APC UPS

Description

This connector enables hardware monitoring through APC UPS SNMP interface.

apc datacenter hardware

Enterprise Connector

This connector requires the Enterprise edition of MetricsHub.

Supersedes

This connector supersedes:

• GenericUPS

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: UPS SNMP Enabled

Technology and protocols: SNMP

Examples

CLI

metricshub HOSTNAME -t oob -c +APCUPS --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: [ +APCUPS ] # 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 UPS 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 1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.1.1.1.1.1.0 must return a value that matches with the UPS (regular expression)

Metrics

Type	Collected Metrics	Specific Attributes
battery	hw.battery.charge hw.battery.time_left hw.status{hw.type="battery", state="degraded|failed|ok"} hw.status{hw.type="battery", state="present"}	hw.parent.type id model name type vendor
enclosure	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_supply	hw.power_supply.utilization hw.status{hw.type="power_supply", state="present"}	hw.parent.type id name power_supply_type
temperature	hw.status{hw.type="temperature", state="present"} hw.temperature hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="high.critical"} hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="high.degraded"}	hw.parent.type id name sensor_location
voltage	hw.status{hw.type="voltage", state="present"} hw.voltage hw.voltage.limit{limit_type="high.critical"} hw.voltage.limit{limit_type="low.critical"}	hw.parent.type id name sensor_location