================================ ZenPacks.community.IBMV7000

About

This project is a extension (ZenPack) for the Zenoss, it models and monitors the IBM V7000 storwize through SSH

Requirements

Zenoss

You must first have, or install, Zenoss 4.2 or later. This ZenPack was tested against Zenoss 4.2 only

Installation

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Normal Installation (packaged egg)

Download the IBMV7000 ZenPack http://community.zenoss.org/docs/DOC-XXXX. Copy this file to your Zenoss server and run the following commands as the zenoss user.

    zenpack --install ZenPacks.community.IBMV7000.egg
    zenoss restart

Developer Installation (link mode)

If you wish to further develop and possibly contribute back to the IBMV7000 ZenPack you should clone the git https://github.com/emcrispim/ZenPacks.community.IBMV700, then install the ZenPack in developer mode using the following commands.

    git clone git://github.com/emcrispim/ZenPacks.community.IBMV7000.git
    zenpack --link --install ZenPacks.community.IBMV7000
    zenoss restart

After Installation

The IBM7000 ZenPack will create a new device class organizer "/Storage/IBMV7000".

Usage

A user account is required in order to login against the IBMV7000 SSH service. The account only requires a low level permission ("Monitor" User Group), this can be achieved browsing the web console menu: access > users

Use the account in the follow Configurations Properties

Configuration Properties

• zCommandUsername
• zCommandPassword

The IBMV7000 SSH service can also be authenticated with SSH Keys.

Modeler Plugins

• community.cmd.IBMV7000

Monitoring Templates

• IBMV7000

Performance graphs

• CPU utilization
• Interfaces throughput
• Volumes
  • Read and Write (MBps)
  • Read and Write Latency (ms)
• MDisks
  • Read and Write (MBps)
  • Read and Write Latency (ms)