vSphere Pod Properties
VMware Aria
Operations
collects summary and event properties for vSphere Pods. Property Key
| Localized Name | Description
|
|---|---|---|
config|name | Configuration|Name | Resource name. |
config|guestFullName | Configuration|Guest OS from vCenter | This is the value provided by vCenter. vCenter set it during VM creation. The value
may not match the value inside the Guest. |
config|version | Configuration|Version | Virtual Machine Version. |
config|createDate | Configuration|Creation Date | Object Creation Date. |
config|numVMDKs | Configuration|Number of Virtual Disks | Number of Virtual Disks. |
config|faultTolerant | Configuration|Fault Tolerant | Fault tolerance enabled. |
config|ft_role | Configuration|FT Role | Role of the VM in Fault Tolerance Group. |
config|ft_peer_vm | Configuration|FT Peer VM | Peer of the VM in Fault Tolerance Group. |
config|hardware|numCpu | Configuration|Hardware|Number of virtual CPUs | Number of virtual CPUs. |
config|hardware|memoryKB | Configuration|Hardware|Memory | Memory. |
config|hardware|thinEnabled | Configuration|Hardware|Thin Provisioned Disk | Thin Provisioned Disk. |
config|hardware|numCoresPerSocket | Configuration|Hardware|Number of CPU cores per socket | Number of CPU cores per virtual socket. |
config|hardware|numSockets | Configuration|Hardware|Number of virtual sockets | Number of virtual sockets. |
config|hardware|diskSpace | Configuration|Hardware|Disk Space | Disk space metrics. |
config|cpuAllocation|reservation | Configuration|CPU Resource Allocation|Reservation | N/A |
config|cpuAllocation|limit | Configuration|CPU Resource Allocation|Limit | |
config|cpuAllocation|shares|shares | Configuration|CPU Resource Allocation|Shares|Shares | |
config|memoryAllocation|reservation | Configuration|Memory Resource Allocation|Reservation | |
config|memoryAllocation|limit | Configuration|Memory Resource Allocation|Limit | |
config|memoryAllocation|shares|shares | Configuration|Memory Resource Allocation|Shares|Shares | |
config|extraConfig|mem_hotadd | Configuration|Extra Configuration|Memory Hot Add | Memory Hot Add Configuration. |
config|extraConfig|vcpu_hotadd | Configuration|Extra Configuration|vCPU Hot Add | vCPU Hot Add Configuration. |
config|extraConfig|vcpu_hotremove | Configuration|Extra Configuration|vCPU Hot Remove | vCPU Hot Remove Configuration. |
config|extraConfig|mem_tps_share | Configuration|Extra Configuration|VM MEM TPS | N/A |
config|security|disable_autoinstall | Configuration|Security|Disable tools auto install
(isolation.tools.autoInstall.disable) | |
config|security|disable_console_copy | Configuration|Security|Disable console copy operations
(isolation.tools.copy.disable) | |
config|security|disable_console_dnd | Configuration|Security|Disable console drag and drop operations
(isolation.tools.dnd.disable) | |
config|security|enable_console_gui_options | Configuration|Security|Enable console GUI operations
(isolation.tools.setGUIOptions.enable) | |
config|security|disable_console_paste | Configuration|Security|Disable console paste operations
(isolation.tools.paste.disable) | |
config|security|disable_disk_shrinking_shrink | Configuration|Security|Disable virtual disk shrink
(isolation.tools.diskShrink.disable) | |
config|security|disable_disk_shrinking_wiper | Configuration|Security|Disable virtual disk wiper
(isolation.tools.diskWiper.disable) | |
config|security|disable_hgfs | Configuration|Security|Disable HGFS file transfers
(isolation.tools.hgfsServerSet.disable) | |
config|security|disable_independent_nonpersistent | Configuration|Security|Avoid using independent nonpersistent
disks (scsiX:Y.mode) | |
config|security|enable_intervm_vmci | Configuration|Security|Enable VM-to-VM communication through VMCI
(vmci0.unrestricted) | |
config|security|enable_logging | Configuration|Security|Enable VM logging (logging) | |
config|security|disable_monitor_control | Configuration|Security|Disable VM Monitor Control
(isolation.monitor.control.disable) | |
config|security|enable_non_essential_3D_features | Configuration|Security|Enable 3D features on Server and desktop
virtual machines (mks.enable3d) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_autologon | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - autologon
(isolation.tools.ghi.autologon.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_biosbbs | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - biosbbs
(isolation.bios.bbs.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_getcreds | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - getcreds
(isolation.tools.getCreds.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_launchmenu | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - launchmenu
(isolation.tools.ghi.launchmenu.change) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_memsfss | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - memsfss
(isolation.tools.memSchedFakeSampleStats.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_protocolhandler | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - protocolhandler
(isolation.tools.ghi.protocolhandler.info.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_shellaction | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - shellaction
