Dell EMC Isilon
Monitor Dell EMC Isilon Scale-Out Network Attatched Storage
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Data Collection Setup
Collect metrics via the REST API on the Isilon OneFS host.
Network Requirements
Port: 8080 (TCP) to the Dell EMC Isilon Virtual IP (VIP)
HTTP connection to the REST API
Least Privileged User
You must create a read-only monitoring user in the Isilon management console with the following permissions assigned:
* Auth
* CloudPool
* Devices
* Events
* HDFS
* NFS
* Network
* Platform API
* Quota
* SMB
* SmartPools
* Statistics
Supported Versions
Dell EMC Isilon with OneFS: 8.0.1+
Active Directory Authentication Support
Active Directory authentication is only available on OneFS 8.1+.
Connection Parameters
Name | Required? | Description |
---|---|---|
Host | Required | The hostname/IP of an Isilon server |
Port | The HTTPS port to use (default 8080) | |
Username | Required | The username to connect to the server |
Password | Required | The password to connect to the server |
SSL Configuration | The SSL mode to use when connecting to the target. Can be configured to not use SSL (No SSL), use SSL but do not verify the target's certificate (No Verify), and use SSL and verify the target's certificate (Verify). | |
Connection Timeout | The number of seconds to allow for connecting to the target. | |
Max Concurrent Requests | The maximum number of requests allowed simultaneously | |
Max Retries | The maximum number of times to try connecting to the specified host | |
Collect Events | Controls whether events are collected and returned. | |
Event Severity | The severity level to collect events with. Supports Information, Warning, Critical, and Fatal. | |
Max Events | The maximum number of events to collect. | |
Event Cutoff Time | Events before this time will not be collected. | |
Collect Cluster | Whether to collect the resource type Cluster. Options are COLLECT and OFF | |
Collect Node | Whether to collect the resource type Node. Options are COLLECT and OFF | |
Collect Access Zone | Whether to collect the resource type Access Zone. Options are COLLECT and OFF | |
Collect NFS | Whether to collect the resource type NFS. Options are COLLECT and OFF | |
Collect SMB | Whether to collect the resource type SMB. Options are COLLECT and OFF | |
Collect Hadoop Distributed File System | Whether to collect the resource type Hadoop Distributed File System. Options are COLLECT and OFF | |
Collect Storage Pool | Whether to collect the resource type Storage Pool. Options are COLLECT and OFF | |
Collect Cloud Pool | Whether to collect the resource type Cloud Pool. Options are COLLECT and OFF | |
Collect Quota | Whether to collect the resource type Quota. Options are COLLECT and OFF | |
Collect Network Interface | Whether to collect the resource type Network Interface. Options are COLLECT and OFF |
Metrics
Access Zone
Name | Description |
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Groupnet | Groupnet identifier |
ID | The ID of the resource. |
Name | Specifies the access zone name. |
Path | Specifies the access zone base directory path. |
System | True if the access zone is built-in. |
Zone ID | Specifies the access zone ID on the system. |
Cloud Pool
Name | Description |
---|---|
Description | A brief description of this pool |
ID | The ID of the resource. |
Name | A unique name for this pool |
State | Indicates whether this pool is in a good state ("OK") or disabled ("disabled") |
Type | The type of cloud protocol required. E.g., "isilon" for EMC Isilon, "ecs" for EMC ECS Appliance, "virtustream" for Virtustream Storage Cloud, "azure" for Microsoft Azure and "s3" for Amazon S3 |
Vendor | A string identifier of the cloud services vendor |
Cluster
Name | Description |
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Compliance Mode Enabled | If true, the cluster is in compliance mode. Compliance mode clusters do not allow root access and have stricter WORM (Write Once Read Many) features for retaining data in compliance with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rule 17a-4. |
CPU Utilization (%) | The percentage CPU utilization. |
Description | Customer configurable description. |
Disk Busy (%) | Average busy |
Disk In (Bytes per Second) | Traffic to disk. |
Disk Out (Bytes per Second) | Traffic from disk. |
Estimated Deduplicated Space (Bytes) | Estimated deduplicated space. |
External IPs | External IPs |
FTP Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for FTP operations. |
GUID | The GUID of the resource. |
HDFS Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for HDFS operations. |
