[hobbit] VMWare ESX

Jon Dustin jdustin at usm.maine.edu
Mon Jan 29 15:13:12 CET 2007


>>> On 1/26/2007 at 3:37 PM, Shifter <the.shifter at gmail.com> wrote:
> Note: this is regarding ESX 3.x
> 
> I was running into a similar issue with trying to get the usage data
from
> the ESX host.  The problem I was seeing though was that a system I
*knew* to
> be extremely heavily utilized as evidenced by MUI/VC usage data, was
> reporting back only ~5% utilization.  The problem was that the
console OS is
> almost like a VM itself and the tools were only showing usage data as
used
> by the console OS.
> 
> Here's how I was able to get around it, with mad props to those who
have
> helped me in the past to get the custom graphing working:

<snip>

This looks VERY nice! Thanks for sharing...



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