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Performance statistics error: some metric counters doesn't exist for entity <my vm>

Hi evryone,

My script for Performance Statistics give some errors:

  • The metric counter "disk.maxtotallatency.latest" doesn't exist for entity "my vm [Obfuscated] "
  • The metric counter "sys.uptime.latest" doesn't exist for entity "my vm [Obfuscated] "

I get now these erros then I run the script against only upgraded vCenter from version 5.5 to 6.0.0

Running the script against vCenter version 5.5 is totally ok.

I started to debug the Metrics for vCenter 6.0 and found these Metrics for entity "my vm [Obfuscated] ":

Get-StatType -Entity "my vm [Obfuscated] " -Start $StartTime | Sort-Object -Unique

cpu.cpuentitlement.latest

cpu.ready.summation

cpu.usage.average

cpu.usagemhz.average

disk.maxTotalLatency.latest

disk.provisioned.latest

disk.unshared.latest

disk.usage.average

disk.used.latest

mem.consumed.average

mem.mementitlement.latest

mem.overhead.average

mem.swapinRate.average

mem.swapoutRate.average

mem.usage.average

mem.vmmemctl.average

net.usage.average

sys.uptime.latest

My script contain these Metrics in a variable

$metrics = "cpu.usage.average", `

     "cpu.usagemhz.average", `

     "mem.usage.average", `

     "mem.consumed.average", `

     "disk.usage.average", `

     "disk.maxTotalLatency.latest", `

     "net.usage.average", `

     "sys.uptime.latest"

My command in script:

$vms = "my vm [Obfuscated] "

$StartTime = "05.02.2019 08:53:57"

$EndTime = "20.02.2019 13:53:57"

$intervall = "*"

$metrics = "cpu.usage.average", `

     "cpu.usagemhz.average", `

     "mem.usage.average", `

     "mem.consumed.average", `

     "disk.usage.average", `

     "disk.maxTotalLatency.latest", `

     "net.usage.average", `

     "sys.uptime.latest"

get-stat -Entity $vms -Stat $metrics -Start $StartTime -Finish $EndTime -IntervalSecs $intervall

We did not change the level value for Performance Statistics, the value is still 1.

Could anyone advise me to solve this problem?

Thanks and regards

Denis

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LucD
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That would correspond with HI4


Blog: lucd.info  Twitter: @LucD22  Co-author PowerCLI Reference

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Touffi
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Thanks again.

I mark this event as resolved.

See you in Bern in may.

Best regards

Denis

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