VMware Aria Operations collects summary and event properties for vSphere Pods.

Table 1. Summary Properties Collected for vSphere Pod Objects
Property Key Localized Name Description
config|name Configuration|Name Resource name.
config|guestFullName Configuration|Guest OS from vCenter This is the value provided by vCenter. vCenter set it during VM creation. The value may not match the value inside the Guest.
config|version Configuration|Version Virtual Machine Version.
config|createDate Configuration|Creation Date Object Creation Date.
config|numVMDKs Configuration|Number of Virtual Disks Number of Virtual Disks.
config|faultTolerant Configuration|Fault Tolerant Fault tolerance enabled.
config|ft_role Configuration|FT Role Role of the VM in Fault Tolerance Group.
config|ft_peer_vm Configuration|FT Peer VM Peer of the VM in Fault Tolerance Group.
config|hardware|numCpu Configuration|Hardware|Number of virtual CPUs Number of virtual CPUs.
config|hardware|memoryKB Configuration|Hardware|Memory Memory.
config|hardware|thinEnabled Configuration|Hardware|Thin Provisioned Disk Thin Provisioned Disk.
config|hardware|numCoresPerSocket Configuration|Hardware|Number of CPU cores per socket Number of CPU cores per virtual socket.
config|hardware|numSockets Configuration|Hardware|Number of virtual sockets Number of virtual sockets.
config|hardware|diskSpace Configuration|Hardware|Disk Space Disk space metrics.
config|cpuAllocation|reservation Configuration|CPU Resource Allocation|Reservation N/A
config|cpuAllocation|limit Configuration|CPU Resource Allocation|Limit
config|cpuAllocation|shares|shares Configuration|CPU Resource Allocation|Shares|Shares
config|memoryAllocation|reservation Configuration|Memory Resource Allocation|Reservation
config|memoryAllocation|limit Configuration|Memory Resource Allocation|Limit
config|memoryAllocation|shares|shares Configuration|Memory Resource Allocation|Shares|Shares
config|extraConfig|mem_hotadd Configuration|Extra Configuration|Memory Hot Add Memory Hot Add Configuration.
config|extraConfig|vcpu_hotadd Configuration|Extra Configuration|vCPU Hot Add vCPU Hot Add Configuration.
config|extraConfig|vcpu_hotremove Configuration|Extra Configuration|vCPU Hot Remove vCPU Hot Remove Configuration.
config|extraConfig|mem_tps_share Configuration|Extra Configuration|VM MEM TPS N/A
config|security|disable_autoinstall Configuration|Security|Disable tools auto install (isolation.tools.autoInstall.disable)
config|security|disable_console_copy Configuration|Security|Disable console copy operations (isolation.tools.copy.disable)
config|security|disable_console_dnd Configuration|Security|Disable console drag and drop operations (isolation.tools.dnd.disable)
config|security|enable_console_gui_options Configuration|Security|Enable console GUI operations (isolation.tools.setGUIOptions.enable)
config|security|disable_console_paste Configuration|Security|Disable console paste operations (isolation.tools.paste.disable)
config|security|disable_disk_shrinking_shrink Configuration|Security|Disable virtual disk shrink (isolation.tools.diskShrink.disable)
config|security|disable_disk_shrinking_wiper Configuration|Security|Disable virtual disk wiper (isolation.tools.diskWiper.disable)
config|security|disable_hgfs Configuration|Security|Disable HGFS file transfers (isolation.tools.hgfsServerSet.disable)
config|security|disable_independent_nonpersistent Configuration|Security|Avoid using independent nonpersistent disks (scsiX:Y.mode)
config|security|enable_intervm_vmci Configuration|Security|Enable VM-to-VM communication through VMCI (vmci0.unrestricted)
config|security|enable_logging Configuration|Security|Enable VM logging (logging)
config|security|disable_monitor_control Configuration|Security|Disable VM Monitor Control (isolation.monitor.control.disable)
config|security|enable_non_essential_3D_features Configuration|Security|Enable 3D features on Server and desktop virtual machines (mks.enable3d)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_autologon Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - autologon (isolation.tools.ghi.autologon.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_biosbbs Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - biosbbs (isolation.bios.bbs.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_getcreds Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - getcreds (isolation.tools.getCreds.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_launchmenu Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - launchmenu (isolation.tools.ghi.launchmenu.change)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_memsfss Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - memsfss (isolation.tools.memSchedFakeSampleStats.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_protocolhandler Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - protocolhandler (isolation.tools.ghi.protocolhandler.info.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_shellaction Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - shellaction (isolation.ghi.host.shellAction.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_toporequest Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - toporequest (isolation.tools.dispTopoRequest.