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Chris_RATP2018
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Nagios and Vcenter

Hello

I just set up Nagios and monitor VMs, VCenter, VSphere Esxi hosts (3) via OP5 Check_vmaware_api plugging.

I see crashes quite often the Vcenter? have you ever had the case?

I think this is caused by the number of probes (~ 300) that interrogate the VCenter every 2 minutes for monitoring and which collapses the vcenter?  

the Vcenter is a VM 2vCPU and 8G Ram.  

Thanks for your advices.

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Bonjour

Je viens de mettre en place Nagios et le monitoring des VM , VCenter , VSphere hosts Esxi (3) via le plugging de Check_vmaware_api de OP5.

je constate des plantages assez souvent du Vcenter ? avez vous déjà eu le cas ?

Je pense que cela soit occasionner par le nombre de sondes(~ 300)  qui interrogent le VCenter tous les 2 minutes pour le monitoring et qui fait effondrer le vcenter ?

le Vcenter est une VM 2vCPU et 8G Ram .

Merci pour vos conseils.

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daphnissov
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You may need to increase the resources of your vCenter if you have that many API connections, especially if many are concurrent and aren't closed within a short enough period.

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