Lenovo Compute
Monitor Lenovo Rack and Blade Servers via Lenovo xClarity
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Data Collection Setup
Metrics are collected via the xClarity 2.0 API. Lenovo xClarity is an Administration tool that is freely available from Lenovo that is deployed via Virtual Appliance.
Network Requirements
Port: 443 (TCP) HTTPS
Testing the xClarity API
You can test using this call:
https:///events/
Least Privileged User
An xClarity user with the LXC-Operator Role will give you read-only access to the administration API.
Supported Versions
Software:
Lenovo xClarity 2.0+
Hardware:
All compute hardware monitored by xClarity
Connection Parameters
Name | Required? | Description |
---|---|---|
Mode | Required | |
Host | Required | The Lenovo Compute Server to connect to. |
Port | The port for communication to the Lenovo Compute Server. | |
Username | Required | |
Password | Required | |
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). | |
System Type | ||
SNMP Version | ||
Management IP | Required | |
SNMP Port | ||
Community String | Required | |
User | Required | |
Context | ||
Security Level | ||
Authentication Type | Required | |
Auth Password | Required | |
Privacy Type | Required | |
Privacy Password | Required | |
Retries | ||
Timeout Interval | Timeout in seconds before a confirmed request is resent or timed out. | |
Socket Timeout Interval | The socket timeout for incoming messages in seconds. A timeout of zero is interpreted as an infinite timeout. | |
Discovery Timeout Interval | The amount of time in seconds that we should allow discovery to take against a given target. | |
Collection Timeout Interval | The amount of time in seconds that we should allow collection to take against a given target. |
Metrics
Chassis
Name | Description |
---|---|
Bays Supported | The Bays Supported of the Chassis. |
Device UUID | The UUID of the Chassis. |
Display Name | The Name of the Chassis. |
Fans Supported | The Chassis Fans Supported of the Chassis. |
Machine Type | The Machine Type of the Chassis. |
Management Modules Supported | The Management Modules Supported of the Chassis. |
Manufacturer ID | The Manufacturer ID of the Chassis. |
Part Number | The Part Number of the Chassis. |
Power Modules Supported | The Power Modules Supported of the Chassis. |
Serial Number | The Serial Number of the Chassis. |
Switch Modules Supported | The Switch Modules Supported of the Chassis. |
System Health State | The System Health State of the Chassis. |
Compute Server
Name | Description |
---|---|
Access State | The Access State of the Compute Server. |
Device UUID | The UUID of the Compute Server. |
Health Status | The Health Status of the Compute Server. |
MAC Addresses | The MAC Addresses of the Compute Server. |
Model | The Model of the Compute Server. |
Power Status | The Power Status of the Compute Server. |
Product Name | The Product Name of the Compute Server. |
Serial Number | The Serial Number of the Compute Server. |
Type | The Type of the Compute Server. |
Fan
Name | Description |
---|---|
Device UUID | The Server UUID of the Fan. |
Health Status | The Health Status of the Fan. |
Index | The Index of the Fan. |
UUID | The UUID of the Fan. |
Flex Switch
Name | Description |
---|---|
Access State | The Access State of the Flex Switch. |
Description | The Description of the Flex Switch. |
Device UUID | The Server UUID of the Flex Switch. |
Health State | The Health State of the Flex Switch. |
Maximum Processes | Maximum Processes |
Model | The Model of the Flex Switch. |
Processes | Number of Processes |
Serial Number | The Serial Number of the Flex Switch. |
Type | The Type of the Flex Switch. |
Uptime | The Uptime of the Flex Switch. |
UUID | The UUID of the Flex Switch. |
Power Module
Name | Description |
---|---|
Description | The Description of the Power Modules. |
Device UUID | The Server UUID of the Power Module. |
Health Status | The Health Status of the Power Modules. |
Index | The Index of the Power Modules. |
Processor
Name | Description |
---|---|
Cores | The Cores of the Processor. |
Device UUID | The Server UUID of the Processor. |
Family | The Family of the Processor. |
Index | The Index of the Processor. |
Speed | The Speed of the Processor. |
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