Description

This connector enables hardware monitoring for LUNs on all Solaris 10.2 or later systems through the mpathadm utility.

Connector file name: MS_HW_SunMpathadm.hdf

Target

Typical platform: Any system with mpathadm

Operating system: Oracle Solaris

Prerequisites

Leverages: Solaris Mpathadm utility

Technology and protocols: System Commands

This connector requires advanced privileges on the managed host for the command below:

• /usr/sbin/mpathadm

This connector therefore needs to run as root or you need to configure a privilege-escalation mechanism like sudo on the managed host to allow the monitoring account to run the command listed above.

Sample of /etc/sudoers to allow the above command to be run as root by the patrol account:

patrol ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: /usr/sbin/mpathadm

Connector Activation Criteria

The Oracle/Sun Solaris - mpathadm 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: /usr/sbin/mpathadm list lu
  • Output contains: /dev/rdsk (regex)