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by khdetw
Wed Jul 19, 2017 11:57 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Poor performance with VMware vCenter interface
Replies: 1
Views: 624

Poor performance with VMware vCenter interface

We have configured Nagios XI trial instance to interface with our vCenter server as per http://communities.vmware.com/community/developer/forums/vsphere_sdk_perl When our approximately 250 VM's with 5 or 6 monitored services per VM were connected the Perl API consumed immense CPU resources on the mo...
by khdetw
Wed Jul 19, 2017 11:41 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Change password for vCenter
Replies: 4
Views: 1159

Re: Change password for vCenter

I located the file "/usr/local/nagiosxi/etc/components/vmware/NAME_OF_VCENTER_auth.txt" which contains the vCenter username & password in plain text. Looks like editing that file may do it.
Disturbingly, that file is (Was) world readable.
by khdetw
Thu Jul 13, 2017 9:07 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Change password for vCenter
Replies: 4
Views: 1159

Change password for vCenter

After setting up a VMware vCenter host using the configuration wizard, how to you change the password (or username) that it uses to connect to vCenter?