[hobbit] RE: hobbit monitoring on ESX servers

[Buchan Milne]

On Friday, 4 June 2010 09:34:08 Mike Rowell wrote:
> I have setup some monitoring of our ESX servers using devmon, the VMWare
>  mib on ESX is quite fully featured. At the moment i'm only doing basic
>  stuff with it as I haven't had a chance to increase it as yet.  Basic
>  stuff is Model and Kernel version uptime, load avg and also state of the
>  vm's, name, power state also memory, cpu and disk that has been allocated
>  (trying to carve this off into a capacity management bit so I can tell how
>  much free capacity I have per esx server.  It's enough to get by but I
>  want to add extra bits to the devmon template when I get a chance.

Some other devmon users have worked on a template. I would recommend that the 
various users collaborate to create a template, and contribute it back to 
devmon.

I don't use ESX, but will add a template to devmon svn.

Regards,
Buchan