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SNIA Compliant Tape Libraries (SNMP)

Description

This connector connects to the SNMP Agent of IBM 3584 tape libraries (also known as IBM TotalStorage 3xxx).

datacenter[2] enterprise[3] hardware[4] ibm[5] storage[6]

Target

Typical platforms: IBM 3584 IBM TS3000 Tape Libraries

Operating system: Storage System

Prerequisites

Leverages: SNIA Compliant SNMP Agent (SNIA-SML-MIB)

Technology and protocols: SNMP

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

Examples

CLI

metricshub HOSTNAME -t storage -c +SNIALibrary --snmp v2c --community public

metricshub.yaml

resourceGroups:
  <RESOURCE_GROUP>:
    resources:
      <HOSTNAME-ID>:
        attributes:
          host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
          host.type: storage
        connectors: [ +SNIALibrary ] # 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 SNIA Compliant Tape Libraries (SNMP) 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 1.3.6.1.4.1.14851.3.1.2 must return a value in the same subtree

Metrics

Type Collected Metrics Specific Attributes
enclosure
  • hw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="present"}
  • id
  • model
  • name
  • serial_number
  • type
  • vendor
robotics
  • hw.status{hw.type="robotics", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="robotics", state="present"}
  • hw.parent.id
  • hw.parent.type
  • id
  • name
  • robotics_type
tape_drive
  • hw.status{hw.type="tape_drive", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="tape_drive", state="needs_cleaning"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="tape_drive", state="present"}
  • hw.parent.id
  • hw.parent.type
  • id
  • model
  • name
  • serial_number
  • vendor
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