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KVM module [metricbeat-module-kvm]

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KVM module [metricbeat-module-kvm]

::::{warning} This functionality is in beta and is subject to change. The design and code is less mature than official GA features and is being provided as-is with no warranties. Beta features are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features. ::::

This is the kvm module.

Example configuration [_example_configuration]

The KVM module supports the standard configuration options that are described in Modules. Here is an example configuration:

yaml
metricbeat.modules:
- module: kvm
  metricsets: ["dommemstat", "status"]
  enabled: true
  period: 10s
  hosts: ["unix:///var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock"]
  # For remote hosts, setup network access in libvirtd.conf
  # and use the tcp scheme:
  # hosts: [ "tcp://<host>:16509" ]

  # Timeout to connect to Libvirt server
  #timeout: 1s

Metricsets [_metricsets]

The following metricsets are available: