# vmware_exporter **Repository Path**: tankedr/vmware_exporter ## Basic Information - **Project Name**: vmware_exporter - **Description**: No description available - **Primary Language**: Unknown - **License**: Apache-2.0 - **Default Branch**: master - **Homepage**: None - **GVP Project**: No ## Statistics - **Stars**: 0 - **Forks**: 0 - **Created**: 2020-05-29 - **Last Updated**: 2020-12-19 ## Categories & Tags **Categories**: Uncategorized **Tags**: None ## README # Prometheus exporter for VMware vSphere This exporter for VMware vSphere makes request against the vSphere SDK to retrieve basic metrics about datastores, hosts, and VMs, using the [govmomi library](https://github.com/vmware/govmomi/). ## Building this exporter The exporter can be built using Bazel: bazel build //... ## Using this exporter The exporter retrieves credentials and URL of vSphere from the `VSPHERE_URL` environment. Once that variable set, the following command will start the exporter, causing it to listen on TCP port 9536: ./vmware_exporter