SMI-S Compliant RAID Controller - Windows

Description

This connector enables hardware monitoring for IBM ServeRAID disks through the IBM ServeRAID Manager Agent component of the IBM Director Agent version 5.20.x (or the 6.10.x common agent) which supports almost all IBM Netfinity and xSeries servers.

hardware ibm raid windows

Enterprise Connector

This connector requires the Enterprise edition of MetricsHub.

Superseded Connector

This connector is superseded by:

• CpqDriveArrayNT
• FscRaid
• SunHwMon

Supersedes

This connector supersedes:

• LSIMegaRaidSAS5
• LSIMegaRaidSAS
• LSIMegaCliWindows
• LSIUtilWindows

Target

Typical platform: SMI-S

Operating system: Microsoft Windows

Prerequisites

Leverages: IBM Director Agent 5.20.x / 6.10.x

Technology and protocols: WMI

Examples

CLI

metricshub HOSTNAME -t win -c +Director52ServeRAIDNT --wmi -u USER

metricshub.yaml

resourceGroups:
  <RESOURCE_GROUP>:
    resources:
      <HOSTNAME-ID>:
        attributes:
          host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
          host.type: win
        connectors: [ +Director52ServeRAIDNT ] # Optional, to load only this connector
        protocols:
          wmi:
            username: <USERNAME> # Change with actual credentials
            password: <PASSWORD> # Encrypted using metricshub-encrypt

Connector Activation Criteria

The SMI-S Compliant RAID Controller - Windows connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

• The device type must be one of: NT
• The WMI query below succeeds:
  • Namespace: Automatic
  • Query: SELECT Dedicated FROM CIM_ComputerSystem
  • Result contains: \(^30|\)\|\(|30|\)\|\(^3|\)\|\(|3|\)\|\(^2|\)\|\(|2|\) (regex)
• The WMI query below succeeds:
  • Namespace: Automatic
  • Query: SELECT __PATH FROM CIM_DiskDrive
• The WMI query below succeeds:
  • Namespace: Automatic
  • Query: SELECT __PATH FROM CIM_StorageVolume

Metrics

Type	Collected Metrics	Specific Attributes
battery	hw.status{hw.type="battery", state="degraded|failed|ok"} hw.status{hw.type="battery", state="present"}	hw.parent.id hw.parent.type id name
disk_controller	hw.status{hw.type="disk_controller", state="degraded|failed|ok"} hw.status{hw.type="disk_controller", state="present"}	bios_version controller_number driver_version firmware_version hw.parent.type id model name serial_number vendor
logical_disk	hw.logical_disk.limit hw.status{hw.type="logical_disk", state="degraded|failed|ok"}	hw.parent.id hw.parent.type id name raid_level
physical_disk	hw.physical_disk.size 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 vendor