1. Types
  2. appliance
  3. monitoring

appliance monitoring: monitored item

monitored_item structure Structure representing requested monitored item data.

Representation:

{
    "category": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "id": "obj-103",
    "instance": "string",
    "name": "string",
    "units": "string"
}

Attributes:

Name Type Description
Required
id string monitored item ID Ex: CPU, MEMORY

When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the field must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.appliance.monitoring. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the field will be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.appliance.monitoring.
name string monitored item name Ex: "Network write speed"
units string Y-axis label EX: "Mbps", "%"
category string category Ex: network, storage etc
instance string instance name Ex: eth0
description string monitored item description Ex: com.vmware.applmgmt.mon.descr.net.rx.packetRate.eth0