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Nagios plugins for monitoring VMWare systems (e.g. ESX).
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**This Plugin/Wizard are included as of Nagios XI 2024r1.1, released 03.26.2024** Â This plugin monitors both the overall metrics of virtual machines and the specific metrics of individual guests running on a VM. Â Visit the Nagios Exchange to download ...
box293_check_vmware





This Plugin allows you to monitor a VMware vCenter / ESX(i) environment using your Nagios monitoring solution. IMPORTANT: This Plugin is NOT designed to be run on your Nagios host, instead it is offloaded to the VMware vSphere Management Assistant (vMA). ...
Check Active Snapshot on vSphere





You will receive a message with the list of active snapshot from more than 1 days
check esx Snapshots





Nagios check script for esx to check existence of snapshot and where are
Check ESXi Model





Get the model of the chassis where VmWare is instaled. The original idea it was from check_esx_wbem.py URL: url : http://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Plugins/Operating-Systems/*-Virtual-Environments/VMWare/Check-hardware-running-VMware-ESXi/details ...
Check ESXi Serial





Get the serial number of the chassis where is instaled the vmware ESXi the original idea was from "check_esx_wbem.py" url : http://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Plugins/Operating-Systems/*-Virtual-Environments/VMWare/Check-hardware-running-VMware-ES ...
Check Esxi7 with only SSH





What can u monitor (see screemshot): - Datastores useage and Warning + Perf Data - CPU useage and Warning + Perf Data - RAM useage and Warning + Perf Data - Firewall Status on the Host and Warning - Esxi Version + Patchlevel - Nics in total and UP ones - ...
Check hardware running VMware ESXi





Python script which permits you to check your hardware's health when it runs VMware (free) ESXi appliance.
Check snapshots age and number





Nagios script for checking the number of existing snapshots and how old are these.
check vcenter health





This plugin use the vSphere 6.7 API to get the appliance health informations and vcenter vcha cluster health.
Check virtual machine power status





Check if VMWare virtual machine is powered on or off using https://github.com/vmware/vsphere-automation-sdk-python.
Plugin connects to a vcenter and checks the status of a virtual machine using the VMs id.
IDs can be found with the '-l' flag:
pyt ...
Check VMWare Snapshot sizes





This shell script uses the output of the "find" command (published via snmp to avoid check_by_ssh or NRPE) to locate all the existing snapshots. It checks the size of each snapshot and based on your criteria sends a CRITICAL or OK status. Helps find forgo ...
Check Vsphere Datastore 1





Powershell script to Check available size on datastores on VMWare ESX using NRPE and NSclient++
Check vSphere HA Agent Status





A Powershell script that checks the status of the HA Agents of all hosts within a vSphere VirtualCenter environment.
Check_3par_volume





Nagios script to Check available size on datastores HP 3PAR Storage virtual volumes.
Check_Backup2Tape





Powershell Script for Backup 2 Tape on Veeam using LTO Band
Check_Datastore_FromvSphereDB





Nagios Plugn for reading vSphere DB. It is intended to be used with NSClient++. You can query the vSphere DB (VIM_VCDB) and get the list of the datastore with critical free space
check_diskusage_by_vcenter





Check diskusage for a guest server on an ESX installation. The check is done through the vcenter/vSphere API, meaning that the guest server's disk usage can be checked without installing/configuring anything.
check_esx





Check CPU, Memory, Network, and VM Status on a VMWare ESX virtual server, via SNMP. Also support for MRTG querying, and listing VMs/interfaces. V2.3 fixes minor problems triggered by the Nagios 2 embedded perl compiler.
check_esxi_hardware.py





check_esxi_hardware (formerly known as check_esx_wbem) is an open source monitoring plugin to monitor the hardware of ESXi (and previously ESX) servers. It queries the CIM (Common Information Model) server running on the ESXi server to retrieve the curren ...
check_esxvm





This perl script check the state of the Virtual Machines defined on an ESX server.
check_esx_cpu_snmp





This plugin will catch CPU Cores Load via SNMP the from an VMWare ESXi Server, tested with VMware ESXi, 6.7.0 Model: ProLiant DL360 Gen10 64 Cores Current Version Supports unimited CPU Cores. Cpu load value checked by the script is the average ...
check_esx_datastore_snmp