HTTP Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for HTTP operations. |
ID | The ID of the resource. |
IFS Available (%) | Percent of /ifs filesystem available for storage |
IFS Free (%) | Percent of /ifs filesystem free for the system |
IFS In Rate (Operations per Second) | Cumulative operation rate into /ifs |
IFS Out Rate (Operations per Second) | Cumulative operation rate out of /ifs |
IFS Reserved Drive (Bytes) | Reserved space per drive |
IFS Reserved Snapshots (Bytes) | Space reserved for snapshots |
IFS Space Available (Bytes) | Space available in the /ifs filesystem |
IFS Space Free (Bytes) | Space free in the /ifs filesystem |
IFS Space Total (Bytes) | Total space in the /ifs filesystem |
IFS Space Used (Bytes) | Space used in the /ifs filesystem |
IFS Throughput In Rate (Bytes per Second) | Cumulative throughput rate into /ifs |
IFS Throughput In Rate Maximum (Bytes per Second) | Cumulative maximum throughput rate into /ifs |
IFS Throughput Out Rate (Bytes per Second) | Cumulative throughput rate out of /ifs |
IFS Throughput Out Rate Maximum (Bytes per Second) | Cumulative maximum throughput rate out of /ifs |
IFS Utilization (%) | Percent of /ifs filesystem used for storage |
Is Virtual | true if the cluster is deployed on a desktop VMWorkstation |
Local Serial Number | Device serial number of the queried node. |
Logical Deduplicated Space (Bytes) | The logical space deduplicated. |
Name | The name of the resource. |
Network In Rate (Bytes per Second) | In Throughput for all external interfaces |
Network Out Rate (Bytes per Second) | Out Throughput for all external interfaces |
Network Traffic In (Bytes per Second) | Incoming network traffic for all operations. |
Network Traffic Out (Bytes per Second) | Outgoing network traffic throughput for all operations. |
NFS Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for NFS (NFS3 & NFS4) operations. |
Nice CPU Average (%) | Cluster average of nice CPU usage |
Nice CPU Maximum (%) | Maximum cluster average of nice CPU usage |
Node Count | Number of configured nodes in the cluster |
Nodes Currently Down | Number of cluster nodes currently down |
Nodes Currently Up | Number of cluster nodes currently up |
Path | Timezone hierarchical name. |
Release Version | Kernel release number. |
Revision | OneFS build number. |
SMB Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for SMB (SMB1 & SMB2) operations. |
SSD Free (%) | Percent of SSD space in /ifs filesystem free for the system |
SSD Space Free (Bytes) | Free space on SSDs in the /ifs filesystem |
SSD Space Total (Bytes) | Total space on SSDs in the /ifs filesystem |
SSD Space Used (Bytes) | Used space on SSDs in the /ifs filesystem |
SSD Utilization (%) | Percent of SSD space in /ifs filesystem used for storage |
System CPU Maximum (%) | Maximum cluster average of sytem CPU usage |
System CPU Utilization (%) | Cluster average of system CPU usage |
Total Protocol Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for all protocols listed. |
Total Space Used (Bytes) | Space Used on the cluster. |
Type | Kernel release type. |
User CPU Maximum (%) | Maximum cluster average of user CPU usage |
User CPU Utilization (%) | Cluster average of user CPU usage |
Hadoop Distributed File System
Name | Description |
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ID | The ID of the resource. |
IP Pools | Array of IP pool names to use for serving clients from client_ip_ranges. |
Name | Name of the rack |
Network Interface
Name | Description |
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ID | The ID of the resource. |
Inbound Throughput (Bytes per Second) | Inbound Throughput for this interface |
IP Addresses | List of IP addresses. |
LNN | Logical Node Number |
Name | The name of the interface. |
NIC Name | NIC name |
Outbound Throughput (Bytes per Second) | Outbound Throughput for this interface |
Status | Status of the interface |
Type | Interface type. The '*gige' types stand for 'gigabit ethernet'. 'gige' itself is occasionally also referred to in other places as 'ext' for 'external'. 'ib' and 'ib_qdr' are internal Infiniband interface types. 'vlan' and 'vmxnet3' are virtual interface types that appear on virtual nodes. 'loopback' is an interface for failover addresses and should only appear if failover is configured. |
NFS
Name | Description |
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Block Size (Blocks) | Specifies the block size returned by the NFS statfs procedure. |
Description | Specifies the user-defined string that is used to identify the export. |
