Specifications

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Chapter 1—Installing Foglight for Virtualization, Standard Edition
4 The Foglight for Virtualization, Standard Edition Performance Analyzer uses vCenter alarms
for real-time monitoring of the state of the virtual environment.
Note Six specific vKernel utilization alarms must be installed in vCenter in order to provide the
real-time functionality. The vCenter credentials must have Alarm permissions in order to
create the alarms. Leave the Enable Real-Time Alarms for Performance Analyzer box
checked if you want to use the real-time analysis capability of Performance Analyzer. If
you leave the box checked, the alarms are installed automatically.
5 After a connection is established, the overall configuration can be completed.
6 Click Finish Setup.
Microsoft System Center Connection
1 Select the System Center tab on the Add Connection dialog box.
2 To establish the Microsoft Hyper-V connection, the Foglight for Virtualization Hyper-V
Collector must be installed, as described in “Installing and Configuring the Foglight for
Virtualization Hyper-V Collector” on page 29.
After the Foglight for Virtualization Hyper-V Collector is installed and configured, it
appears in the connection list and the overall configuration can be completed.