The data coming from a VM machine isn't useless as you described it, it's still relevant in the context of the virtual machine. Develop some tailored checks and thresholds for a VM Hostgroup.
Matthew Joyce 02 9382 0051 | 0412 309745 | IT Manager | Children's Cancer Institute Australia for Medical Research > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Ron Wilson > Sent: Thursday, 19 October 2006 6:17 AM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] Monitoring VMWare > > Has anyone had any success in monitoring VMWare virtual > servers. I can monitor the ESX but how do we get details of > the virtual servers that are hosted on ESX so that data bears > some resemblance to reality. If we monitor from the virtual > servers then obviously things like CPU readings are useless. > Any ideas? > > > -- > Ron Wilson > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web > services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make > your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server > v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057& > dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users > ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS > when reporting any issue. > ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null