Description

This connector provides hardware monitoring for VSP F-Series and G-Series Hitachi Storage Systems through the SVP REST API.

Connector ID: HitachiGSeriesREST

This connector is superseded by:

• HitachiConfigManagerREST

This connector supersedes:

• HitachiVSPSNMP
• HitachiDiskArray
• SMISDiskArray
• HitachiVSPDiskArray

Target

Typical platform: Hitachi VSP F-Series and VSP G-Series Storage Systems

Operating system: Storage System

Prerequisites

Leverages: Hitachi SVP REST

Technology and protocols: HTTP/REST

Examples

hws HOSTNAME -t storage -f HitachiGSeriesREST --https --http-port 443 -u USERNAME

hosts:
- host:
    hostname: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
    type: storage
  selectedConnectors: [ HitachiGSeriesREST ] # Optional, to load only this connector
  http:
    https: true
    port: 443 # or probably something else
    username: <USERNAME> # Change with actual credentials
    password: <PASSWORD> # Encrypted using hws-encrypt

Connector Activation Criteria

The Hitachi G-Series (REST) connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

• The HTTP Request below to the managed host succeeds:
  • GET /ConfigurationManager/v1/objects/storages
  • Request Header:
    EmbeddedFile(1)
  • The response body contains: storageDeviceId (regex)