The data format is the same for VMware ESX and VMware ESXi, but the collected items are different. Information with <VMware ESX> in the "Description" column is not collected in VMware ESXi.
Table name | Record ID | Record No. | Field Name | Source | Unit of Measure | Description |
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resource_data_uwide | VMW_GCPU | 2101 | vmgcmem | (*) | number | Number of members in the resource pool of the running world or in the virtual machine (VMware ESX) |
vmgcused | (*) | percent | Percentage of the physical CPU usase rate by each resource pool and virtual machine | |||
vmgcrun | (*) | percent | Percentage of scheduled CPU time of each resource pool and virtual machine | |||
vmgcsys | (*) | percent | Percentage of the time that CPU of each virtual machine was consumed in ESX/ESXi Vmkernel. | |||
vmgcwait | (*) | percent | Percentage of time consumed in each resource pool or virtual machine for state of block or busy standby | |||
vmgcready | (*) | percent | Percentage of the time of waiting for CPU allocation of each virtual machine | |||
vmgcidle | (*) | percent | Percentage of the time when each resource pool and virtual machine is in idle state <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcoverlap | (*) | percent | Percentage of the time consumed by another resource pool or virtual machine when resource pool or virtual machine is scheduled for each <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgccostop | (*) | percent | Percentage of time consumed by resource pool or virtual machine at state of ready released from simultaneous scheduling <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcmaxlim | (*) | percent | Percentage of time when it does not operate because of violation of restriction setting for resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcswitches | (*) | number | Number of Switches of each resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcmigr | (*) | number | Number of Migrates of each resource pool or virtual machine<VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcpromigr | (*) | number | Number of Processor Migrations of each resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcwkupm | (*) | number | Number of Wakeup Migrate Idle of each resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgccellmigr | (*) | number | Number of Cell Migrations of each resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcquexp | (*) | number | Number of Quantum Expires of each resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcwup | (*) | number | Number of Wakeups of each resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcallmin | (*) | MHz | Reservation of resource allocation of each resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcallmax | (*) | MHz | Limit of resource allocation of each resource pool or virtual machine The value of -1 means no limitation. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcallshrs | (*) | MHz | Shares of resource allocation of each resource pool or virtual machine The value of -2 means set "Low", the value of -3 means set "Standard", and the value of -4 means set "High". <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgcallminlim | (*) | MHz | Reservation or limit of resource allocation of each resource pool or virtual machine The value of -1 means no limitation. <VMware ESX> | |||
esxname | (*) | name | ESX/ESXi server host name | |||
vmname | (*) | name | Virtual machine name | |||
physres | (*) | name | Physical CPU information or virtual CPU information | |||
vmhostname | (*) | name | Host name for virtual machine (It will be a blank column for this field because the data of this field is not collected.) | |||
resource_data_uwide | VMW_CPU | 2102 | vmvcused | (*) | seconds | Physical CPU time used by resource pool and world of virtual machine |
vmvcrun | (*) | seconds | Scheduled time of resource pool and world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcsys | (*) | seconds | The time that CPU of ecah resource pool and world of virtual machine is consumed in ESX/ESXi Server VMkernel | |||
vmvcwait | (*) | seconds | The time consumed in resource pool or world of virtual machine for state of block or busy standby | |||
vmvcready | (*) | seconds | CPU allocation waiting time of resource pool and world of virtual machine | |||