(isolation.ghi.host.shellAction.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_toporequest | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - toporequest
(isolation.tools.dispTopoRequest.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_trashfolderstate | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features -
trashfolderstate (isolation.tools.trashFolderState.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_trayicon | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - trayicon
(isolation.tools.ghi.trayicon.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unity | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - unity
(isolation.tools.unity.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unity_interlock | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features -
unity-interlock
(isolation.tools.unityInterlockOperation.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unity_taskbar | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - unity-taskbar
(isolation.tools.unity.taskbar.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unity_unityactive | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features -
unity-unityactive (isolation.tools.unityActive.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unity_windowcontents | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features -
unity-windowcontents
(isolation.tools.unity.windowContents.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unitypush | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - unitypush
(isolation.tools.unity.push.update.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_versionget | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - versionget
(isolation.tools.vmxDnDVersionGet.disable) | |
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_versionset | Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - versionset
(solation.tools.guestDnDVersionSet.disable) | |
config|security|disable_vix_messages | Configuration|Security|Disable VIX messages from the VM
(isolation.tools.vixMessage.disable) | |
config|security|enable_vga_only_mode | Configuration|Security|Disable all but VGA mode on virtual
machines (svga.vgaOnly) | |
config|security|limit_console_connection | Configuration|Security|Limit number of console connections
(RemoteDisplay.maxConnection) | |
config|security|limit_log_number | Configuration|Security|Limit number of log files
(log.keepOld) | |
config|security|limit_log_size | Configuration|Security|Limit log file size
(log.rotateSize) | |
config|security|limit_setinfo_size | Configuration|Security|Limit VMX file size
(tools.setInfo.sizeLimit) | |
config|security|enable_console_VNC | Configuration|Security|Enable access to VM console via VNC
protocol (RemoteDisplay.vnc.enabled) | |
config|security|disable_device_interaction_connect | Configuration|Security|Disable unauthorized removal, connection
of devices (isolation.device.connectable.disable) | |
config|security|disable_device_interaction_edit | Configuration|Security|Disable unauthorized modification of
devices (isolation.device.edit.disable) | |
config|security|enable_host_info | Configuration|Security|Enable send host information to guests
(tools.guestlib.enableHostInfo) | |
config|security|network_filter_enable | Configuration|Security|Enable dvfilter network APIs (ethernetX.filterY.name) | |
config|security|vmsafe_cpumem_agentaddress | Configuration|Security|VMsafe CPU/memory APIs - IP address
(vmsafe.agentAddress) | |
config|security|vmsafe_cpumem_agentport | Configuration|Security|VMsafe CPU/memory APIs - port number
(vmsafe.agentPort) | |
config|security|vmsafe_cpumem_enable | Configuration|Security|Enable VMsafe CPU/memory APIs
(vmsafe.enable) | |
config|security|disconnect_devices_floppy | Configuration|Security|Disconnect floppy drive | |
config|security|disconnect_devices_cd | Configuration|Security|Disconnect CD-ROM | |
config|security|disconnect_devices_usb | Configuration|Security|Disconnect USB controller | |
config|security|disconnect_devices_parallel | Configuration|Security|Disconnect parallel port | |
config|security|disconnect_devices_serial | Configuration|Security|Disconnect serial port | |
config|security|pci_device_configured | Configuration|Security|DCUI timeout | |
runtime|memoryCap | Runtime|Memory Capacity | Memory Capacity. |
cpu|limit | CPU|CPU Limit | CPU Limit. |
cpu|reservation | CPU|CPU reservation | CPU Reservation. |
cpu|speed | CPU|CPU | CPU Speed. |
mem|host_reservation | Memory|Host Active | Machine Active. |
mem|host_active | Memory|Host Usage | Machine Usage. |
net|mac_address | Network|Mac Address | N/A |
net|ip_address | Network|IP Address | |
net|subnet_mask | Network|Subnet Mask | |
net|ipv6_address | Network|IPv6 Address | IPv6 Address. |
net|ipv6_prefix_length | Network|IPv6 Prefix Length | IPv6 Prefix Length. |
net|default_gateway | Network|Default Gateway | N/A |
net|nvp_vm_uuid | Network|NVP VM UUID | |
net|vnic_type | Network|Virtual NIC Type | Virtual Machine's network adapter type. |
net|vnic_label | Network|Label | Device label. |
