IBM AIX - LUN

Description

This connector provides LUN MPIO status information on IBM AIX systems.

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Enterprise Connector

This connector requires the Enterprise edition of MetricsHub.

Target

Typical platform: IBM POWER

Operating system: IBM AIX

Prerequisites

Leverages: IBM AIX lspath system command

Technology and protocols: Commands

Examples

CLI

metricshub HOSTNAME -t linux -c +IBMAIXLUN --ssh -u USER

metricshub.yaml

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

Connector Activation Criteria

The IBM AIX - LUN 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: RS6000
• The command below succeeds on the monitored host:
  • Command: /usr/sbin/lspath
  • Output contains: fscsi (regex)

Metrics

Type	Collected Metrics	Specific Attributes
lun	hw.lun.paths hw.lun.paths.limit{limit_type="low.degraded"} hw.status{hw.type="lun", state="present"}	array_name hw.parent.type id info name wwn