ID | The ID of the resource. |
Is Read Only | True if the export is set to read-only. |
Paths | The paths associated with the NFS export. |
Zone | Specifies the zone in which the export is valid. |
Node
Name | Description |
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Cached Memory (Bytes) | Amount of physical system memory that are in use for cache. |
Chassis | Name of this node's chassis. |
Class | Class of this node (storage, accelerator, etc.). |
Code Name | Code name of this node if applicable (Minnetonka, MiniHuron, Huron, Union, Tahoe, Superior, Unknown). If not supported: Unknown. If Logic to determine code name fails: Unknown. If PSI_Get fails: Unknown. PSI_Get can fail if PSI not initialized, or key does not exist. |
Connected FTP Clients | Number of connected FTP clients |
Connected HDFS Clients | Number of connected HDFS clients |
Connected HTTP Clients | Number of connected HTTP clients |
Connected NDMP Clients | Number of connected NDMP clients |
Connected NFS Clients | Number of connected NFS clients |
Connected SMB Clients | Number of connected SMB clients |
CPU Model | Manufacturer and model of this node's CPU. |
CPU Utilization (%) | The percentage CPU utilization. |
Disk Busy Average (%) | Average disk busy |
Disk In (Bytes per Second) | Traffic to disk. |
Disk In Rate Average (Bytes per Second) | Average write throughput for all disks |
Disk Out (Bytes per Second) | Traffic from disk. |
Disk Out Rate Average (Bytes per Second) | Average read throughput for all disks |
Disk Transfers Rate Average (Operations per Second) | Average transfer rate for all disks |
Drive Bay Count | Number of drive bays (maximum disk count) |
Free Memory (Bytes) | Amount of physical system memory that are free. |
FTP Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for FTP operations. |
GUID | The GUID of this node |
Hardware Generation Name | Isilon hardware generation name. |
HDFS Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for HDFS operations. |
HTTP Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for HTTP operations. |
ID | The ID of the resource. |
IFS Free (%) | Percentage of free space on /ifs on the node |
IFS Space Free (Bytes) | Free space on /ifs on the node |
IFS Space Total (Bytes) | Total size of /ifs on the node |
IFS Space Used (Bytes) | Used space on /ifs on the node |
IFS SSD Free (%) | Percentage of free space on SSDs on /ifs on the node |
IFS SSD Space Free (Bytes) | Free space on SSDs on /ifs on the node |
IFS SSD Space Total (Bytes) | Total size of SSD space in /ifs on the node |
IFS SSD Space Used (Bytes) | Used space on SSDs on/ifs on the node |
IFS SSD Utilization (%) | Percentage of used space on SSDs on /ifs on the node |
IFS Utilization (%) | Percentage of used space on /ifs on the node |
Is Read Only | The current read-only user mode status for the node. NOTE: If read-only mode is currently disallowed for this node, it will remain read/write until read-only mode is allowed again. This value only sets or clears any user-specified requests for read-only mode. If the node has been placed into read-only mode by the system, it will remain in read-only mode until the system conditions which triggered read-only mode have cleared. |
Is Up | True if this node is still available to the cluster. |
Memory Free (%) | Percentage of free memory on the node |
Memory Utilization (%) | Percentage of used memory on the node |
Model | Isilon node model identifier string (S200, X410, Infinity-H500, etc.). |
Network Traffic In (Bytes per Second) | Incoming network traffic for all operations. |
Network Traffic Out (Bytes per Second) | Outgoing network traffic for all operations. |
NFS Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for NFS (NFS3 & NFS4) operations. |
Nice CPU Average (%) | Node average of nice CPU usage. |
Nice CPU Maximum (%) | Node Maximum of nice CPU usage. |
Product | Isilon product name. |
Release Version | OneFS release. |
Serial Number | Serial number of this node. |
Series | Series of this node (X, I, NL, etc.). |
SMB Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for SMB (SMB1 & SMB2) operations. |
Storage Class | Storage class of this node (storage or diskless). |
System CPU Average (%) | Node average of system CPU usage. |
System CPU Maximum (%) | Node Maximum of system CPU usage. |
Tier | Platform tier level of this node if applicable (1-4 are defined, 0 for unknown or not supported, -1 for error). If not supported: 0. If Logic to determine tier fails: 0 for unknown. If PSI_Get fails: -1 for error. PSI_Get can fail if PSI not initialized, or key does not exist. |
