Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marks, the query is equivalent to specifying an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

Operations Connector10.11

Integrate > VMware vRealize Operations Manager > Configure > Manage Integration Services

Manage Integration Services

OpsCx for VROPS enables you to manage its event, topology, and metric integration services.

Starting and Stopping the Services

While you do not need to manually start or stop the integration services of OpsCx for VROPS in normal circumstances, there may be cases when this action is necessary. To start or stop the integration services, perform these steps:

Open a Command Prompt window (command shell).
If OpsCx for VROPS is hosted on a Linux system, change the current directory:

cd /opt/OV/bin
To start or stop all integration services (in a consolidated setup) or the shared integration service on the Operations Connector host (in a distributed setup), run the appropriate command:

ovc -start VROPS

ovc -stop VROPS
In a consolidated setup, to start or stop the event, topology, or metric integration service, run the appropriate command:

ovc -start <ServiceName>

ovc -stop <ServiceName>

In these instances, <ServiceName> is vropse, vropst or vropsm.

Restarting the Services

After reconfiguring OpsCx for VROPS, you must restart its integration services. You can restart either all integration services or a specific service if only a specific configuration file has changed. Perform these steps:

Open a Command Prompt window (command shell).
If OpsCx for VROPS is hosted on a Linux system, change the current directory:

cd /opt/OV/bin
To restart all integration services (in a consolidated setup) or the shared integration service on the Operations Connector host (in a distributed setup), run the following command:

ovc -restart VROPS
In a consolidated setup, to restart the event, topology, and metric integration services individually, run the following commands:

ovc -restart vropse

ovc -restart vropst

ovc -restart vropsm

Checking the Service States

Using the OpsCx for VROPS command-line interface, you can also check whether the integration services are running. Perform these steps:

Open a Command Prompt window.
If OpsCx for VROPS is hosted on a Linux system, change the current directory:

cd /opt/OV/bin
To check the states of all integration services (in a consolidated setup) or the shared integration service on the Operations Connector host (in a distributed setup), run the following command:

ovc -status VROPS
In a consolidated setup, to check the individual status of the event, topology, and metric integration services, run the following commands:

ovc -status vropse

ovc -status vropst

ovc -status vropsm

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