AIX LPAR Workload Monitor

See http://uptimesoftware.github.io for more information.

Tags

plugin aix lpar

Category

plugin

Version Compatibility

• AIX LPAR Workload Monitor 3.1 - 7.7 - 7.1

• AIX LPAR Workload Monitor 2.0 - 7.0

• AIX LPAR Workload Monitor 1.1 - 5.5

Description

This plugin gathers CPU utilization across all LPAR's for a given pSeries server. The data collection is synchronized to ensure the stacked data points are accurate. This plugin uses the "lslparutil" command on the HMC to gather the utilization metrics.

Supported Monitoring Stations

7.3, 7.5, 7.4, 7.6, 7.7, 7.2, 7.1

Supported Agents

None; no agent required

Installation Notes

NOTE: This is ONLY supported on the listed version(s) of Uptime Infrastructure Monitor. Do not install on older/newer versions unless they're specifically stated. For more clarification or assistance, please contact support.

On a POSIX Monitoring Station, keyless SSH needs to be configured connected from the Monitoring Station to the HMC.

Add this monitor to the pSeries frame.

Dependencies

n/a

Input Variables

• Username; username to be used to connect to the HMC

• Password (Windows only); password to be used to connect to the HMC

Output Variables

• Chassis CPU Utilization (%)

• Chassis CPU Utilization (CPU unit)

• LPAR CPU Utilization (%)

• LPAR CPU Utilization (CPU unit)

• Response Time (ms)

Languages Used

• Shell/Batch

• PHP

• Java