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EMC VPLEX Version 6 Enterprise

Description

It monitors the Enclosure and Physical Disks as well as the various environment sensors (fans, power supplies, Memory, Directors and Network cards)

This connector supersedes:

Target

Typical platform: EMC VPLEX

Operating system: Storage System

Prerequisites

Leverages: EMC VPLEX REST API Version 6 and Higher

Technology and protocols: HTTP/REST

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

Examples

CLI

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

metricshub.yaml

resourceGroups:
  <RESOURCE_GROUP>:
    resources:
      <HOSTNAME-ID>:
        attributes:
          host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
          host.type: linux
        selectConnectors: [ VPLEX ] # 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 EMC VPLEX Version 6 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 /vplex/engines

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
fan
  • hw.status{hw.type="fan", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="fan", state="present"}
  • hw.parent.id
  • hw.parent.type
  • id
  • name
memory
  • hw.status{hw.type="memory", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="memory", state="present"}
  • hw.parent.id
  • hw.parent.type
  • id
  • name
  • serial_number
network
  • hw.network.bandwidth.limit
  • hw.network.up
  • hw.status{hw.type="network", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="network", state="present"}
  • hw.parent.id
  • hw.parent.type
  • id
  • info
  • name
  • physical_address
  • physical_address_type
other_device
  • hw.status{hw.type="other_device", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="other_device", state="present"}
  • hw.parent.id
  • hw.parent.type
  • id
  • info
  • name
physical_disk
  • hw.status{hw.type="physical_disk", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="physical_disk", state="present"}
  • hw.parent.id
  • hw.parent.type
  • id
  • name
  • serial_number
power_supply
  • hw.status{hw.type="power_supply", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="power_supply", state="present"}
  • hw.parent.id
  • hw.parent.type
  • id
  • info
  • name
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