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The vSphere module uses the Govmomi library to collect metrics from any Vmware SDK URL (ESXi/VCenter). This library is built for and tested against ESXi and vCenter 5.5, 6.0 and 6.5.
By default it enables the metricsets datastore
, host
and virtualmachine
.
The vSphere module supports the standard configuration options that are described in [configuration-metricbeat]. Here is an example configuration:
metricbeat.modules:
- module: vsphere
enabled: true
metricsets: ["datastore", "host", "virtualmachine"]
period: 10s
hosts: ["https://localhost/sdk"]
username: "user"
password: "password"
# If insecure is true, don't verify the server's certificate chain
insecure: false
# Get custom fields when using virtualmachine metric set. Default false.
# get_custom_fields: false
The following metricsets are available: