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Discovery

This plugin can be integrated with Pandora FMS Discovery.

To do so, you must load the ".disco" package that you can download from the Pandora FMS library:

https://marketplace.pandorafms.com/entries/pandorafms.proxmox

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Once loaded, Proxmox environments can be monitored by creating Discovery tasks from the Management > Discovery > Apps section.

The following minimum data will be requested for each task:

  • Proxmox host: Proxmox IP.
  • Port: Proxmox port (8006 by default).
  • Proxmox user:  Proxmox user
  • Password Authentication: Click to enable password authentication
  • Password: proxmox password
  • API token: Authentication: Click to enable authentication via API token
  • Token Name: API token name
  • Token Password: API token password
  • Tentacle IP: Tentacle IP
  • Tentacle port: Tentacle port
  • Tentacle extra options: Tentacle extra options
  • Agent name prefix: Prefix for the name of the generated agents.

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It will also be possible to adjust the task settings to customize the desired monitoring:

  • Scan VMs : Activate to enable monitoring of virtual machines.
  • Scan LXC: Activate to enable monitoring of LXC containers.
  • Scan backups: Activate to enable backup monitoring.
  • Scan nodes: Activate to enable node monitoring.
  • Scan Data center: Activate to enable data center monitoring.
  • Scan Storage: Activate to enable storage monitoring.

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The successfully completed tasks will have an execution summary with the following information:

  • Total agents : Total number of agents generated by the task.
  • Vms agents : Total number of vms agents created by the task.
  • LXC agents : Total number of lxc containers agents created by the task.
  • Nodes Agents : Total number of node agents created by the task.
  • Storage Agents: Total number of storage agents created by the task.

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