Monitoring VMware ESXI Server With Nagios XI

Nagios XI to monitor VMware ESX, ESXi, vSphere, and. vCenter Server with the VMware monitoring wizard

Installation Overview
In order to monitor VMware with Nagios XI, you will need to:
• Install the prerequisites for the VMware SDK
• Install the VMware Perl SDK on the Nagios XI server

Ubuntu
apt-get update
apt-get install -y libxml-libxml-perl libxml2-dev xml2 uuid-dev perl-doc rpm libsoap-lite-perl

Installing VMware SDK
Nagios XI is not able to pre-bundle the VMware Perl SDK due to license terms, so you will need to download
and install the SDK on the Nagios XI server yourself. You can download the VMware Perl SDK from
VMware’s website at the following address:
https://code.vmware.com/web/sdk/7.0/vsphere-perl