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StorageTek LSeries Tape Library

Description​

This connector provides basic hardware monitoring of the StorageTek LSeries tape libraries through their built-in SNMP agent. Needs to run remotely.

hardware storage storagetek

Enterprise Connector

This connector requires the Enterprise edition of MetricsHub.

Target​

Typical platform: StorageTek Tape Library

Operating system: Other

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

Prerequisites​

Leverages: StorageTek LSeries SNMP Agent

Technology and protocols: SNMP

Examples​

CLI​

metricshub HOSTNAME -t linux -c +StorageTekLSeries --snmp v2c --community public

metricshub.yaml​

resourceGroups:
<RESOURCE_GROUP>:
resources:
<HOSTNAME-ID>:
attributes:
host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
host.type: linux
connectors: [ +StorageTekLSeries ] # 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 StorageTek LSeries Tape Library connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

  • An SNMP GetNext on the OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.1211.1.12.4.2.1 must return a non-empty value

Metrics​

TypeCollected MetricsSpecific Attributes
enclosurehw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="present"}
id
info
model
name
serial_number
type
vendor
fanhw.status{hw.type="fan", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="fan", state="present"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
name
sensor_location
other_devicehw.other_device.uses
hw.status{hw.type="other_device", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="other_device", state="present"}
additional_label
device_type
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
name
power_supplyhw.status{hw.type="power_supply", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="power_supply", state="present"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
name
power_supply_type
roboticshw.errors{hw.type="robotics"}
hw.robotics.moves
hw.status{hw.type="robotics", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="robotics", state="present"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name
serial_number
tape_drivehw.status{hw.type="tape_drive", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="tape_drive", state="present"}
hw.tape_drive.operations{type="mount"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
model
name
serial_number
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