VMware VCSA RestAPI
Prerequisites​
Centreon Plugin​
Install this plugin on each needed poller:
yum install centreon-plugin-Applications-Vmware-Vcsa-Restapi
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:
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Host name | Name of the host |
| Alias | Host description |
| IP | Host IP Address |
| Monitored from | Monitoring Poller to use |
| Host Multiple Templates | App-Vmware-Vcsa-Restapi-custom |
Click on the Save button.
Host Macro Configuration​
The following macros must be configured on host:
| Macro | Description | Default value |
|---|---|---|
| VCSAAPIPORT | Port used by the API | 443 |
| VCSAAPIPROTO | Protocol used by the API | https |
| VCSAAPIUSERNAME | Username to access API | |
| VCSAAPIPASSWORD | Password to access API |
Click on the Save button.