summary|UUID | Summary|UUID | Instance UUID in vCenter that uniquely identify all virtual machine instances. |
summary|MOID | Summary|MOID | Managed object ID in vCenter. This is unique in scope of vCenter. |
summary|swapOnlyDatastore | Summary|Datastore with only swap file | Datastore containing only the swap file and no other files from this VM. |
summary|customTag|customTagValue | Summary|Custom Tag|Value | Custom Tag Value. |
summary|tag | Summary|vSphere Tag | vSphere Tag Name. |
summary|tagJson | Summary|vSphere Tag Json | vSphere Tag in Json format. |
summary|folder | Summary|vSphere Folder | vSphere Folder Name. |
summary|parentCluster | Summary|Parent Cluster | Parent Cluster. |
summary|parentHost | Summary|Parent Host | Parent Host. |
summary|parentDatacenter | Summary|Parent Datacenter | Parent Datacenter. |
summary|parentNamespace | Summary|Parent Namespace | Parent Namespace. |
summary|parentVcenter | Summary|Parent vCenter | Parent vCenter. |
summary|parentFolder | Summary|Parent Folder | Parent Folder. |
summary|datastore | Summary|Datastore(s) | Datastore(s). |
summary|guest|fullName | Summary|Guest Operating System|Guest OS from Tools | This is the value provided by VMware Tools. This value will differ to the value set in
vCenter if the Guest OS was upgraded, or a different Guest OS was
installed. |
summary|guest|ipAddress | Summary|Guest Operating System|Guest OS IP Address | Guest OS IP Address. |
summary|guest|hostName | Summary|Guest Operating System|Hostname | Hostname of the guest operating system, if known. |
summary|guest|toolsRunningStatus | Summary|Guest Operating System|Tools Running Status | Guest Tools Running Status. |
summary|guest|toolsVersionStatus2 | Summary|Guest Operating System|Tools Version Status | Guest Tools Version Status 2. |
summary|guest|toolsVersion | Summary|Guest Operating System|Tools Version | VM tools version installed on guest OS. |
summary|guest|vrealize_operations_agent_id | Summary|Guest Operating System|vRealize Operations Agent
ID | An ID to identify a VM in Agent Adapter's world. |
summary|guest|vrealize_operations_euc_agent_id | Summary|Guest Operating System|vRealize Operations Euc Agent
ID | An ID to identify a VM in Agent Adapter's world. |
summary|config|numEthernetCards | Summary|Configuration|Number of NICs | Number of NICs. |
summary|config|productName | Summary|Configuration|Product Name | Product Name. |
summary|config|appliance | Summary|Configuration|Appliance | Appliance. |
summary|runtime|isIdle | Summary|Runtime|Idleness indicator | This property indicates whether the monitored instance is idle or not. |
summary|runtime|powerState | Summary|Runtime|Power State | Power State. |
summary|runtime|connectionState | Summary|Runtime|Connection State | Connection State. |
summary|smbiosUUID | SMBIOS UUID | System Management BIOS UUID of a virtual machine.
The SMBIOS
UUID metric for vSphere Pod is disabled by default. You have to
enable the metric at the policy level. |
guestfilesystem|capacity_property | Guest File System|Guest File System Capacity Property | Total capacity of guest file system as a property. |
guestfilesystem|capacity_property_total | Guest File System|Total Capacity Property | Total capacity of guest file system as a property. |
virtualDisk|datastore | Virtual Disk|Datastore | Datastore. |
virtualDisk|configuredGB | Virtual Disk|Configured | Virtual Disk configured disk space. |
virtualDisk|label | Virtual Disk|Label | Device Label. |
virtualDisk|fileName | Virtual Disk|File Name | Virtual Disk file name. |
diskspace|snapshot|mor | Disk Space|Snapshot|Managed Object Reference | Managed Object Reference. |
diskspace|snapshot|name | Disk Space|Snapshot|Name | Snapshot name. |
diskspace|snapshot|numberOfDays | Disk Space|Snapshot|Number of Days Old | Number of days since snapshot creation. |
diskspace|snapshot|snapshotAge | Disk Space|Snapshot|Age (Days) | Virtual Machine's topmost snapshot age in days. |
diskspace|snapshot|creator | Disk Space|Snapshot|Creator | Creator. |
diskspace|snapshot|description | Disk Space|Snapshot|Description | Snapshot description. |
vsan|policy|compliance | vSAN|VM Storage Policies|Compliance | Compliance status of the VM storage object. |
datastore|maxObservedNumberRead | Datastore|Highest Observed Number of Read Requests | Highest Observed Number of Read Requests. |
datastore|maxObservedRead | Datastore|Highest Observed Read Rate | Highest Observed Read Rate (KBps). |
datastore|maxObservedNumberWrite | Datastore|Highest Observed Number of Write Requests | Highest Observed Number of Write Requests. |
datastore|maxObservedWrite | Datastore|Highest Observed Write Rate | Highest Observed Write Rate (KBps). |
datastore|maxObservedOIO | Datastore|Highest Observed Outstanding Requests | Highest Observed Outstanding Requests. |
Property Key | Property Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
config|security|disconnect_devices_virtualhdaudiocard | Configuration|Security|Virtual HD Audio Card
Disconnected | NIL |
config|security|disconnect_devices_virtualahcicontroller | Configuration|Security|Virtual AHCI Controller
Disconnected | NIL |
config|security|disconnect_devices_virtualensoniq1371 | Configuration|Security|Virtual Ensoniq 1371
Disconnected | NIL |