[libvirt] PCP libvirt Plugin

[Marko Myllynen]

Hi,

On 2016-10-06 15:01, Martin Kletzander wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 05, 2016 at 07:28:00PM +0300, Marko Myllynen wrote:
>>
>> FYI, I've written a PCP plugin (PMDA in PCP parlance) to support most
>> hypervisor / domain information and metrics available over the libvirt
>> Python API, it's up to date as of libvirt 2.3 (so it already supports
>> the recently added perf event metrics).
>>
>> The libvirt metrics available with PCP libvirt PMDA and their
>> descriptions are listed below, they include all the recently added perf
>> event metrics as well as combined and per-device metrics for each VM.
>>
>> I wonder could this be mentioned at https://libvirt.org/apps.html ?
> 
> Great to hear!  Sure!  Would you mind sending a patch against libvirt's
> docs/apps.html.in with what you'd like to have mentioned there?  If you
> don't like doing that I can do that for you, just let me know.

Sure, how about this?

--- a/apps.html
+++ b/apps.html
@@ -372,6 +372,12 @@
         You can use this tool to either set up a new Nagios installation for
         your Xen or QEMU/KVM guests, or to integrate with your existing Nagios
         installation.
+      </dd><dt><a href="http://www.pcp.io/man/man1/pmdalibvirt.1.html" shape="rect">PCP</a></dt><dd>
+        The PCP libvirt PMDA (plugin) is part of the
+        <a href="http://pcp.io/" shape="rect">PCP<a> toolkit and provides
+        hypervisor and guest information and complete set of guest performance
+        metrics. It supports pCPU, vCPU, memory, block device, network interface,
+        and performance event metrics for each virtual guest.
       </dd><dt><a href="http://community.zenoss.org/docs/DOC-4687" shape="rect">Zenoss</a></dt><dd>
         The Zenoss libvirt Zenpack adds support for monitoring virtualization
         servers.  It has been tested with KVM, QEMU, VMware ESX, and VMware

Thanks,

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Marko Myllynen