vmvcidle | (*) | seconds | CPU idle time of resource pool and world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcoverlap | (*) | seconds | The time consumed by another resource pool or virtual machine when resource pool and world of virtual machine is scheduled <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvccostop | (*) | seconds | The time consumed by resource pool and world of virtual machine at state of ready released from simultaneous scheduling <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcmaxlim | (*) | seconds | The time when it does not operate because of violation of restriction setting for resource pool and world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcswitches | (*) | number | Number of Switches of resource pool or world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcmigr | (*) | number | Number of Migrates of resource pool or world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcpromigr | (*) | number | Number of Processor Migrations of resource pool, virtual machine, or world attribute <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcwupmigr | (*) | number | Number of Wakeup Migrate Idle of resource pool or world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvccelmigr | (*) | number | Number of Cell Migrations of resource pool or world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcquaexp | (*) | number | Number of Quantum Expires of resource pool or world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcwup | (*) | number | Number of Wakeup Migrate Idles of resource pool or world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcallmin | (*) | MHz | Reservation of resource pool or world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcallmax | (*) | MHz | Limit of resource pool or world of virtual machine The value of -1 means no limitation. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcshrs | (*) | MHz | Shares of resource pool or world of virtual machine The value of -2 means set "Low", the value of -3 means set "Standard", and the value of -4 means set "High". <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcminlim | (*) | MHz | Reservation or limit of resource allocation of resource pool or world of virtual machine The value of -1 means no limitation. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcpcpu | (*) | number | Physical or logical processor that executed the world when information is acquired <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvcefmin | (*) | number | Number of reservation in resource pool or world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvchtq | (*) | number | HT composition (Yes : 1, NO : 0) of resource pool or world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmvctimers | (*) | number | Timer rate of resource pool or world of virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmcesxname-vcpu | (*) | name | Host name for ESX/ESXi server | |||
vmname-vcpu | (*) | name | Virtual machine name | |||
physres-vcpu | (*) | name | Physical CPU information or virtual CPU information | |||
vmhostname-vcpu | (*) | name | Host name for virtual machine (It will be a blank column for this field because the data of this field is not collected.) | |||
resource_data_uuwide | VMW_MEM | 2103 | vmgmmem | (*) | number | Number of member of resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> |
vmgmallim | (*) | Mbytes | Memory reservation of resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmallmax | (*) | Mbytess | Memory limit of resource pool or virtual machine The value of -1 means no limitation. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmallsh | (*) | Mbytes | Memory share of resource pool or virtual machine The value of -2 means set "Low", the value of -3 means set "Standard", and the value of -4 means set "High". <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmminl | (*) | Mbytes | Memory reservation or limit of resource pool or virtual machine The value of -1 means no limitation. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmnumh | (*) | number | Current home node of resource pool or virtual machine This information is available only on NUMA system. '0' is displayed if there is not a home node on the virtual macine. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmnumreb | (*) | number | Number of rebalance count This information is available only on NUMA system. '0' is displayed if there is not a home node on the virtual macine. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmrem | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of current remote memory allocated for resource pool or virtual machine This information is available only on NUMA system. '0' is displayed if there is not a home node on the virtual macine. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmloc | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of current local memory allocated for resource pool or virtual machine This information is available only on NUMA system. '0' is displayed if there is not a home node on the virtual macine. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmlocp | (*) | percent | Percentage of allocated memory for resource pool or local virtual machine This information is available only on NUMA system. '0' is displayed if there is not a home node on the virtual macine. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmmems | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of physical memory allocated for resource pool or virtual machine | |||
vmgmtrgs | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of machine memory hoping to be allocated to resource pool or virtual machine by ESX Server VMkernel <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmtm | (*) | Mbytes | Estimate of working sets of resource pool or virtual machine | |||
