Is VMware credential with read access enough for monitoring Vcenter?

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• Is it possible to monitor VMware ESXi?

  Yes, ESXi residing in a vCenter will be discovered and monitored or else a standalone ESXi could also be discovered and monitored., refer VMware monitoring for more details.

• Can the whole VMware infrastructure be discovered?

  Yes, when Cloudmon is provided with vCenter IP and the admin credentials, all the resource entities like ESXi, VMs, Cluster, Resource Pool and Datastore will be discovered and can be monitored.

• Setting Up Read-Only MOB Access for vCenter

  Overview To enable Cloudmon to monitor VMware vCenter, a user account with Read-Only access is required. This ensures Cloudmon can retrieve inventory, performance, and health metrics without making any changes to the vCenter environment. This article ...

• Is it possible to remotely access a desktop or server monitored by Cloudmon?

  No, remote access is not a feature directly provided by Cloudmon. However, Cloudmon offers runbook functionality, enabling IT to execute various operations on a remote host using scripts.

• What are the different modes of monitoring in cloudmon?

  There are three modes of monitoring: agent-based and agentless monitoring