BGC Live Ads
BGC Live Ads is a data collector connector. This connector allows the user to monitor jobs and their related clients. An SNMP connection is used to retrieve information from the device.
About
Version Info
| Range | Key Features | Based on | System Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | Initial version | - | - |
Product Info
| Range | Supported Firmware |
|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | / |
System Info
| Range | DCF Integration | Cassandra Compliant | Linked Components | Exported Components |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | No | Yes | - | - |
Installation and configuration
Creation
SNMP Main connection
This connector uses a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) connection and requires the following input during element creation:
SNMP CONNECTION:
- IP address/host: The polling IP of the device.
- Bus address: Not required
SNMP Settings:
- Port number: The port of the connected device, by default 161.
- Get community string: The community string used when reading values from the device, by default: public.
- Set community string: The community string used when setting values on the device, by default: private.
Web Interface
The web interface is only accessible when the client machine has network access to the product.
How to Use
The element created with this connector consists of the following data pages:
- General: Contains a tree control displaying the different jobs and their related clients. The information displayed in this tree control can also be viewed in the tables on the Jobs, Clients and Clarity pages.
- Jobs: Contains the Jobs Table, which has an Instance and Name column. The page also displays the Job Path.
- Clients: Contains a table with all the information regarding the clients: Instance, related Job Index, Client Name, Link Status, Data Status, Build Status and Mode. The Status can have the following values: Not Applicable, Ok or Error. The Mode can be Not Applicable, Live or Generic.
- Clarity: Contains the Clarity Table, with the columns Instance, related Job Index, Clarity Name and Status.