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This connector is superseded by:

• VPLEX^[2]

emc^[3] hardware^[4] storage^[5]

Target

Typical platform: EMC VPLEX

Operating system: Storage System

Prerequisites

Leverages: EMC VPLEX REST API Version 5 and lower

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 +VPLEX5 --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: [ +VPLEX5 ] # 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 5 connector must be selected manually, 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
  • Request Header:
    ${file::embeddedFile-8}

Metrics