Viewing Actions List in VMware Aria
Operations
VMware Aria
Operations
Actions are the method you use to
configuration changes on managed objects that you initiate from
VMware Aria
Operations
. These actions are available to add to alert recommendations. Actions are defined to run on the target
object from different object levels, allowing you to add actions as recommendations
for alert definitions that are configured for different base objects. The Actions
page is a list of actions available in your environment.
Where You Find the Actions
List
To view the available actions, from the left menu,
click , and then in the right pane, click 
Actions
.
Option | Description |
|---|---|
Filter options | Limits the list based
on the text you type.
You can also sort on
the columns in the data grid.
|
Action Name | Name of the action.
Duplicate names indicate that the action name is provided by
more than one adapter or has more than one associated object. Click this link to
view Details page. On the Details Page, you can click on
Recommendations to view the associated recommendations. |
Action Type | Type of action that the
action performs, either read or update.
|
Adapter Type | Name of the configured
adapter that provides the action. |
Resource Adapter Type | Adapter that provides the
action. |
Associated Object Types | Indicates the object
level at which the action instance runs. |
Recommendations | Indicates whether the
action is used in at least one recommendation. |
The actions
Delete Unused
Snapshots for Datastore Express
and Delete Unused Snapshots for
VM Express
appear. However, these actions can only be run in the user
interface from an alert whose first recommendation is associated with this action.
You can use the REST API to run these actions.The following actions are also not
visible except in the alert recommendations:
- Set Memory for VM Power Off Allowed
- Set CPU Count for VM Power Off Allowed
- Set CPU Count and Memory for VM Power Off Allowed
Power Off Allowed
flag set to true.