vmgmacest | (*) | percent | Percentage of guest physical memory referring by guest This is an instantaneous value. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmacsl | (*) | percent | Percentage of guest physical memory referring by guest This is a low-speed moving average. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmacf | (*) | percent | Percentage of guest physical memory referring by guest This is a high-speed moving average. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmacnx | (*) | percent | Percentage of guest physical memory referring by guest This is a rough estimate value. <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmmemctl | (*) | number | Whether the memory balloon driver is installed (Yes : 1, No : 0) <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmmctlmb | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of guest physical memory retrieved by the balloon driver of resource pool or virtual macine | |||
vmgmmtm | (*) | Mbytes | Appropriate amount of balloon memory of resource pool or virtual machine | |||
vmgmmxm | (*) | Mbytes | Maximum amount of guest physical memory retrieved by balloon driver of resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmswm | (*) | Mbytes | Swapped memory size of resource pool or virtual machine | |||
vmgmswtm | (*) | Mbytes | Swapping memory size of resource pool or virtual machine | |||
vmgmswr | (*) | Mbytes | Swapped in memory size of resource pool or virtual machine | |||
vmgmswwr | (*) | Mbytes | Swapping out memory size of resource pool or virtual machine | |||
vmgmcprm | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of data read from check point file of resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmcptm | (*) | Mbytes | Size of check point file of resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmzerom | (*) | Mbytes | Size of zero memory of resource pool or virtual machine | |||
vmgmshm | (*) | Mbytes | Shared memory size of resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmshs | (*) | Mbytes | Page size saved for shared memory of resource pool or virtual machine | |||
vmgmcowm | (*) | Mbytes | Physical hint page on resource pool or virtual macine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmouw | (*) | Mbytes | Memory overhead used for user world of resource pool or virtual macine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmohm | (*) | Mbytes | Memory overhead of resource pool or virtual macine | |||
vmgmohmx | (*) | Mbytes | Maximum memory overhead of resource pool or virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmminct | (*) | Mbytes | Minimum committing target of resource pool <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmctm | (*) | Mbytes | Committing target of resource pool <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmccm | (*) | Mbytes | Commit charge of resource pool <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmcpsh | (*) | pages | Commit page of resource pool <VMware ESX> | |||
vmgmclr | (*) | number | Client response (Yes : 1, No : 0) <VMware ESX> | |||
vmmesxname | (*) | name | Host name for ESX/ESXi server | |||
vmmvmname | (*) | name | Virtual machine name | |||
physresvmmem | (*) | name | Physical memory or virtual memory information | |||
vmmemhostname | (*) | name | Host name for virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
resource_data_wide | VMW_DISK | 2104 | vmdcommands | (*) | commands | Number of command issued of virtual macine or storage device |
vmdreads | (*) | reads | Number of read command issued of virtual macine or storage device | |||
vmdwrites | (*) | writes | Number of write command issued of virtual macine or storage device | |||
vmdmbread | (*) | Mbytes | Disk read size of virtual macine or storage device | |||
vmdmbwrt | (*) | Mbytes | Disk write size of virtual macine or storage device | |||
vmdavgdcmd | (*) | millisec | Average device waiting time of virtual macine or storage device <VMware ESX> | |||
vmdavgkrncmd | (*) | millisec | Average ESX Server VMkernel waiting time of virtual macine or storage device <VMware ESX> | |||
vmdavgstcmd | (*) | millisec | Average virtual machine operating system waiting time of virtual macine or storage device <VMware ESX> | |||
vmdavgquecmd | (*) | millisec | Average que waiting time of virtual macine or storage device <VMware ESX> | |||
vmdaborts | (*) | aborts | Number of command aborted of virtual macine or storage device | |||
vmdresets | (*) | resets | Number of command reset of virtual macine or storage device | |||
vmdesxname | (*) | name | Host name for ESX/ESXi server | |||
vmdvmname | (*) | name | Virtual machine name | |||
physresvmmd | (*) | name | Physical device or virtual device information | |||
vmdvmhostname | (*) | name | Host name for virtual machine <VMware ESX> | |||
resource_data_wide | VMW_NET | 2105 | vmnplinkup | (*) | name | Corresponding link is operating (Yes : 1, No : 0) <VMware ESX> |