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_trashfolderstate Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - trashfolderstate (isolation.tools.trashFolderState.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_trayicon Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - trayicon (isolation.tools.ghi.trayicon.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unity Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - unity (isolation.tools.unity.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unity_interlock Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - unity-interlock (isolation.tools.unityInterlockOperation.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unity_taskbar Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - unity-taskbar (isolation.tools.unity.taskbar.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unity_unityactive Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - unity-unityactive (isolation.tools.unityActive.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unity_windowcontents Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - unity-windowcontents (isolation.tools.unity.windowContents.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_unitypush Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - unitypush (isolation.tools.unity.push.update.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_versionget Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - versionget (isolation.tools.vmxDnDVersionGet.disable)
config|security|disable_unexposed_features_versionset Configuration|Security|Disable unexposed features - versionset (solation.tools.guestDnDVersionSet.disable)
config|security|disable_vix_messages Configuration|Security|Disable VIX messages from the VM (isolation.tools.vixMessage.disable)
config|security|enable_vga_only_mode Configuration|Security|Disable all but VGA mode on virtual machines (svga.vgaOnly)
config|security|limit_console_connection Configuration|Security|Limit number of console connections (RemoteDisplay.maxConnection)
config|security|limit_log_number Configuration|Security|Limit number of log files (log.keepOld)
config|security|limit_log_size Configuration|Security|Limit log file size (log.rotateSize)
config|security|limit_setinfo_size Configuration|Security|Limit VMX file size (tools.setInfo.sizeLimit)
config|security|enable_console_VNC Configuration|Security|Enable access to VM console via VNC protocol (RemoteDisplay.vnc.enabled)
config|security|disable_device_interaction_connect Configuration|Security|Disable unauthorized removal, connection of devices (isolation.device.connectable.disable)
config|security|disable_device_interaction_edit Configuration|Security|Disable unauthorized modification of devices (isolation.device.edit.disable)
config|security|enable_host_info Configuration|Security|Enable send host information to guests (tools.guestlib.enableHostInfo)
config|security|network_filter_enable Configuration|Security|Enable dvfilter network APIs (ethernetX.filterY.name)
config|security|vmsafe_cpumem_agentaddress Configuration|Security|VMsafe CPU/memory APIs - IP address (vmsafe.agentAddress)
config|security|vmsafe_cpumem_agentport Configuration|Security|VMsafe CPU/memory APIs - port number (vmsafe.agentPort)
config|security|vmsafe_cpumem_enable Configuration|Security|Enable VMsafe CPU/memory APIs (vmsafe.enable)
config|security|disconnect_devices_floppy Configuration|Security|Disconnect floppy drive
config|security|disconnect_devices_cd Configuration|Security|Disconnect CD-ROM
config|security|disconnect_devices_usb Configuration|Security|Disconnect USB controller
config|security|disconnect_devices_parallel Configuration|Security|Disconnect parallel port
config|security|disconnect_devices_serial Configuration|Security|Disconnect serial port
config|security|pci_device_configured Configuration|Security|DCUI timeout
runtime|memoryCap Runtime|Memory Capacity Memory Capacity.
cpu|limit CPU|CPU Limit CPU Limit.
cpu|reservation CPU|CPU reservation CPU Reservation.
cpu|speed CPU|CPU CPU Speed.
mem|host_reservation Memory|Host Active Machine Active.
mem|host_active Memory|Host Usage Machine Usage.
net|mac_address Network|Mac Address N/A
net|ip_address Network|IP Address
net|subnet_mask Network|Subnet Mask
net|ipv6_address Network|IPv6 Address IPv6 Address.
net|ipv6_prefix_length Network|IPv6 Prefix Length IPv6 Prefix Length.
net|default_gateway Network|Default Gateway N/A
net|nvp_vm_uuid Network|NVP VM UUID
net|vnic_type Network|Virtual NIC Type Virtual Machine's network adapter type.
net|vnic_label Network|Label Device label.
summary|UUID Summary|UUID Instance UUID in vCenter that uniquely identify all virtual machine instances.
summary|MOID Summary|MOID Managed object ID in vCenter. This is unique in scope of vCenter.
summary|swapOnlyDatastore Summary|Datastore with only swap file Datastore containing only the swap file and no other files from this VM.
summary|customTag|customTagValue Summary|Custom Tag|Value Custom Tag Value.
summary|tag Summary|vSphere Tag vSphere Tag Name.
summary|tagJson Summary|vSphere Tag Json vSphere Tag in Json format.
summary|folder Summary|vSphere Folder vSphere Folder Name.
