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Aruba (SNMP)

Description​

This connector discovers the Aruba Network Switch enclosure as well as various environment sensors (temperature, fans, power supplies). It relies on the SNMP protocol.

aruba hardware network

Enterprise Connector

This connector requires the Enterprise edition of MetricsHub.

Supersedes

This connector supersedes:

Target​

Typical platform: HPE Aruba

Operating system: Network Device

Prerequisites​

Leverages: SNMP Agent

Technology and protocols: SNMP

Examples​

CLI​

metricshub HOSTNAME -t network -c +Aruba --snmp v2c --community public

metricshub.yaml​

resourceGroups:
  <RESOURCE_GROUP>:
    resources:
      <HOSTNAME-ID>:
        attributes:
          host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
          host.type: network
        connectors: [ +Aruba ] # Optional, to load only this connector
        protocols:
          snmp:
            version: v2c # Read documentation for v1, v2c and v3
            community: public # or probably something more secure

Connector Activation Criteria​

The Aruba (SNMP) connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

  • An SNMP GetNext on the OID 1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1 must return a non-empty value
  • An SNMP GetNext on the OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.14823.2.2.1.2 must return a non-empty value

Metrics​

TypeCollected MetricsSpecific Attributes
enclosurehw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="present"}device_hostname
id
model
name
type
vendor
fanhw.status{hw.type="fan", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="fan", state="present"}		hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
name
networkhw.errors{hw.type="network"}
hw.network.bandwidth.limit
hw.network.dropped{network.io.direction="receive"}
hw.network.dropped{network.io.direction="transmit"}
hw.network.io{direction="receive"}
hw.network.io{direction="transmit"}
hw.network.packets{direction="receive"}
hw.network.packets{direction="transmit"}
hw.network.up
hw.status{hw.type="network", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="network", state="present"}		device_type
hw.parent.type
id
name
physical_address
physical_address_type
power_supplyhw.status{hw.type="power_supply", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="power_supply", state="present"}		hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
name
temperaturehw.status{hw.type="temperature", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="temperature", state="present"}
hw.temperature		hw.parent.type
id
name