HP Insight Management Agent - Server (WBEM)

Description

This connector enables hardware monitoring through the HP Insight Manager (Server Agent) which supports almost all HP ProLiant and Integrity servers under Windows and Linux, as well as Tru64 servers.

hardware hpe linux

Enterprise Connector

This connector requires the Enterprise edition of MetricsHub.

Superseded Connector

This connector is superseded by:

• CpMgServNT

Supersedes

This connector supersedes:

• SunCediag
• SunFmadm
• SunPrtdiag
• SunPrtpicl
• SunPsrinfo
• SunPsrinfoT1
• SunScSnapshot
• IpmiTool
• VMwareESX4i
• VMwareESXi
• VMwareESXiDisksIPMI
• VMwareESXiDisksStorage

Target

Typical platform: HPE ProLiant

Operating systems: Linux, Out-Of-Band

Prerequisites

Leverages: HP Insight Management Agents (WBEM)

Technology and protocols: WBEM

Examples

CLI

metricshub HOSTNAME -t linux -c +HPInsightwbem --wbem -u USER

metricshub.yaml

resourceGroups:
  <RESOURCE_GROUP>:
    resources:
      <HOSTNAME-ID>:
        attributes:
          host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
          host.type: linux
        connectors: [ +HPInsightwbem ] # Optional, to load only this connector
        protocols:
          wbem:
            protocol: https
            port: 5989
            username: <USERNAME> # Change with actual credentials
            password: <PASSWORD> # Encrypted using metricshub-encrypt

Connector Activation Criteria

The HP Insight Management Agent - Server (WBEM) 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: Linux, OOB
• The WBEM query below succeeds:
  • Namespace: root/hpq
  • Query: SELECT Model FROM HP_ComputerSystemChassis
• The WBEM query below succeeds:
  • Namespace: root/hpq
  • Query: SELECT DeviceID FROM HP_NumericSensor

Metrics

Type	Collected Metrics	Specific Attributes
cpu	hw.cpu.speed hw.cpu.speed.limit{limit_type="max"} hw.status{hw.type="cpu", state="degraded|failed|ok"} hw.status{hw.type="cpu", state="present"}	hw.parent.id hw.parent.type id model name vendor
enclosure	hw.enclosure.energy hw.enclosure.power hw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="present"}	id model name serial_number type vendor
fan	hw.status{hw.type="fan", state="degraded|failed|ok"} hw.status{hw.type="fan", state="present"}	hw.parent.type id name sensor_location
memory	hw.memory.limit hw.status{hw.type="memory", state="degraded|failed|ok"} hw.status{hw.type="memory", state="present"}	hw.parent.id hw.parent.type id name serial_number type
network	hw.errors{hw.type="network"} hw.network.bandwidth.limit hw.network.io{direction="receive"} hw.network.io{direction="transmit"} hw.network.packets{direction="receive"} hw.network.packets{direction="transmit"} hw.network.up hw.status{hw.type="network", state="degraded|failed|ok"} hw.status{hw.type="network", state="present"}	hw.parent.type id info logical_address logical_address_type model name physical_address physical_address_type
other_device	hw.status{hw.type="other_device", state="degraded|failed|ok"} hw.status{hw.type="other_device", state="present"}	additional_label device_type hw.parent.type id name
power_supply	hw.power_supply.limit hw.status{hw.type="power_supply", state="degraded|failed|ok"} hw.status{hw.type="power_supply", state="present"}	hw.parent.type id name power_supply_type
temperature	hw.status{hw.type="temperature", state="degraded|failed|ok"} 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