Monitoring Scenarios in the Virtual Server 2005 R2 Management Pack
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The Virtual Server 2005 R2 Management Pack supports the monitoring scenarios described in Table 1.
Table 1 Virtual Server Monitoring Scenarios
Scenario
Description
Monitoring the Virtual Server service
Detects configuration errors on hosts
Detects critical error conditions on hosts
Monitors the state of virtual machine hosts based on the status of the Virtual Server service, the state of virtual machines hosted by the service, and the presence of unresolved error and warning alerts in Virtual Server
Monitoring virtual machines
Detects start and restoration failures
Detects save failures
Detects critical error conditions
Monitors the state of virtual machines that have Virtual Machine Additions installed based on the percentage of expected heartbeats, the status last reported in Virtual Server, and the presence of unresolved error and warning alerts