Description

This connector provides IBM ServeRAID disks monitoring through the IBM ServeRAID Manager Agent component of the IBM Director Agent version 5.20.x (or the 6.10.x common agent) which supports almost all IBM Netfinity and xSeries servers.

Connector ID: Director52ServeRAIDNT

This connector is superseded by:

• CpqDriveArrayNT
• FscRaid
• SunHwMon

This connector supersedes:

• LSIMegaRaidSAS5
• LSIMegaRaidSAS
• LSIMegaCliWindows
• LSIUtilWindows

Target

Typical platform: IBM xSeries

Operating system: Microsoft Windows

Prerequisites

Leverages: IBM Director Agent 5.20.x / 6.10.x

Technology and protocols: WMI

Examples

hws HOSTNAME -t win -f Director52ServeRAIDNT --wmi -u USER

hosts:
- host:
    hostname: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
    type: win
  selectedConnectors: [ Director52ServeRAIDNT ] # Optional, to load only this connector
  wmi:
    username: <USERNAME> # Change with actual credentials
    password: <PASSWORD> # Encrypted using hws-encrypt

Connector Activation Criteria

The SMI-S Compliant RAID Controller - Windows connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

• Operating System is Microsoft Windows
• The WMI query below to the managed host succeeds:
  • Namespace: Automatic
  • WQL Query: SELECT Dedicated FROM CIM_ComputerSystem
  • Result contains: \(^30|\)\|\(|30|\)\|\(^3|\)\|\(|3|\)\|\(^2|\)\|\(|2|\) (regex)
• The WMI query below to the managed host succeeds:
  • Namespace: Automatic
  • WQL Query: SELECT __PATH FROM CIM_DiskDrive
• The WMI query below to the managed host succeeds:
  • Namespace: Automatic
  • WQL Query: SELECT __PATH FROM CIM_StorageVolume