Description
This template is used to capture the VMware host NTPD service present in vCenter.
Prerequisites
Gateway should be up and running. vCenter device should be reachable from Gateway. vCenter’s host should be in managed state.
How to Apply: This template is All instance selection based. It will not ask user to select any instance (s) while assigning it to a device.
Metric Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Frequency | |
| Warning Threshold | If the metric value satisfies the condition defined along with Warning Threshold value, then a notification is sent to the user. |
| Critical Threshold | If the metric value satisfies the condition defined along with Critical Threshold value, then a notification is sent to the user. |
| Alert | The alert value can be set to either Yes or No. If it is Yes, then an alert message is sent to the user. |
Metrics
vmware.host.service.ntpd.status
Metric Details
| Applicable for | Device |
| Description | Defines NTPD service status of the ESX host |
| Category | Vmware |
| Collector Type | Gateway |
| Monitor Name | VMware Host NTPD Service |
| Unit | NULL |
Possible Inputs
| Metric | Input Value | Range of Values |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency | 5 | 1 – 1440 (mins) |
| Filter | NULL | Not Applicable |
| Warning Operator | NONE | NONE |
| Warning Threshold | ||
| Warning Repeat Count | 1 | Manual |
| Critical Operator | EQUAL | Ends with, ==, !=, >=, <=, >, <, In Range, Out of range, Equals, Not equals, Equals Ignore Case, Not Equals Ignore Case, Contains, Not contains, Regex match, Regex no match, In string list, Not in string list, In List, Not in list, Starts with |
| Critical Threshold | 0 | |
| Critical Repeat Count | 1 | Manual |
| Alert | Yes | Yes/No |
| Graph (Yes/No) | Yes | Yes/No |
Sample Output
