Description

This connector discovers the enclosure and the disks of NetApp disk arrays (filer) in C-mode as well as various environment sensors (temperatures, fans, power supplies, etc.). It relies on the REST API protocol.

This connector is superseded by:

• NetApp^[2]

enterprise^[3] hardware^[4] netapp^[5] storage^[6]

Target

Typical platform: NetApp

Operating system: Storage System

Prerequisites

Leverages: NetApp REST API

Technology and protocols: HTTP/REST

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

Examples

metricshub HOSTNAME -t storage -c +NetAppREST --https --http-port 443 -u USERNAME

resourceGroups:
  <RESOURCE_GROUP>:
    resources:
      <HOSTNAME-ID>:
        attributes:
          host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
          host.type: storage
        connectors: [ +NetAppREST ] # 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 NetApp Filer (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:
  • POST /servlets/netapp.servlets.admin.XMLrequest_filer
  • Request Body:
    
  • The response body contains: NetApp (regex)

Metrics