Fetch Available Statistics
The statistics command with no parameters fetches a list of available statistics:
$vmware-toolbox-cmd stat rawsession host resources vscsi scsi0:0 vnet 00:0c:29:1e:23:f3
session
– the current session. This changes infrequently. Session changes can cause discontinuities.host
– information about the current hypervisor and hardware the virtual machine is running on.resources
– the CPU and memory usage of this virtual machine.vscsi
<name> – storage statistics for a specific virtual disk, where <name> is the internal name in the virtual machine’s configuration file. The library does not aggregate storage statistics across disks.vnet
<Ethernet Address> – network statistics for a specific virtual NIC, where <Ethernet Address> is the MAC address currently programmed into the virtual NIC. The library does not aggregate network statistics across NICs.For information about a specific statistic, enter its name.