This is a template which can be used to monitor oVirt or libvirt virtualization hosts from within Zabbix.
The template was exported from Zabbix version 2.2.4 Tested with ESXi 5.5.0 build 1881737
##How to use:
- Enable SNMP on the VMWARE ESX-hosts:
- connect with SSH to the ESX host and execute the following commands:
- replace with your SNMP-community
esxcli system snmp set --communities <community>
esxcli system snmp set --enable true
- Enable SNMP trough the firewall on the VMWARE ESX-hosts:
- connect with SSH to the ESX host and execute the following commands:
esxcli network firewall ruleset set --ruleset-id snmp --allowed-all true
esxcli network firewall ruleset set --ruleset-id snmp --enabled true
/etc/init.d/snmpd restart
- Import the template in Zabbix:
- connect to your Zabbix Web-GUI and go to Configuration - Templates
- click on Import
- choose the file and click on Import
- Add your VMWARE ESX-hosts to Zabbix:
- connect to your Zabbix Web-GUI and go to Configuration - Hosts
- for each host: click on Create Host
- On the host tab:
- enter a host name
- add an SNMP-interface with your ESX-hosts IP and/or hostname
- On the templates tab:
- add template "Template SNMP ESX"
- On the Macros tab:
- enter macro {$SNMP_COMMUNITY} with as value
- enter macro {$SNMP_PORT} with your SNMP-port as value (default 161)
- click Save
- Wait for the discovery to fire that creates all items, graphs and triggers