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Foglight for VMware 5.8.3 - User Guide

Using Foglight for VMware
Introducing the virtual infrastructure Navigation basics Interacting with Foglight for VMware VMware Performance Agent configuration
Reference
Views
VMware Alarms views VMware Explorer views VMware Modeler views VMware VirtualCenter views VMware Environment views Other views
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

VirtualCenter Rules

This section lists and describes the VirtualCenter rules. These rules are disabled by default, and can be enabled as required.

Rules in this section:

VMW VirtualCenter CPU Utilization

This rule monitors for spikes, dramatic drops, and sustained high levels in CPU utilization for a VirtualCenter.

VMWVirtualCenter

Table 232. Rule Definition

The CPU utilization is no more than 2.2 standard deviations (NumSTDevs) from the mean CPU utilization and the CPU utilization is at 90 percent or less.

Normal

None

The CPU utilization is more than 2.2 but no more than 2.8 standard deviations from the mean CPU utilization, or the CPU utilization is greater than 90 percent but not greater than 93 percent.

Warning

None

The CPU utilization is more than 2.8 standard deviations from the mean CPU utilization, or the CPU utilization is greater than 93 percent.

Critical

Send email to VMware administrator

VMW VirtualCenter Disk IO

This rule monitors for spikes and dramatic drops in disk IO for a VirtualCenter.

VMWVirtualCenter

Table 233. Rule Definition

The disk usage is no more than 2.2 standard deviations (NumSTDevs) from the mean disk usage.

Normal

None

The disk usage is more than 2.2 but no more than 2.8 standard deviations from the mean disk usage.

Warning

None

The disk usage is more than 2.8 standard deviations from the mean disk usage.

Critical

None

VMW VirtualCenter Memory Utilization

This rule monitors for spikes and dramatic drops in memory utilization for a VirtualCenter.

VMWVirtualCenter

Table 234. Rule Definition

The memory utilization is no more than 2.2 standard deviations (NumSTDevs) from the mean memory utilization.

Normal

None

The memory utilization is more than 2.2 but no more than 2.8 standard deviations from the mean memory utilization.

Warning

None

The memory utilization is more than 2.8 standard deviations from the mean memory utilization.

Critical

None

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