Re: Questions about UM 3.6.1 API Token.
Hi,Here are the answers to your questions:A1: There's no difference between the 2 token types - user and admin. They all give you access to the same REST APIs. These were defined before I joined the...
View ArticleUsage 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...
View ArticleRe: Usage Meter Hot Patch 2 Documentation
The release notes for HP2 are found here:https://docs.vmware.com/en/vCloud-Usage-Meter/3.6/rn/VMware-vCloud-Usage-Meter-361-Hot-Patch-2-Release-Notes.html thanks for reaching out! Don't forget to check...
View ArticleHas anyone tried upgrading the VM version Compatibility?
Has anyone tried upgrading the VM version Compatibility on the vCloud Usage Meter 3.6?
View ArticleRe: Has anyone tried upgrading the VM version Compatibility?
Hi, UM 3.6 is not a supported version of vCloud Usage Meter therefore its compatibility matrix will not be updated. The only supported version of vCloud Usage Meter is 3.6.1 and its compatibility...
View ArticleRe: Has anyone tried upgrading the VM version Compatibility?
If you're upgrading one of the Usage Meter appliances I would open a support request so that the TSE can vet it by development, and we can have an official KB finally regarding. It is a virtual...
View ArticlevCloud 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...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Usage Meter - LDAP - 60 Character DN Limitation
Hi, We are actively working on next major version of Usage Meter. Let me check about this limit in it.BTW how many characters do you need?
View ArticleRe: vCloud Usage Meter - LDAP - 60 Character DN Limitation
I'm not sure. The issue arose for us when attempting to target a Base DN in an heavily nested OU (obviously greater than 60 characters). Looking at an MS document, I see a 'Name Length Limitations for...
View ArticleRequirements 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 ArticleRe: Requirements for installing usage meter for a customer that has perpetual...
Hi, Here with given below the documents, which is related to License Set & Billing category.License Sets and Billing CategoriesManage Billing CategoriesHope this will solve your issue, if not...
View ArticleRe: Requirements for installing usage meter for a customer that has perpetual...
Dear Vinayag, Thank you for your response. I will also like to know what my customer needs to have in order for me to install the metering service for them.
View ArticleRe: Requirements for installing usage meter for a customer that has perpetual...
Hi, Please follow the below steps,Deploy Usagemeter 3.6.1 as per the document .Add the Products to meter it in Usagemeter.Goto License Page and then assign the “Billing category”.
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...
View ArticleRe: Usage Meter Monthly Usage report missing vRAM and state connection...
Hi, Could you please confirm the below scenarios,The connected VC have Powered on VMs with activate state?In UM appliance, which license category is used by vCenter Server - demo/Perpetual or VCPP ?...
View ArticlevCloud 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...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Usage Meter 3.6.1 End of Support 2019/09/29
UM 3.6.1 is likely to get extended into early next year. UM 4.0 is currently Limited Availability but only meters vCenter Server. The next iteration is the 4.X GA which includes vROps and NSX-V. It...
View ArticleRe: Usage Meter Monthly Usage report missing vRAM and state connection...
Hi Itinferv, For reporting: check with your aggregator on what's acceptable to submit. If you open a support request the GSS team can reach out to the Remediation team to create a report, but keep in...
View ArticlevCloud 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...
View ArticleError 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?...
View ArticleRe: Error getting Usage Stats for: dispatch.StatusCode: Unexpected response...
Depends on which version of Horizon DaaS you are attempting to connect to. If you are trying to connect to Horizon DaaS 7, that might be something to open a ticket for. If you are trying to connect to...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Usage Meter Hourly Collection, Errors Detected
Hi Manivel, From the SR and our previous discussion with development: this is environmental and due to network latency. For understanding the error: Usage Meter is failing to get a full reply from all...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Usage Meter Hourly Collection, Errors Detected
Thanks much for the response John.
View ArticlevCloud 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.
View ArticleRe: vCloud Usage Meter 3.6 API - unmappedVms
Hi Ririmia, The API reference guide for Usage Meter 3.6 is here: https://code.vmware.com/apis/204/vcloud-usage-meter For a list of unmapped VMs: I don't see a specific API to call. What I would suggest...
View ArticleRe: create rules based on vSphere tags?
On the Rule Set page, add or edit a tag-based rule: To add a rule, click the Add tag-based rule button.To modify an existing rule, select the rule and click the Modify rule icon.Specify a category.Make...
View ArticleRe: java.net.SocketException: Connection reset -- Make sure you select a port...
Connection reset socket error occurs when the opponent is forcibly terminated without calling close(). This simply means that a TCP RST was received. TCP RST packet is that the remote side telling you...
View ArticleCertificate 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...
View ArticleRe: Certificate issue from my vcenter and SRM
I try folowing step Delete and reactivateRetype passwordUpdate to vCloud Usage Meter 3.6.1 Build 14877528
View ArticleRe: Certificate issue from my vcenter and SRM
Hello, Thanks all for you help, it's great to be supporter by PowerFull vmware The issue was due to SRM, certificate issue, and the services not starting correctly. The following error in SRM...
View Articleusage 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...
View ArticleRe: usage meter 4.1 port requirement for firewall config
Hi, in the attached. other info:Before you begin with vCloud Usage Meter ARomeo
View ArticleRe: usage meter 4.1 port requirement for firewall config
Hi, We are going to update ports.vmware.com shortly with 4.1 requirements.
View Articleadding 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?...
View ArticleRe: adding vcloud director
Hi,Thanks for reaching out. You have to add to Usage Meter all the products you have as part of VCPP contract.
View ArticleRe: adding vcloud director
Per our terms of the VCPP agreement, any consumed product must be metered if available via Usage Meter. Moreover, when configuring VCD for Usage Meter metering, Usage Meter can provide the provider...
View ArticleRe: Create rules to isolate VM
Hello all I want to know if someone create rules to extract or isolate some lab VM or ESXi hosts from the monthly Usage Meter report.In fact, when you used the vCAN program, you could used less than...
View ArticleRe: Usage Meter 3.5 - Could not obtain vCenter certificate
Hi, I am not able to register my vCenter Server in UM. I always get this error: "There was a problem checking the certificate for <hostname>:443. Could not obtain certificate ". aboutpetguide...
View ArticleRe: Usage Meter 3.5 - Could not obtain vCenter certificate
Hi,This version of Usage Meter is not allowed to be used anymore. Please download and deploy version 3.6.1 with HP4 or version 4.1 if you have to meter VC, vROps and NSX-v only.
View ArticleVMware 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...
View ArticleRe: VMware vCloud SP Standard Bundle EOL
This video explain how to transition off the 5pt bundle: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=b7D-Ry6Z4B4
View ArticlevCloud 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,...
View ArticlevCloud 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...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Usage Meter v4.2 Certificate Replacement
Usage Meter 4.2 manages certificates completely differently than Usage Meter 3.6, so the old Knowledge Base article is not going to be updated. Instead, see this new article written specifically for...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Usage Meter v4.2 Certificate Replacement
Thank you davidflanagan. I had looked for a new KB specific to v4.x, but did not find it. :-) There is a subtle difference in the current Google search returns, depending on whether I include the word...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Usage Meter v4.2 Certificate Replacement
That's unfortunate that Google makes it hard to find the current KB article... As for your followup question: we don't support that. At the advice of our security engineers, Usage Meter uses a...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Usage Meter v4.2 Certificate Replacement
Thanks again davidflanagan Perhaps VMware needs its own search engine - VMoogle :-) Ref: the root and intermediate CA certificate import; It was a just a thought and I really appreciate the explanation...
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