Hyper-V VM Sensor (Enterprise Edition only)

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Hyper-V VM Sensor (Enterprise Edition only)

The sensor "Hyper-V VM Sensor" allows you to monitor the cpu usage and assigned memory of a specific virtual machine, all virtual machines, the host or the whole cluster on a Hyper-V.

Sensor Tasks

Test Sensor

Tests the current sensor settings.

Get Help

Opens the ServerSentinel online help for the current sensor.

Basic Settings

Name

The name of the sensor (max. 100 characters). Choose a meaningful name to clearly identify the sensor.

Sensor is Active

Toggles the sensor ON/OFF.

Check Interval

The interval or times at which which the sensor should perform its checks.

Simple

The sensor performs its checks every x time units, e.g. every 10 minutes.

Daily

The sensor performs its checks daily at one or more (max. 4) fixed times, e.g. daily at 0 and 12 o'clock.

Weekly

The sensor performs its checks at certain days of the weeks at one or more (max. 4) fixed times, e.g. monday to friday at 12 o'clock.

Monthly

The sensor performs its checks at certain days of the month at one or more (max. 4) fixed times, e.g. every 1st of the month at 12 o'clock.

Only check if this Sensor didn't fail

This sensor will only be checked, if the sensor in the drop down list didn't fail.

Further Information

Comment

Short additional information to the sensor (max. 255 characters).

Connection Settings

Host

Here you can choose the Hyper-V cluster or node on which you want to manage the virtual machines.

Port

Here you can set the port which is used to connect to the host.

Credentials

Here you can either select an existing credential set or create a new one by inserting a display name, an username and a password.

VM-Operation Settings

Name

Here you can choose the virtual machine for the operation.

Warning:  On a cluster, with more then one virtual machine with the same name, it is undefined witch virtual machine will be used.