summary|parentCluster Summary|Parent Cluster Parent Cluster.
summary|parentHost Summary|Parent Host Parent Host.
summary|parentDatacenter Summary|Parent Datacenter Parent Datacenter.
summary|parentNamespace Summary|Parent Namespace Parent Namespace.
summary|parentVcenter Summary|Parent vCenter Parent vCenter.
summary|parentFolder Summary|Parent Folder Parent Folder.
summary|datastore Summary|Datastore(s) Datastore(s).
summary|guest|fullName Summary|Guest Operating System|Guest OS from Tools This is the value provided by VMware Tools. This value will differ to the value set in vCenter if the Guest OS was upgraded, or a different Guest OS was installed.
summary|guest|ipAddress Summary|Guest Operating System|Guest OS IP Address Guest OS IP Address.
summary|guest|hostName Summary|Guest Operating System|Hostname Hostname of the guest operating system, if known.
summary|guest|toolsRunningStatus Summary|Guest Operating System|Tools Running Status Guest Tools Running Status.
summary|guest|toolsVersionStatus2 Summary|Guest Operating System|Tools Version Status Guest Tools Version Status 2.
summary|guest|toolsVersion Summary|Guest Operating System|Tools Version VM tools version installed on guest OS.
summary|guest|vrealize_operations_agent_id Summary|Guest Operating System|vRealize Operations Agent ID An ID to identify a VM in Agent Adapter's world.
summary|guest|vrealize_operations_euc_agent_id Summary|Guest Operating System|vRealize Operations Euc Agent ID An ID to identify a VM in Agent Adapter's world.
summary|config|numEthernetCards Summary|Configuration|Number of NICs Number of NICs.
summary|config|productName Summary|Configuration|Product Name Product Name.
summary|config|appliance Summary|Configuration|Appliance Appliance.
summary|runtime|isIdle Summary|Runtime|Idleness indicator This property indicates whether the monitored instance is idle or not.
summary|runtime|powerState Summary|Runtime|Power State Power State.
summary|runtime|connectionState Summary|Runtime|Connection State Connection State.
summary|smbiosUUID SMBIOS UUID System Management BIOS UUID of a virtual machine.
Note: The SMBIOS UUID metric for vSphere Pod is disabled by default. You have to enable the metric at the policy level.
guestfilesystem|capacity_property Guest File System|Guest File System Capacity Property Total capacity of guest file system as a property.
guestfilesystem|capacity_property_total Guest File System|Total Capacity Property Total capacity of guest file system as a property.
virtualDisk|datastore Virtual Disk|Datastore Datastore.
virtualDisk|configuredGB Virtual Disk|Configured Virtual Disk configured disk space.
virtualDisk|label Virtual Disk|Label Device Label.
virtualDisk|fileName Virtual Disk|File Name Virtual Disk file name.
diskspace|snapshot|mor Disk Space|Snapshot|Managed Object Reference Managed Object Reference.
diskspace|snapshot|name Disk Space|Snapshot|Name Snapshot name.
diskspace|snapshot|numberOfDays Disk Space|Snapshot|Number of Days Old Number of days since snapshot creation.
diskspace|snapshot|snapshotAge Disk Space|Snapshot|Age (Days) Virtual Machine's topmost snapshot age in days.
diskspace|snapshot|creator Disk Space|Snapshot|Creator Creator.
diskspace|snapshot|description Disk Space|Snapshot|Description Snapshot description.
vsan|policy|compliance vSAN|VM Storage Policies|Compliance Compliance status of the VM storage object.
datastore|maxObservedNumberRead Datastore|Highest Observed Number of Read Requests Highest Observed Number of Read Requests.
datastore|maxObservedRead Datastore|Highest Observed Read Rate Highest Observed Read Rate (KBps).
datastore|maxObservedNumberWrite Datastore|Highest Observed Number of Write Requests Highest Observed Number of Write Requests.
datastore|maxObservedWrite Datastore|Highest Observed Write Rate Highest Observed Write Rate (KBps).
datastore|maxObservedOIO Datastore|Highest Observed Outstanding Requests Highest Observed Outstanding Requests.
Table 2. Compliance Configuration Related Properties for vSphere Pod Objects
Property Key Property Name Description
config|security|disconnect_devices_virtualhdaudiocard Configuration|Security|Virtual HD Audio Card Disconnected NIL
config|security|disconnect_devices_virtualahcicontroller Configuration|Security|Virtual AHCI Controller Disconnected NIL
config|security|disconnect_devices_virtualensoniq1371 Configuration|Security|Virtual Ensoniq 1371 Disconnected NIL