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vSphere virtualmachine metricset
editvSphere virtualmachine metricset
editThis is the virtualmachine metricset of the vSphere module.
This is a default metricset. If the host module is unconfigured, this metricset is enabled by default.
For a description of each field in the metricset, see the exported fields section.
Here is an example document generated by this metricset:
{
"@timestamp": "2024-08-12T04:51:25.851Z",
"event": {
"dataset": "vsphere.virtualmachine",
"duration": 115000,
"module": "vsphere"
},
"metricset": {
"name": "virtualmachine",
"period": 10000
},
"service": {
"address": "127.0.0.1:39149",
"type": "vsphere"
},
"vsphere": {
"virtualmachine": {
"name": "xt0nmfpv9",
"uptime": 5348978,
"status": "green",
"host": {
"id": "host-32",
"hostname": "phx-w1c1-esxi04.com"
},
"cpu": {
"free": {
"mhz": 0
},
"used": {
"mhz": 161
},
"total": {
"mhz": 0
}
},
"network": {
"names": [
"PROD_VCF_VMS"
],
"count": 1
},
"memory": {
"used": {
"guest": {
"bytes": 686817280
},
"host": {
"bytes": 29027729408
}
},
"total": {
"guest": {
"bytes": 68719476736
}
},
"free": {
"guest": {
"bytes": 68032659456
}
}
},
"network_names": [
"PROD_VCF_VMS"
],
"datastore": {
"count": 1,
"names": [
"VxRailtoup-Virtual-Datastore-bc1d-5aa310fb"
]
},
"os": "CentOS 4/5/6/7 (64-bit)",
"snapshot": {
"info": [
{
"id": 1,
"name": "VM Snapshot 7%2f3%2f2024, 4:01:21 PM",
"description": "Created to demo",
"createtime": "2024-07-03T20:01:34.329Z",
"state": "poweredOn"
},
{
"createtime": "2024-07-05T23:35:40.859Z",
"state": "poweredOn",
"id": 2,
"name": "VM Snapshot 7%2f5%2f2024, 7:35:37 PM",
"description": "backup"
}
],
"count": 2
}
}
}
}