Check The Status Of The Synchronization Process - VMware VCENTER APPLICATION DISCOVERY MANAGER 6.1.1 - RESPOSITORY Reference Manual

3 Enter the time of day the synchronization occurs.
In the above example the synchronization automatically begins every Saturday at 11:00 A.M.
4 Click Update to save the setting.
Running the Synchronization Process Now
To start the synchronization process on demand
After creating the External Reports Scheme Configuration policy, click Complete Synchronization under the
Actions menu in the left pane.
I If an existing synchronization process has not completed, then ADM does not start the
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synchronization process.

Check the Status of the Synchronization Process

The ADM Console displays the status of the External Reports Schema Configuration policy that includes the
following synchronization steps:
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Extraction of the database file.
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Creation of the database file.
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Posting the database files to the FTP site.
To check the status of the synchronization process
1 Log in to the ADM Console as admin user.
2 From the ADM Console, navigate to Connectors > Reports and click Status in the left pane.
3 The display pane lists the following parameters:
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Last Sync. Time: The last time the external database was synchronized with the ADM repository. The
time is based on the location of the appliance.
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Synchronization Status: The status of the synchronization process.
N Status of the synchronization process is one of the following:
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Idle: The process is idle. Nothing is currently running.
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Sync in progress: The ADM synchronization process is in progress.
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Complete: The ADM synchronization is complete and the FTP files are loaded to the FTP Server.
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Scheduled Synchronization Status: the status of the synchronization schedule.
N Status of the synchronization schedule is one of the following:
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Active: The synchronization schedule is set and runs at the scheduled time.
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Not Active: There is no schedule associated with the policy.
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Populated Elements: Lists the elements that were populated to the external database during the last
synchronization.
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Count: Gives the number of elements that were populated to the external database.
4 Click Log in the left pane to view the messages, describing the events of the synchronization process.
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Chapter 2 Set Up the External Reports Scheme Configuration Policy
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