Are individual zone agents required when enabling the Collect Hypervisor metrics parameter from UnixAgentPlus agent properties?
From the Infrastructure Cartridge User Guide documentation:
Collect Hypervisor metrics: Default value = False. This property indicates to the agent whether or not to collect additional metrics from hypervisor systems (for example, Solaris global Zone, AIX® LPAR, and so on).
When enabled through an agent property setting, the UnixAgentPlus gathers basic Zones data from the Global Zone and populates a SolarisZonesModel with those details.
The Solaris zone monitoring feature does not replace agents monitoring the individual local zones. It gathers additional data about the zone system that is collected and stored outside of the common Host model. It will not create individual host objects for the local zones. If that is desired, then individual agents for the local zones are required.
Note: No dashboard for visualization of this data is included in the current release.
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