Objective
Use this OpMon Model to monitor Windows Hyper-V, through NSClient++.
Target Audience
OpMon admins who wishes to monitor Windows Hyper-V.
Prerequisites
- OpMon 7.0 or higher.
- Have the OpMon installed.
- Have the NSClient++ installed, how to make the installation follow this documentation.
Available Services
- Counters
- Hyper-V Hypervisor Logical Processor(_Total)% Total Run Time
- Hyper-V Hypervisor Root Virtual Processor(_Total)% Guest Run Time
- Hyper-V Hypervisor Root Virtual Processor(_Total)% Hypervisor Run Time
- Hyper-V Hypervisor Root Virtual Processor(_Total)% Remote Run Time
- Hyper-V Hypervisor Root Virtual Processor(_Total)% Total Run Time
- Hyper-V Hypervisor Virtual Processor(_Total)% Guest Run Time
- Hyper-V Hypervisor Virtual Processor(_Total)% Hypervisor Run Time
- Hyper-V Hypervisor Virtual Processor(_Total)% Remote Run Time
- Hyper-V Hypervisor Virtual Processor(_Total)% Total Run Time
- Hyper-V HypervisorLogical Processors
- Hyper-V HypervisorMonitored Notifications
- Hyper-V HypervisorPartitions
- Hyper-V HypervisorTotal Pages
- Hyper-V HypervisorVirtual Processors
- Hyper-V Virtual Machine Health SummaryHealth Critical
- Hyper-V Virtual Machine Health SummaryHealth Ok
- Hyper-V Virtual Switch(*)Bytes Received/sec
- Hyper-V Virtual Switch(*)Bytes Sent/sec
- Services
- vmms
Applying the Monitoring Model
On the hosts or services management area, click on “+” icon to add a new Host, like the image below:
In this area, select the Windows Model Category:
Then click on “Use This Model” on Windows Hyper-V:
This model could be applied on Windows host, or if you wish, you can add a new host just for this monitor. If you wish add a new host, click on: “Add a new host manually”:
In this area insert the relative information about the Host, in this case the OpMon host in question and click in “Create a new host”:
In this area, with the host selected click in “Next”:
Then you will see an screen like below, where are informed the Windows Hyper-V information like IP:
To make the service definitions, just navigate through the services using the buttons “Next” and “Back”:
After concludes the definition of services, advance to the revision area of included services. Enjoy to observes which be possible expand the revision area of hosts and services, just click on “+” icon, like below:
As you can see, in this area it is possible to make changes if necessary. When the definitions are make, just click in “Finalize” to conclude the model application process.
Done! The elements are included with success.