This plugin will catch used and free Datastore space via SNMP from an VMWare ESX Server, tested with VMware ESXi, 6.7.0
Model: ProLiant BL460c Gen8 32 Cores.
check_esx_datastore_snmp V2 & V3





Basically I took existing check_esx_datastore_snmp and modified it to be able to work with VMware ESXi, 6.7.0, 15160138 and VMware ESXi, 7.0.2, 17867351 Original script link: https://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Plugins/Operating-Systems/%2A-Virtual-Env ...
check_esx_mem_snmp





This plugin will catch used and free RAM memory via SNMP the from an VMWare ESX Server, tested with VMware ESXi, 6.7.0 Model: ProLiant DL360 Gen10 64 Cores Make sure that the script is fetiching the right DATA. You can test it with the following ...
check_esx_vdf.pl





This script allows you to check the vmfs volumes of your VMware ESX environment (akin to check_disk); includes a working pnp4nagios template. It only works up to ESX 3.5, and hasn't been updated yet. If you want this to work for a newer version of ESX, ...
check_ha_enabled





Uses the REST API to list the clusters in a vCenter server and checks if ha is enabled on all of them. It's possible to specify a regex to exclude some of the clusters.
check_snmp_esx_snapshots - under construction





Inspired by "jacob"'s and "lahrcm" script check_snmp_snapshot.sh. Nagios check script for vmware snapshots sizes add the following to your ESX server in the /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf and restart the snmpd deamon exec .1.3.6.1.4.1.6876.99999.2 snapshots ...
check_snmp_vmfs.sh





This shell script uses the output of the "vdf" command (published via snmp to avoid check_by_ssh or NRPE) to determine the free space of a given vmfs volume as measured in GB.
check_usolved_omnicube_backup





This Python Nagios plugin checks for any failed VM backups on SimpliVity Omnicubes. There's also a second mode in this plugin to check if all VMs have assigned backup policies.
check_vcsa_mon





Based on the example in vcsa_monitor.sh this PHP flavored library extends the capabilities far beyond system status.
Check_Veeam_Office365





A script that displays a summary of the status of Veeam jobs for Office 365 This script has been adapted by me to display the summary of the last Veeam backup job for Office 365 in order to integrate it in Nagios or Centreon. This one takes into account ...
check_vmfs.pl - Check vmfs datastores through VMware VC...





This is a Nagios Plugin that monitors the size (Kb, Mb, Gb) of the vmfs volumes (datastores) of a VMWare Server Esxi 4. Warning and critical levels can be set, and plugin gives us perfdata output too, so it can be graphe ...
check_vmfs.sh - Check vmfs datastores through VMware VC...





Hello, guys!
This is a Nagios Plugin that monitorws the size (Kb, Mb, Gb) of the vmfs volumes (datastores) of a VMWare Server Esxi 4/5.1, using the Vmware VCLI (Linux version).
Warning and critical levels can be set, and plugin gives us perfdata ou ...
check_vmfs_https.sh - Check vmfs datastores through htt...





This Nagios Plugin gets the size (Kb, Mb, Gb) of the vmfs volumes (datastores) of a VMWare Server Esxi 4, using https. Based on check_vmfs.sh - Check vmfs datastores. But don't need VCLI install just use wget! Warning and critical levels can be set ...
check_vmware for VMware Server





This script check the status of a VM in a VMware Server thru vmware-cmd command
check_vmware3.pl





A nagios check plugin for VMware ESX Server based on the perl API. You need the VMware perl API to use it. (And you need to patch that API to get rid of a bug in it)
check_vmware_api





check_vmware_api (former check_esx3) is a Nagios plugin made by op5 AB to monitor vmware's products. The plugin uses the VMWare API (via HTTPS) to do a wide variety of checks. You can check out the latest version with GIT at git://git.op5.org/nagios/op ...
check_vmware_disk





version 1.0 check_vmware_disk Jose Manuel Gonzalez ---------------------------------- ENGLISH: I made a plugin for nagios to remotely check the status of the hard drives of a server with ESXi 5.1. I hope you find it useful. Requires linux bash ...
check_vmware_esx.pl





The original plugin check_vmware_api.pl is old and big and cluttered. So it was time for some house keeping. I tried to clean up the code of every routine, changed things, checked (and corrected) many performance counters and will try to ease maintenanc ...