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Foglight for VMware 5.8.2 - User and Reference Guide

Using Foglight for VMware
Introducing the virtual infrastructure Navigation basics Interacting with Foglight for VMware VMware Performance Agent configuration
Reference
Views
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Rules
Agent Rules Cluster Rules Datacenter Rules Datastore Rules Resource Pool Rules ESX Server Rules VirtualCenter Rules Virtual Machine Rules VMW Stale Data Management Rule Virtual Switch Rules
Appendix: Alarm Messages Appendix: Metrics

VMW Agent Messages

This rule converts agent messages into Foglight alarms.

VMWAgent

Table 193. Rule Definition

There are no agent messages with a severity value of either 2, 3, or 4.

Normal

None

When there is an agent message with a severity value of 2, an alarm fires displaying the message.

Warning

None

When there is an agent message with a severity value of 3, an alarm fires displaying the message.

Critical

Send email to VMware administrator

When there is an agent message with a severity value of 4, an alarm fires displaying the message.

Fatal

Send email to VMware administrator

VMW Agent Updates

An alarm fires when the agent does not report any data in the specified amount of time (timeDiffSecs).

VMWAgent

Table 194. Rule Definition

The agent reports data in the specified amount of time.

Normal

None

The agent does not report any data in the specified amount of time.

Critical

Send email to VMware administrator

Cluster Rules

This section lists and describes the cluster rules.

Rule in this section:

VMW Cluster CPU Estimated Fill Time

This rule determines when the cluster CPU is likely to reach its capacity, based on its present growth rate.

VMWCluster

Table 195. Rule Definition

At the present growth rate, the cluster CPU will not reach its capacity within 90 days.

Normal

None

At the present growth rate, the cluster CPU will reach its capacity in 90 days or less.

Warning

None

At the present growth rate, the cluster CPU will reach its capacity in 30 days or less.

Critical

Send email to VMware administrator

At the present growth rate, the cluster CPU will reach its capacity in 7 days or less.

Fatal

Send email to VMware administrator

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