Werk #14668: VMware ESX, query esxi host inventory via vsphere server
| Component | Checks & agents |
| Title | VMware ESX, query esxi host inventory via vsphere server |
| Date | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Checkmk Edition | Checkmk Raw (CRE) |
| Checkmk Version | 2.2.0b1 2.1.0p10 |
| Level | Trivial Change |
| Class | New Feature |
| Compatibility | Compatible - no manual interaction needed |
The vsphere agent can now query the esxi host information via the vsphere server. Host information is made available via piggy back hosts. This is for useful if your installation does not allow you direct access to the esxi hosts.