IOmeter - profiles
Hi, I have a rather quick question. If all the tests are based on IOmeter simulations, is there a list of all tests and their configuration specs available somewhere?
View ArticleRe: IO Analyzer 1.6.1 IOmeter doesn't run
Just a FYI; i noticed that Analyzer VMs had a time difference, i fixed and they worked fine.
View Articleroot password 1.6.2
Hi, I am trying to login into the appliance with root / vmware but I am getting an authentication failure, I can login with vmware / vmware but this does not give me root privileges as I need them to...
View ArticleRe: root password 1.6.2
the issue occurs when importing the OVA file using vCloud director, got the following email from Chien-Chia If you imported the OVF through vCloud Director, please make sure you have unchecked the...
View ArticleI/O Analyzer 1.6.2 does not generate reports due to a file permission problem
I/O Analyzer 1.6.2 appliance doesn't generate reports.Logs indicate: unable to call charting scripts: Cannot run program "/bin/sh" (in directory "/root/ioAnalyzerScripts"): java.io.IOException:...
View ArticleRe: I/O Analyzer 1.6.2 does not generate reports due to a file permission...
Thanks for the info.In a normal case, all the permission checks should have been done by the startup scripts upon boot time. If you get any permission errors, you may simply rerun the following script...
View ArticleModify use of root account
Hello,I would like to know if there is a simple solution not to use the root account on the ESXi but a privileged account with a different name (I have an account called admin but no direct access to...
View ArticleSerial Number in output of vscsiStats -e
Exactly what does the "serialnumber" in the output from vscsiStats -e refer to? Thanks
View Articleweb interface security
Hallo, how can I restrict access even in the web interface ? Once you're in the console anyone can access .Is there any way to request credentials from the web interface ? Thanks and regards
View ArticleIO Analyzer stats
Hi, Does anyone know if the figures that make up the SUM are just maximums that have been hit or a constant throughout the whole test? For instance in the io analyzer report the figures for ESX top...
View ArticleRe: IOmeter - profiles
Hi, You can find the corresponding ICF config files under "/var/www/configs" on any of the I/O Analyzer VMs. Thos ICF config files are consumed by Iometer and are properly commented. Thanks,Chien-Chia...
View ArticleRe: web interface security
Hi, Since I/O Analyzer is still experimental, currently there is no authentication enforced. Thus we highly discourage running this virtual appliance in a public-accessible network. Once I/O Analyzer...
View ArticleRe: Serial Number in output of vscsiStats -e
Hi, Serial number is just the serial numbers to enumerate all I/O traces. Once we enable tracing, vscsiStats starts counting until it stops. Thanks,Chien-Chia Chen
View ArticleRe: IO Analyzer stats
Hi, The sum is the sum of all data points of the same type (e.g., VMDK read IOPS). Each data point is a value reported by vSphere's hostd service (the same source as other monitoring tools like esxtop...
View Articlehow to use custom iometer icf with multiple io analyzers
so here's my setupI have deployed to the IO analyzer ova to 3 VMs 1 controller and 2 workers on the controller I have created custom Iometer workloads, gave them proper names and placed them...
View ArticleRe: how to use custom iometer icf with multiple io analyzers
Hi, Sorry that we didn't make it clear in our User's Guide. For new/modified ICF files, please manually SCP them to all the worker VMs. The backend script starting Iometer doesn't verify whether an ICF...
View ArticleProgrammatically get linked clone chain length
Hi I want to get the chain length of VMs and am struggling to find where in an API or even existing web tool this property is exposed. I tried...
View ArticleIO Analyzer Hitting Local Disk
Hello - Our team is trying to use IOAnalyzer, however, it appears all of the I/O is hitting disk1 as opposed to the second disk that we've configured. Our setup is as follows: 1 Master with 8...
View ArticleRe: IO Analyzer Hitting Local Disk
Hi, Did you create 2nd virtual disk from iSCSI LUN? Please delete a default 2nd 100MB disk and create 2nd virtual disk from iSCSI LUN. Hope this helps.
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