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Quantum DXi (SSH)

Description

This connector discovers the enclosure, fans, memory modules, voltages and temperatures of the DXi appliance.

hardware quantum storage

Enterprise Connector

This connector requires the Enterprise edition of MetricsHub.

Target

Typical platform: Quantum

Operating system: Storage System

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

Prerequisites

Leverages: Commands on the Quantum DXi controller

Technology and protocols: Commands

Examples

CLI

metricshub HOSTNAME -t storage -c +QuantumDXi --ssh -u USER

metricshub.yaml

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

Connector Activation Criteria

The Quantum DXi (SSH) connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

  • The command below succeeds on the monitored host:
    • Command: syscli --getstatus syscomponent --systemboard
    • Output contains: System Component (regex)

Metrics

TypeCollected MetricsSpecific Attributes
batteryhw.status{hw.type="battery", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="battery", state="present"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name
disk_controllerhw.status{hw.type="disk_controller", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="disk_controller", state="present"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name
enclosurehw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="present"}
bios_version
id
info
model
name
type
fanhw.fan.speed
hw.status{hw.type="fan", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="fan", state="present"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name
logical_diskhw.logical_disk.limit
hw.status{hw.type="logical_disk", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name
memoryhw.status{hw.type="memory", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="memory", state="present"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name
networkhw.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="present"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
name
physical_address
physical_address_type
other_devicehw.status{hw.type="other_device", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="other_device", state="present"}
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name
physical_diskhw.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
info
name
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
info
name
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
info
name
voltagehw.status{hw.type="voltage", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="voltage", state="present"}
hw.voltage
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name