Collection of capacity data from VMs and public clouds (Ansible® scenario)

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For some types of virtual machines and public clouds, additional setup is required to collect their capacity data.

Table 1. Method of collecting capacity data from VMs and public clouds
Technology Method of collecting capacity data
Citrix Hypervisor
Hyper-V Connection to VM manager
KVM managed by RHV-M or Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager Connection to VM manager
KVM not managed by RHV-M nor Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager Setting the lmt_scanner_virt_host_scan_enabled parameter to scan the virtualization host
Nutanix Connection to VM manager
Oracle Solaris Installation of the disconnected scanner
PowerKVM Setting the lmt_scanner_virt_host_scan_enabled parameter to scan the virtualization host
Public clouds

For the list of supported public clouds, see: Licensing on public clouds.

 Identifying computers as running on public clouds (Ansible scenario)
VMware Connection to VM manager
Xen Hypervisor Setting the lmt_scanner_virt_host_scan_enabled parameter to scan the virtualization host