usage Meter 3.5 End of General Support
Dear All,This is to announce once again that Usage Meter 3.5 End of Support date is 31st of March 2019. Please initiate migration to usage Meter 3.6.1, which End of General Support date is extended to...
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Has anyone tried upgrading the VM version Compatibility?
Has anyone tried upgrading the VM version Compatibility on the vCloud Usage Meter 3.6?
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vCloud Usage Meter - LDAP - 60 Character DN Limitation
Author : Rositsa RuzhevaURL : http:////docs.vmware.com/en/vCloud-Usage-Meter/3.6/com.vmware.vcum.usersguide.doc/GUID-FCBD1D5D-CB92-4AF3-8129-393214C63CB6.htmlTopic Name : Configure LDAP...
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Requirements for installing usage meter for a customer that has perpetual...
Hello I need a documentation on all the requirements i need to install usage meter for a customer who no longer wants to use perpetual license.
View ArticleUsage Meter Monthly Usage report missing vRAM and state connection refused to...
Usage Meter Monthly Usage report missing vRAM and state connection refused to vCenter. However I can see its been successful.There are a few failures in the monitor which relate to vCenter being...
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vCloud Usage Meter 3.6.1 End of Support 2019/09/29
According the Life Cycle Matrix, the latest version of the vCloud Usage Meter (3.6.1) goes end of support in a few months...
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vCloud Usage Meter Hourly Collection, Errors Detected
Hi All, We are getting the following message every 3 hours.We logged a case with VMware and still investigation is going on... Product: vCenter Server, Hostname: 0.0.0.0, Message: Collection didn't...
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Error getting Usage Stats for: dispatch.StatusCode: Unexpected response...
Hiya and a good day, Does anyone know what's wrong with VMware vCloud Usage Meter 3.6.1 Build 11832189 when trying to activate an inactive VMware Horizon DaaS and getting the following error please?...
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vCloud Usage Meter 3.6 API - unmappedVms
Hello, There is a way to GET the "Unmapped Virtual Machines Report" with API call? Rules\Display Unmapped Virtual Machines: https://vcan36:8443/um/unmappedVms Thanks.
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Certificate issue from my vcenter and SRM
Hello, I have many vcenter, and we must update SSL certificate for some producut ( srm,..) There was a problem checking the certificate for <VCENTER NAME>VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager...
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usage meter 4.1 port requirement for firewall config
Author : Rositsa RuzhevaURL : http:////docs.vmware.com/en/vCloud-Usage-Meter/4.1/Getting-Started-vCloud-Usage-Meter/GUID-8B1E68B2-4D03-4A98-A1FB-457E99C4074F.htmlTopic Name : Before you begin with...
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adding vcloud director
Hi I'm a service provider and I'm setting up vCloud Usage Meter 3.6.I've correctly added my vCenter Server and I can strat metering.The question is: have I to add my vCloud director too? If yes why?...
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VMware vCloud SP Standard Bundle EOL
How do I get my usage meters to start reporting VMware vCloud SP Advanced Bundle instead of VMware vCloud SP Standard Bundle.I guess I need to change Bundle ID but I can now find any info on this...
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vCloud usage meter GUI error
Hi team, When I try to login via GUI,it is triggering.Please advise how to fix ths issue?Exception occured while processing /Message: java.lang.RuntimeException: No session is bound to current thread,...
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vCloud Usage Meter v4.2 Certificate Replacement
Hi, Does anyone have the up to date instructions on how to replace certificates on vCloud Usage Meter v4.2 ? I need to swap the self-signed cert for an enterprise CA signed one. KB 2047572 has not yet...
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