Description

This template is used to capture the VMware Appliance performance metrics present in vCenter.

Prerequisites

Gateway should be up and running. vCenter device should be reachable from Gateway. vCenter device 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

Metric Parameters
ParameterDescription
Frequency
  • Frequency is the interval in which you want to probe and collect metric data from the target device/resource
  • Frequency is defined in minutes (min).
  • Warning ThresholdIf the metric value satisfies the condition defined along with Warning Threshold value, then a notification is sent to the user.
    Critical ThresholdIf the metric value satisfies the condition defined along with Critical Threshold value, then a notification is sent to the user.
    AlertThe alert value can be set to either Yes or No. If it is Yes, then an alert message is sent to the user.

    Metrics

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.cpu.stats.get

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance CPU Stats
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    Unit%

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.load.health.get

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance Load Health State
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    UnitNULL

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.load.stats.get

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance Load Stats
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    UnitNULL

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.mem.health.get

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance Memory Health State
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    UnitNULL

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.mem.stats.get

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance Memory Stats
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    UnitKB

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.net.stats.list

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance Net Stats
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    UnitNULL

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.softwarepackages.health.get

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance SoftwarePackages Health State
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    UnitNULL

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.storage.health.get

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance Storage Health State
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    UnitNULL

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.swap.health.get

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance Swap Health State
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    UnitNULL

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.swap.stats.get

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance Swap Stats
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    UnitNULL

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.system.health.get

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance System Health State
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    UnitNULL

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph

    com.vmware.appliance.version1.resources.system.stats.get

    Metric Details

    Metric Details
    Applicable forDevice
    DescriptionIt defines VMware vCenter Appliance System Stats
    CategoryVmware
    Collector TypeGateway
    Monitor NameVMware vCenter Appliance Performance
    UnitNULL

    Possible Inputs

    Possible Inputs
    MetricInput ValueRange of Values
    Frequency51 – 1440 (mins)
    FilterNULLNot Applicable
    Warning OperatorManualManual
    Warning ThresholdManualManual
    Warning Repeat CountManualManual
    Critical OperatorManualManual
    Critical ThresholdManualManual
    Critical Repeat CountManualManual
    AlertNoYes/No
    Graph (Yes/No)YesYes/No

    Sample Output

    No graph