For more information on how this is configured, please see VMware’s vSphere documentation. The credentials for ESXi users that have been added at the vCenter level will not be inherited down to clustered hosts. You must repeat this process on each individual ESXi host you want to add to LogicMonitor for monitoring.Ensure that the Propagate to Child Objects option is checked and click OK. In the Assigned Role section, select the “Read-only” role from the drop-down menu. Select the LogicMonitor user you added.In the Users section, click Add, and then select the LogicMonitor userid for this permission.From the Permissions tab, add a new permission by right-clicking and clicking Add Permission. ![]() From the Users tab, create a userid for the LogicMonitor Collector by right-clicking anywhere in the users table and clicking Add.Using the vSphere Client, log in to the ESXi host that you would like to add to LogicMonitor as a host. ![]() ![]() The following set of steps walk you through the process of creating a read-only user for an ESXi host that has rights to use the VMware API. Setup Requirements Creating a Read-only User for an ESXi Host or vCenter ServerĪs highlighted in the next two sections, the process of creating a user varies depending upon whether you intend to monitor standalone ESXi hosts or a vCenter server. ![]() In this support article, we outline how to set up ESXi host and/or vCenter server monitoring. LogicMonitor uses the VMware API to provide comprehensive monitoring of VMware vCenter or standalone ESXi hosts.
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