Description

This connector enables hardware monitoring for Dell Network Switches through the switch's SNMP Agent.

dell^[2] hardware^[3] network^[4]

Target

Typical platform: DELL PowerSwitch S4000 Series

Operating system: Network Device

Prerequisites

Leverages: Switch's SNMP agent

Technology and protocols: SNMP

This connector is not available for the local host (it is applicable to remote hosts only).

Examples

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

resourceGroups:
  <RESOURCE_GROUP>:
    resources:
      <HOSTNAME-ID>:
        attributes:
          host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
          host.type: network
        connectors: [ +DellNetworkSwitch ] # 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 DELL PowerSwitch S-Series connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

• An SNMP Get-Next on the OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.3000.1.2.100.2 must return a value in the same subtree and contains Dell.*\(Networking\)\|\(Ethernet\) (regular expression)

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