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Proxmox VE

Prerequisites

Centreon Plugin

Install this plugin on each needed poller:

yum install centreon-plugin-Virtualization-Proxmox-Ve-Restapi

RestAPI Configuration

API user need to have this privileges:

# VM.Monitor, VM.Audit, Datastore.Audit, Sys.Audit, Sys.Syslog'

Troubleshooting

To check if you access to the api, you can run the following command :

#  curl -k -d "username=root@pam&password=yourpassword"  https://10.0.0.1:8006/api2/json/access/ticket

Centreon Configuration

Create a host using the appropriate template

Go to Configuration > Hosts and click Add. Then, fill the form as shown by the following table:

FieldValue
Host nameName of the host
AliasHost description
IPHost IP Address
Monitored fromMonitoring Poller to use
Host Multiple TemplatesVirt-Promox-Pe-Restapi-Custom

Host Macro Configuration

The following macros must be configured on host:

Macro

Description

Default value

Example

PROXMOXAPIPORT

Port used to connect to the Proxmox API

8006

443

PROXMOXAPIUSERNAME

the Proxmox API user

PROXMOXAPIUSERNAME

monitoring

PROXMOXAPIPASSWORD

the Proxmox API user's password

PROXMOXAPIPASSWORD

HuGr6834

PROXMOXAPIREALM

the Proxmox API authentication mechanism

pam

pve

PROXMOXAPIPROTO

the Proxmox API protocol

https

http

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