VIO Monitoring in OpsBridge

  • Document ID:KM03530231
  • Creation Date:25-Sep-2019
  • Modified Date:25-Sep-2019

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Summary

Can OpsBridge discovery, monitor and collect resource information from VIO (IBM LPARs)?

Question

Can OpsBridge discovery, monitor and collect resource information from VIO (IBM LPARs)?

Answer

OpsBrige can do the discovery by UCMDB

https://docs.microfocus.com/itom/Universal_Discovery_Content_Pack:30/HMC_R_lpar_vio_Shell_jb

or

https://marketplace.microfocus.com/itom/content/ibm-mainframe-zos-integration-for-universal-discovery

 

For monitoring, every LPAR acts as a Standalone server with it’s own Operating System,CPU &Memory.

You can monitor those using steps outlined here with sitescope and send topology and events to OBM

https://performancetestgurus.com/2016/12/08/how-to-monitor-aix-cpu-with-hp-sitescope-loadrunner/