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== Dashboard Creation ==
== Dashboard Creation ==
This procedure assumes the VM's you want to view via a dashboard are contained within a resource group, in this instance called DTCP-S-NGTXRSP.
This procedure assumes the VM's you want to view via a dashboard are contained within a resource group, in this instance called ''WEB-SERVICE'' (based on the resource pool that the servers are contained within).


# '''Create Dashboard...'''
# '''Create Dashboard...'''
#* From the right hand menu, on the '''General''' tab, select '''Create new dashboard'''
#* From the right hand menu, on the '''General''' tab, select '''Create new dashboard'''
#* Give the dashboard a sensible name, eg "RSP VM dashboard for NGTx team"
#* Give the dashboard a sensible name, eg "WEB-SERVICE dashboard for 2nd line team"
#* Set the Relevant Role(s) to be the intended audience groups
#* Set the Relevant Role(s) to be the intended audience groups
#* Set the Allowed Role(s) to include all groups that should be allowed to see the dashboard (always include Administrators)
#* Set the Allowed Role(s) to include all groups that should be allowed to see the dashboard (always include Administrators)
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#* On the '''General''' tab select 1 column
#* On the '''General''' tab select 1 column
#* On '''Data''' tab, navigate to '''Data | Virtual | VMware | Resource Pools'''
#* On '''Data''' tab, navigate to '''Data | Virtual | VMware | Resource Pools'''
#* Drag and drop the '''DTCP-S-NGTXRSP (VMWResourcePool)''' object into the central pane
#* Drag and drop the '''WEB-SERVICE (VMWResourcePool)''' object into the central pane
#* Select the '''Utilizations: Resource Pool''' view
#* Select the '''Utilizations: Resource Pool''' view
#* Add further object views as per complete table below (ie you've already done the 1st)
#* Add further object views as per complete table below (ie you've already done the 1st)
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! Object            !! View  
! Object            !! View  
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|-
| DTCP-S-NGTXRSP (VMWResourcePool)  || Utilizations: Resource Pool
| WEB-SERVICE (VMWResourcePool)  || Utilizations: Resource Pool
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| DTCP-S-NGTXRSP (VMWResourcePool)  || Reportlet: Advanced Alarm History
| WEB-SERVICE (VMWResourcePool)  || Reportlet: Advanced Alarm History
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| DTCP-S-NGTXRSP (VMWResourcePool)  || Alarm List with Filter (TopologyObject)
| WEB-SERVICE (VMWResourcePool)  || Alarm List with Filter (TopologyObject)
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| virtualMachines (under "DTCP-S-NGTXRSP (VMWResourcePool)")  || vmExplorer: VMCPUdetails (used/ready)
| virtualMachines (under "WEB-SERVICE (VMWResourcePool)")  || vmExplorer: VMCPUdetails (used/ready)
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|-
|}
|}

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