eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by VmKernelTest

The VmKernelTest monitors the vmkernel log file of a VMware ESX server to which the activities of the ESX server and its virtual machines are logged. The test scans the log file for entries matching configured patterns, and alerts administrators whenever such entries are logged in the log file.  The measures made by this test are as follows:

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation
No_of_lines The number of new entries in the vmkernel log containing the configured patterns Number The detailed diagnosis of this measure, if enabled, provides the details of these entries.