• Automatically installed on all XS hosts
• Included with XenCenter
• Available as standalone remote CLI-Linux
• Available for install on windows
• SSL Connectivity
• Runs against pool master server
• Runs against any host member by using host id.

Monitoring XenServer

• Alerts visible from XenCenter GUI
• Can be emailed to resource pool admin
• Can support custom fields and tags
• Can support custom searches
• Use XENTOP tool to monitor XS in real time

Events and Alerts

• Logging to a syslog server
• Alerts for defined events: -Resource pool overcommitted alert -Failed NIC bond _-_Failed tolerable XS host -Multipathing failure -XenCenter out of date or new version available
• Alerts can be set at XS or VM level

XenServer CLI commands are given here.