[virt-tools-list] Question on host/guest management ...

[Paul Mansfield]

On 07/06/11 16:06, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 06:13:59PM -0400, al pat wrote:
>> 5. Way for host to find the process and network information about the guest
> 
> virt-top
> 
> It depends on exactly what information you want to find out.  Using
> ordinary network methods is best if you have a lot of detailed
> information to collect from the guest, eg. using collectd.
> 
> http://collectd.org/

I use munin ( http://munin-monitoring.org/ ) to monitor both dom0 and
the domUs.

as well as a range of standard plugins, there are specific ones for dom0...

...when running xen:

http://exchange.munin-monitoring.org/plugins/search?keyword=xen

...when running kvm:

http://exchange.munin-monitoring.org/plugins/search?keyword=kvm


HTH,
Paul