Supported Platforms and Requirements

This page lists all of the supported platforms, grouped by system type, and the corresponding prerequisites to ensure that the Connectors will be able to connect and gather the required information to assess the health of the platform.

Blade Chassis

Platform Technology/Protocols Connector Instrumentation Prerequisites
Any system with IPMI IPMI IPMI[1] IPMI

HP OpenVMS

Platform Technology/Protocols Connector Instrumentation Prerequisites
Any system with SNMP SNMP MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent - Network Interfaces[2] MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent

HP Tru64

Platform Technology/Protocols Connector Instrumentation Prerequisites
Any system with SNMP SNMP MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent - Network Interfaces[2] MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent

HP-UX

Platform Technology/Protocols Connector Instrumentation Prerequisites
Any system with SNMP SNMP MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent - Network Interfaces[2] MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent

Linux

Platform Technology/Protocols Connector Instrumentation Prerequisites
KVM
QEMU
Xen
Hypervisors
System Commands KVM, QEMU, Xen and Hypervisors (virsh)[3] libvirt API
N/A System Commands LinuxOS[4] Linux OsCommands
Any system System Commands lm_sensors[5]
Linux - Network (ifconfig)[6]
Linux - Network (ip)[7]
lm_sensors
Linux system commands (ifconfig)
Linux system commands (ip)
Any system with IPMI IPMI IPMI[1] IPMI
Any system with multipath System Commands Linux - Multipath[8] Linux multipath utility
Any system with Nvidia GPUs System Commands Nvidia-Smi[9] NVIDIA drivers with NVIDIA-SMI support.
Any system with SNMP SNMP MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent - Network Interfaces - Linux[10] MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent

Microsoft Windows

Platform Technology/Protocols Connector Instrumentation Prerequisites
Hyper-V Servers System Commands Hyper-V[11] PowerShell
N/A WMI/WinRM WindowsOS[12] WMI
Any system WMI/WinRM WMI - Battery[13]
WMI - Network[14]
WMI - LUN[15]
Windows Storage Spaces (WMI)[16]
WMI - Disks[17]
WMI - HBA[18]
WMI
Windows Storage Spaces
Any system System Commands Windows - DiskPart[19] The DISKPART.EXE command-line utility
Any system with IPMI IPMI IPMI[1] IPMI
Any system with Nvidia GPUs System Commands Nvidia-Smi[9] NVIDIA drivers with NVIDIA-SMI support.
Any system with SNMP SNMP MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent - Network Interfaces - Windows[20] MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent
Any Windows system WMI/WinRM Libre Hardware Monitor[21] Libre Hardware Monitor

Network Device

Platform Technology/Protocols Connector Instrumentation Prerequisites
MIB-2 and Entity-Sensor-MIB Supported Switch SNMP Ethernet Switch with Sensors (SNMP)[22] MIB-2, Entity-Sensor-MIB, SNMP
MIB-2 Supported Switch SNMP Generic Ethernet Switch[23] MIB-2 SNMP
Any system with SNMP SNMP MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent - Network Interfaces[2] MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent

Oracle Solaris

Platform Technology/Protocols Connector Instrumentation Prerequisites
Any system with IPMI IPMI IPMI[1] IPMI

Out-Of-Band

Platform Technology/Protocols Connector Instrumentation Prerequisites
Any system with SNMP SNMP MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent - Network Interfaces[2] MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent
Any UPS which supports UPS-MIB (RFC1628) SNMP Generic UPS[24] N/A

Storage System

Platform Technology/Protocols Connector Instrumentation Prerequisites
Any system with SNMP SNMP MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent - Network Interfaces[2] MIB-2 Standard SNMP Agent

VMware ESX

Platform Technology/Protocols Connector Instrumentation Prerequisites
VMware ESXi System Commands VMware ESXi 5 LUN (esxcli)[25]
VMware ESXi 5 LUN (SSH)[26]
ESX excli utility (installed locally on the agent host)
ESX SSH interface
VMware ESXi WBEM VMware ESXi 3.x[27]
VMware ESXi - Disks (VMware)[28]
VMware ESXi 4.x[29]
VMware ESXi - Disks (IPMI)[30]
WBEM
VMware ESXi SNMP VMware ESXi - Virtual Machines (SNMP)[31] SNMP
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