IBM DS6000/8000 Disk Arrays

This connector discovers the enclosure and the disks of IBM SAN disk arrays, as well as the storage pools and storage volumes. It will also discover and monitor the FC ports, physical and logical disks of the array. It relies on the WBEM technology and supports SMI-S compliant disk arrays only.

Target

Typical platform(s): Disk Array

Operating system(s): Storage Device

Instrumentation layer: IBM SMI-S Agent (IBM System Storage DS6000/DS8000 Storage Manager)

Technology used: WBEM

Discovered objects

●Logical disks, RAIDs (SEN_HW_LOGICALDISK)

●Physical disks (SEN_HW_PHYSICALDISK)

●Other devices (SEN_HW_OTHERDEVICE)

●Network cards (SEN_HW_NETWORK)

●Enclosure model (SEN_HW_ENCLOSURE)

Parameters collected

●SEN_HW_LOGICALDISK / Status

●SEN_HW_LOGICALDISK / Status Information

●SEN_HW_PHYSICALDISK / Status

●SEN_HW_PHYSICALDISK / Status Information

●SEN_HW_OTHERDEVICE / Status

●SEN_HW_OTHERDEVICE / Status Information

●SEN_HW_NETWORK / Status

●SEN_HW_NETWORK / Status Information

●SEN_HW_ENCLOSURE / Status

●SEN_HW_ENCLOSURE / Status Information

This connector is able to monitor the local host and/or a remote system.