vmnplinksp | (*) | Mbps | Link speed of the virtual network device port <VMware ESX> Average transfer speed <VMware ESXi> | |||
vmnpfulld | (*) | number | Corresponding link is operating at full duplex of the virtual network device port (Yes : 1, No : 0) <VMware ESX> | |||
vmnppckttr | (*) | packets | Number of transmission packets of the virtual network device port | |||
vmnpmvtr | (*) | Mbits | Megabit transmitted of the virtual network device port | |||
vmnppcktrecv | (*) | packets | Number of receiving packets of the virtual network device port | |||
vmnpmbrecv | (*) | Mbits | Megabit received of the virtual network device port | |||
vmnpoutpcktdr | (*) | percent | Percentage of dropped transmission packets of the virtual network device port <VMware ESX> | |||
vmnprecvpckdr | (*) | percent | Percentage of dropped receiving packets of the virtual network device port <VMware ESX> | |||
vmnpactpost | (*) | actions | Number of actions of the virtual network device port <VMware ESX> | |||
vmnesxname | (*) | name | Host name for ESX/ESXi server | |||
vmnvmname | (*) | name | Virtual machine name | |||
physresvmmnet | (*) | name | Virtual network device port information | |||
vmnethostname | (*) | name | Host name for virtual machine (It will be a blank column for this field because the data of this field is not collected.) | |||
resource_data | VMW_PCPU | 2110 | vmpcpul | (*) | percent | Average usage rate of physical CPU |
vmpcpuu | (*) | percent | Percentage of CPU user time reported by service console <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpcpus | (*) | percent | Percentage of CPU system time reported by service console <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpcpuit | (*) | percent | Percentage of CPU idle reported by service console <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpcpuio | (*) | percent | Percentage of CPU standby time reported by service console <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpcpucs | (*) | switches | Number of context switch reporded by service console <VMware ESX> | |||
resource_data_vwide | VMW_PMEM | 2111 | vmpmemo | (*) | number | Memory over commit <VMware ESX> |
vmpmemm | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of physical memory | |||
vmpmemk | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of physical memory used by Vmkernel | |||
vmpmemnk | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of physical memory used by other than service console or VMkernel <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpmemfree | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of free memory | |||
vmpmmank | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of physical memory managed by VMkernel <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpmresk | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of physical memory reserved by VMkernel <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpmcons | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of physical memory used by service console <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpmconssw | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of total swaps reported by service console <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpmconswf | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of swap free reported by service console <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpmpssh | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of shared memory | |||
vmpmpscom | (*) | Mbytes | Amount of swap | |||
vmpmctlcur | (*) | Mbytes | Total amount of physical memory freed by using vmmemctl module | |||
vmpmctltar | (*) | Mbytes | Total amount of physical memory freed by using vmmemctl module <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpmswrcon | (*) | Mbytes | Memory size swapped in reported by service console <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpmsrdcon | (*) | Mbytes | Memory size swapping out reported by service console <VMware ESX> | |||
vmpmswrd | (*) | Mbytes | Memory size swapped in | |||
vmpmswrt | (*) | Mbytes | Memory size swapping out | |||
resource_data_wide | VMW_PDISK | 2112 | vmpdcommands | (*) | commands | Number of command issued per physical disk |
vmpdreads | (*) | reads | Number of disk read per physical disk | |||
vmpdwrites | (*) | writes | Number of disk write per physical disk | |||
vmpdmbread | (*) | Mbytes | Size of disk read per physical disk | |||
vmpdmbwrt | (*) | Mbytes | Size of disk write per physical disk | |||
vmpdavgdcmd | (*) | millisec | Average device latency per physical disk | |||
vmpdavgkrncmd | (*) | millisec | Average ESX/ESXi Server VMkernel latency per physical disk | |||
vmpdavgstcmd | (*) | millisec | Average virtual machine operating system latency per physical disk | |||
vmpdavgquecmd | (*) | millisec | Average queue latency per physical disk | |||
vmpdaborts | (*) | aborts | Number of command aborted per physical disk | |||
vmpdresets | (*) | resets | Number of command reset per physical disk |
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For VMware ESX : esxtop
For VMware ESXi : SOAP API