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APC PDU (SNMP)

Description

This connector enables hardware monitoring through APC PDU SNMP interface.

apc datacenter hardware

Enterprise Connector

This connector requires the Enterprise edition of MetricsHub.

Target

Typical platform: APC

Operating system: Out-Of-Band

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

Prerequisites

Leverages: PDU SNMP Enabled

Technology and protocols: SNMP

Examples

CLI

metricshub HOSTNAME -t oob -c +APCPDU --snmp v2c --community public

metricshub.yaml

resourceGroups:
<RESOURCE_GROUP>:
resources:
<HOSTNAME-ID>:
attributes:
host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
host.type: oob
connectors: [ +APCPDU ] # 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 APC PDU (SNMP) connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

  • An SNMP Get on the OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.1.26.2.1.3.1 must return a value that matches with the PDU (regular expression)

Metrics

TypeCollected MetricsSpecific Attributes
enclosurehw.enclosure.energy
hw.enclosure.power
hw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="present"}
id
info
model
name
serial_number
type
vendor
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
temperaturehw.status{hw.type="temperature", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="temperature", state="present"}
hw.temperature
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
name
sensor_location