negative check latency with Nagios as VM?

[C. Bensend]

> VMWare themselves advise not to perform any monitoring which is
> rate-based on the guest, and further say that any monitoring which polls
> hardware (eg network card traffic) will cause performance problems, and
> also that monitoring CPU and Memory on the guest is pointless and
> misleading and should be done via the virtualcentre or ESX server
> itself.

Hi Steve,

   Can you elaborate a little on VMWare's suggestions?  I'm working
on a project to do just this, and I'd appreciate any references I
can pass along to my working group.

Thanks!

Benny


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