Application - Microsoft Hyper-V Agentless Opspack

Formerly known as Windows Server Virtualization, Hyper-V is Microsoft’s popular virtualization system for Windows Servers. It provides virtualization software for operating systems as well as hardware components such as, hard drives and network switches. Virtualization and Hyper-V offer numerous benefits, such as; hardware resources savings, space savings and reductions in energy costs, amongst many others. As a result it has become an incredibly popular hypervisor across the globe.

What You Can Monitor Copied

This opspack allows you to monitor your host and guest systems, ensuring they are performant on all of your Windows Servers, providing service checks for CPU, Memory, Storage and Uptime, as well as important information on health statuses.

Service Checks Copied

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Setup Windows Host for Monitoring Copied

To use Windows WMI Agentless Opspacks, the remote windows host must first be configured to allow WMI queries to be run. See: Monitoring Services with WMI.

Setup and Configuration Copied

Add the Host Template Copied

Add the Application - Microsoft Hyper-V Agentless Host Template to your Opsview Monitor host.

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For more information, refer to the documentation on Adding Host Templates to Hosts.

Add and configure variables required for this host Copied

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Note

For more information, refer to the documentation on Adding Variables to Hosts.

Apply Changes Copied

Apply Changes and the system will then be monitored:

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Secure Args

The check_wmi_plus plugin uses the Secure Args feature for argument passing.