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HP BladeSystem (SSH)

Description

This connector provides hardware monitoring for the HP BladeSystem racks through the Onboard Administrator.

Connector ID: HPBladeSSH

This connector supersedes:

Target

Typical platform: HP BladeSystem

Operating system: Out-of-Band

Prerequisites

Leverages: HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator

Technology and protocols: System Commands

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

Examples

CLI

hws HOSTNAME -t management -f HPBladeSSH --ssh -u USER

hws-config.yaml

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

Connector Activation Criteria

The HP BladeSystem (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: SHOW OA INFO
    • Output contains: Onboard Administrator (regex)

Metrics

Type Collected Metrics Specific Attributes (Labels)
Enclosure
  • hw.enclosure.energy
  • hw.status{hw.type="enclosure",state="ok|degraded|failed"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="enclosure",state="present"}
  • model
  • serial_number
  • type
Blade
  • hw.blade.power_state{state="on|off|suspended"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="blade",state="ok|degraded|failed"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="blade",state="present"}
  • model
  • blade_name
  • serial_number
Fan
  • hw.fan.speed_ratio
  • hw.status{hw.type="fan",state="ok|degraded|failed"}
  • hw.status{hw.type="fan",state="present"}
    Other Device
    • hw.status{hw.type="other_device",state="ok|degraded|failed"}
    • hw.status{hw.type="other_device",state="present"}
    • device_type
    Power Supply
    • hw.power_supply.limit{limit_type="max"}
    • hw.power_supply.utilization
    • hw.status{hw.type="power_supply",state="ok|degraded|failed"}
    • hw.status{hw.type="power_supply",state="present"}
      Temperature Sensor
      • hw.status{hw.type="temperature",state="ok|degraded|failed"}
      • hw.status{hw.type="temperature",state="present"}
      • hw.temperature
      • hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="high.critical"}
      • hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="high.degraded"}
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