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Table Of Contents
- Endpoint Operations Management Agent Plug-in Development Kit
- Contents
- About the Endpoint Operations Management Agent Plug-in Development Kit
- Introduction to Plug-in Development
- The Role of the Server and Agent in Plug-ins
- Technical Overview
- Plug-in Implementations
- Using Support Classes to Simplify a Plug-in
- Writing Plug-ins
- JMX Plug-in
- Script Plug-ins
- SNMP Plug-in
- JMX-Based Management
- Auto-Discovery of JMX Resources
- Configuration Properties for JMX Monitoring
- Creating a Custom JMX Plug-in
- Defining Service Types to Provide Management via Custom MBeans
- Defining an ObjectName to Access Custom MBeans
- Defining Configuration Properties to Appear in the User Interface
- Defining and Gathering Metrics
- Specifying the Availability Metric for MBeans
- Implementing Control Actions
- Defining the Server Auto-Inventory Element
- Discovering Custom Properties
- Running and Testing Plug-ins from the Command Line
- Using Auto-Discovery Support Classes in Plug-ins
- Working with Plug-in Descriptors
- Plug-In Support Classes
- Index
About the Endpoint Operations Management
Agent Plug-in Development Kit
The Endpoint Operations Management Agent Plug-in Development Kit documents the XML plug-in descriptor
that is the basis of every plug-in. Endpoint Operations Management supports classes for auto-discovery,
measurement, control, and other management functions. It provides information about developing
VMware vRealize Operations Manager product plug-ins to manage new object types.
Intended Audience
This information is intended for developers who build or customize plug-ins.
VMware Technical Publications Glossary
VMware Technical Publications provides a glossary of terms that might be unfamiliar to you. For definitions
of terms as they are used in VMware technical documentation, go to
http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs.
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