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Eaton PDU (SNMP)

Description​

This connector enables hardware monitoring through their Eaton PDU SNMP interface. Data gathered includes temperature, inlet/outlet voltages, and power consumption.

datacenter eaton hardware

Enterprise Connector

This connector requires the Enterprise edition of MetricsHub.

Target​

Typical platform: Eaton

Operating system: Out-Of-Band

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

Prerequisites​

Leverages: PDU SNMP Enabled

Technology and protocols: SNMP

Examples​

CLI​

metricshub HOSTNAME -t oob -c +EatonPDU --snmp v2c --community public

metricshub.yaml​

resourceGroups:
<RESOURCE_GROUP>:
resources:
<HOSTNAME-ID>:
attributes:
host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
host.type: oob
connectors: [ +EatonPDU ] # 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 Eaton PDU (SNMP) connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

  • An SNMP Get on the OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.534.6.6.7.1.2.1.3.0 must return a value that matches with the . (regular expression)

Metrics​

TypeCollected MetricsSpecific Attributes
enclosurehw.enclosure.energy
hw.enclosure.power
hw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="present"}
id
info
model
name
serial_number
type
vendor
temperaturehw.status{hw.type="temperature", state="present"}
hw.temperature
hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="high.critical"}
hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="high.degraded"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
name
sensor_location
voltagehw.status{hw.type="voltage", state="present"}
hw.voltage
hw.voltage.limit{limit_type="high.critical"}
hw.voltage.limit{limit_type="low.critical"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
name