Description

This connector enables hardware monitoring for VSP F-Series and G-Series Hitachi Storage Systems through the SVP REST API.

This connector is superseded by:

• HitachiConfigManagerREST^[2]

This connector supersedes:

• HitachiVSPSNMP^[3]
• HitachiDiskArray^[4]
• SMISDiskArray^[5]
• HitachiVSPDiskArray^[6]

Target

Typical platform: Hitachi VSP F-Series and VSP G-Series Storage Systems

Operating system: Storage System

Prerequisites

Leverages: Hitachi SVP REST

Technology and protocols: HTTP/REST

Examples

metricshub HOSTNAME -t linux -c +HitachiGSeriesREST --https --http-port 443 -u USERNAME

resourceGroups:
  <RESOURCE_GROUP>:
    resources:
      <HOSTNAME-ID>:
        attributes:
          host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
          host.type: linux
        selectConnectors: [ HitachiGSeriesREST ] # Optional, to load only this connector
        protocols:
          http:
            https: true
            port: 443 # or probably something else
            username: <USERNAME> # Change with actual credentials
            password: <PASSWORD> # Encrypted using metricshub-encrypt

Connector Activation Criteria

The Hitachi G-Series (REST) connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

• The HTTP Request below to the managed host succeeds:
  • GET /ConfigurationManager/v1/objects/storages
  • Request Header:
    ${file::embeddedFile-1}
  • The response body contains: storageDeviceId (regex)

Metrics