vIDM v3.3: “There was a problem with Messaging service. Error retrieving rabbitmq status.”

The last couple of months I’ve seen this error in a Workspace One Access Cluster (WSA/vIDM), installed in a VCF4 environment: “There was a problem with Messaging service. Error retrieving rabbitmq status.” WSA System Diagnostics Dashboard (node 3) WSA was initially installed with v3.3.4 on VCF 4.2. The last couple of weeks we’ve upgraded the… Read More vIDM v3.3: “There was a problem with Messaging service. Error retrieving rabbitmq status.”

vRealize Network Insight secure log forwarding to vRealize Log Insight

Reading the documentation for vRealize Network Insight (vRNI), you find this: Currently, vRealize Network Insight supports only UDP for communication between vRealize Network Insight servers and remote syslog servers. So ensure that your remote syslog servers are configured to accept syslog traffic over UDP. VMware vRNI Docs The link in the annotation above shows you how to configure syslog… Read More vRealize Network Insight secure log forwarding to vRealize Log Insight

Vertical Scale Up of vRealize Network Insight with vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager

Correct sizing of vRealize Network Insight (vRNI) is not easy. While it’s easy to go with extra large “just to be safe” it might be better to start smaller and then scale up (more resources) and later out (cluster) when needed. Also keep in mind that vRNI requires 100% resource reservations for CPU and RAM,… Read More Vertical Scale Up of vRealize Network Insight with vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager