Content Pack for VMware Monitoring

Content Pack for VMware Monitoring

This documentation does not apply to the most recent version of Content Pack for VMware Monitoring. For documentation on the most recent version, go to the latest release.

Release notes for the Content Pack for VMware Monitoring

The latest version of the Content Pack for VMware Monitoring was released on February 17, 2022. The following sections describe the contents of version 1.1.0.

New and updated features

New features of version 1.1.0 of the Content Pack for VMware Monitoring include the following:

New feature or enhancement Description
New KPI base searches New KPI base searches for monitoring of VMware datastores:
  • VMWARE: VMware Datastores Capacity
  • VMWARE: VMware Datastores I/O
Updated search macro name and index definition The search macro used in the content pack was renamed from sai_metrics_indexes to cp_vmware_perf_metrics_index. The index definition was also changed from itsi_entity_type_vmware_datastore_metrics_indexes to vmware_perf_metrics for these knowledge objects:
  • VMware vSphere Datastores service template
  • VMware vSphere Datastores service
  • VMWARE: VMware Datastores Capacity KPI base search
  • VMWARE: VMware Datastores I/O KPI base search
Updated entity rules for all services and service templates Updated these services and service templates with entity rule of entity type instead of entity info:
  • For VMware ESXi servers - VMware ESXi Host
  • For VMware vCenter - VMware vCenter
  • For VMware Virtual Machines - VMware VM
  • For VMware vSphere Datastores - VMware Datastore

Fixed issues

This version of the Content Pack for VMware Monitoring has these reported fixed issues. If no fixed issues are listed in the following table, no issues have been reported.


Known issues

This version of the Content Pack for VMware Monitoring has these reported known issues. If no issues are listed in the following table, no issues have been reported.

Additional resources

Last modified on 14 July, 2022
About the Content Pack for VMware Monitoring   Install and configure the Content Pack for VMware Monitoring

This documentation applies to the following versions of Content Pack for VMware Monitoring: 1.1.0


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