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Hyper-V 2012 NSClient++ NRPE

Overview​

The Monitoring Connector Hyper-V monitors nodes and virtual machine managers included in the Microsoft Hypervisor and Virtualization solutions.

Pack assets​

Monitored objects​

  • Microsoft HyperV Servers from 2k12 to latest versions
    • Nodes
    • System Center Virtual Machine Manager

Collected metrics​

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Prerequisites​

Centreon NSClient++​

To monitor HyperV components through NRPE, install the Centreon packaged version of the NSClient++ agent. Please follow our official documentation and make sure that the NRPE Server configuration is correct.

Installation​

  1. Install the Centreon NRPE Client package on every Poller expected to monitor Varnish:
yum install centreon-nrpe-plugin
  1. On the Centreon Web interface, install the Centreon Pack Varnish from the Configuration > Monitoring Connector Manager page

Host configuration​

  • Log into Centreon and add a new Host through Configuration > Hosts.
  • Apply the Virt-Hyperv-2012-Node-NRPE-custom or Virt-Hyperv-2012-Scvmm-NRPE-custom template according to the componenent you want to monitor and configure all the mandatory Macros:
MandatoryNameDescription
XNRPECLIENTNRPE Plugin binary to use (Default: 'check_centreon_nrpe')
XNRPEPORTNRPE Port of the target server (Default: '5666')
XNRPETIMEOUTTimeout value (Default: '30')
XNRPEEXTRAOPTIONSExtraoptions to use with the NRPE binary (default: '-u -m 8192')