Total Connected Clients | The total number of clients connected to FTP, HTTP, HDFS, NFS, and SMB |
Total Protocol Throughput (Bytes per Second) | The total throughput for all protocols listed. |
Total Ram (Bytes) | Size of RAM. |
Used Memory (Bytes) | Amount of physical system memory that are in use. |
User CPU Average (%) | Node average of user CPU usage. |
User CPU Maximum (%) | Node Maximum of user CPU usage. |
Quota
Name | Description |
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Advisory Threshold (Bytes) | Usage space at which notifications will be sent but writes will not be denied. |
Advisory Threshold Exceeded | True if the advisory threshold has been hit. |
Hard Threshold (Bytes) | Usage space at which further writes will be denied. |
Hard Threshold Exceeded | True if the hard threshold has been hit. |
ID | The ID of the resource. |
Include Snapshots | If true, quota governs snapshot data as well as head data. |
Is Enforced | True if the quota provides enforcement, otherwise a accounting quota. |
Is Up To Date | True if the accounting is accurate on the quota. If false, this quota is waiting on completion of a QuotaScan job. |
Logical Used Space (Bytes) | Apparent space used by governed data. |
Path | The /ifs path governed. |
Persona ID | Specifies the serialized form of a persona, which can be 'UID:0', 'USER:name', 'GID:0', 'GROUP:wheel', or 'SID:S-1-1'. |
Physical Used Space (Bytes) | Space used for governed data and filesystem overhead. |
Soft Threshold (Bytes) | Usage space at which notifications will be sent and soft grace time will be started. |
Soft Threshold Exceeded | True if the soft threshold has been hit. |
Thresholds Include Overhead | If true, thresholds apply to data plus filesystem overhead required to store the data (i.e. 'physical' usage). |
Type | The type of quota. |
Utilization (%) | Percent of quota used based on hard threshold. |
SMB
Name | Description |
---|---|
Access Zone ID | Numeric ID of the access zone which contains this SMB share. |
Description | Description for this SMB share. |
ID | The ID of the resource. |
Name | Share name. |
Path | Path of share within /ifs. |
Storage Pool
Name | Description |
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Available HDD Space (Bytes) | Available free space remaining in the pool on HDD drives when virtual hot spare is taken into account. |
Available SSD (Bytes) | Available free space remaining in the pool on SSD drives when virtual hot spare is taken into account. |
Balanced | Whether or not the pool usage is currently balanced. |
Can Disable L3 | Indicates if disabling L3 is possible. |
Can Enable L3 | Indicates if enabling L3 is possible. L3 cannot be enabled if there are unprovisioned drives. |
Free HDD Space (Bytes) | Free space remaining in the pool on HDD drives. |
Free Space (Bytes) | Free space remaining in the pool. |
Free SSD Space (Bytes) | Free space remaining in the pool on SSD drives. |
HDD Utilization (%) | Percentage of usable space on HDD drives in the pool which is used. |
ID | The ID of the resource. |
L3 Status | 'storage' if the 'l3' option is disabled. If the l3 option is enabled, 'migrating' if any SSDs in this node pool have not yet been migrated to L3. If all SSDs have been migrated, 'l3'. |
LNNs | The nodes that are part of this pool. |
Manually Managed | Whether or not the node pool is manually managed. |
Name | The pool name. |
SSD Utilization (%) | Percentage of usable space on SSD drives in the pool which is used. |
Total Available Space (Bytes) | Available free space remaining in the pool when virtual hot spare is taken into account. |
Total HDD Space (Bytes) | Total space in the pool on HDD drives. |
Total Space (Bytes) | Total space in the pool. |
Total SSD Space (Bytes) | Total space in the pool on SSD drives. |
Total Used Space (Bytes) | Used space in the pool. |
Total Utilization (%) | Percentage of usable space in the pool which is used. |
Type | The pool type. |
Usable HDD Space (Bytes) | Total space in the pool on HDD drives when virtual hot spare is taken into account. |
Usable Space (Bytes) | Total space in the pool drives when virtual hot spare is taken into account. |
Usable SSD (Bytes) | Total space in the pool on SSD drives when virtual hot spare is taken into account. |
Used HDD Space (Bytes) | Used space in the pool on HDD drives. |
Used SSD Space (Bytes) | Used space in the pool on SSD drives. |
Virtual Hot Spare Space (Bytes) | Space available on the virtual hot spare. |
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