This article provides details on the supported versions of VMware Tools when used with Aria Operations 8.18 Service Discovery
Aria Operations 8.18x
How does service discovery help discover services running in each VM.
The following information provides the supported versions of VMware tools for Service Discovery.
Service Discovery for Aria Operations 8.18 requires the following VMware VMTools versions installed on the monitoring VMs:
Customers running Aria Operations 8.18 the supported tools versions are required for Service Discovery to work.
Virtual machines with unsupported versions of Vmware Tools will not have services discovered.
For Windows, ensure that the following modules are installed on the OS:
1. Microsoft.PowerShell.Core (default)
2. Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility
3. Microsoft.PowerShell.Management
4. SmbShare (for net share)
5. netstat utility
Additionally: