Hello,
I have a question regarding the instances returned when you do a QueryPerf with instance set to '*'. Currently, the values returned are the LUN names and a number in the 4000 range for ethernet. Is there a way to get the exact same information that you see in the VI3 client?
For example, my QueryPerf is returning these results (after filtering):
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Performance data for VM vm-2379
disk.read.average.rate\[vmhba3:2:4] = 0
disk.usage.average.rate[] = 3
disk.write.average.rate\[vmhba3:2:4] = 3
net.received.average.rate\[4000] = 47
net.transmitted.average.rate\[4000] = 0
net.usage.average.rate[] = 48
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Performance data for VM vm-176
disk.read.average.rate\[vmhba3:2:1] = 0
disk.usage.average.rate[] = 8
disk.write.average.rate\[vmhba3:2:1] = 8
net.received.average.rate\[4000] = 0
net.received.average.rate\[4001] = 51
net.transmitted.average.rate\[4000] = 0
net.transmitted.average.rate\[4001] = 22
net.usage.average.rate[] = 73
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Performance data for VM vm-2905
disk.read.average.rate\[vmhba3:2:0] = 0
disk.read.average.rate\[vmhba3:2:5] = 0
disk.usage.average.rate[] = 8
disk.write.average.rate\[vmhba3:2:0] = 8
disk.write.average.rate\[vmhba3:2:5] = 0
net.received.average.rate\[4000] = 43
net.transmitted.average.rate\[4000] = 6
net.usage.average.rate[] = 49
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Notice the LUN name vmhba3:2:0 and the NIC name 4000, 4001.
Is it possible to, instead, get "Hard Disk 1" or "Network Adapter 1" ?
Also, what is the significance of 4000, 4001? Will 4000 always be the first network adapter for all VM's across the board?
Thanks for any help.
Jason Schoonover