Description

This connector discovers and monitors Ethernet adapters.

This connector is superseded by:

• CpqNICiLO^[2]
• MIB2^[3]

This connector supersedes:

• HPUXWBEMNetwork^[4]

Target

Typical platforms: HP 9000 HP Integrity HP SuperDome

Operating system: HP-UX

Prerequisites

Leverages: HP-UX system commands (lanscan, etc.)

Technology and protocols: Command Lines

Examples

metricshub HOSTNAME -t hp -c +HPUXNetwork --ssh -u USER

resourceGroups:
  <RESOURCE_GROUP>:
    resources:
      <HOSTNAME-ID>:
        attributes:
          host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
          host.type: hp
        selectConnectors: [ HPUXNetwork ] # Optional, to load only this connector
        protocols:
          ssh:
            username: <USERNAME> # Change with actual credentials
            password: <PASSWORD> # Encrypted using metricshub-encrypt

Connector Activation Criteria

The HP-UX - Network connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

• Operating System is HP-UX
• The command below succeeds on the monitored host
  • Command: /usr/sbin/lanscan
  • Output contains: ^[0-9]+/[0-9]+/[0-9]+ (regex)

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