Cisco UCS Manager
The Cisco UCS Manager connector monitors a Cisco Systems manager unit through SNMP (range 1.0.0.x) or through the CISCO UCS XML Web API (range 2.0.0.x).
The connector polls relevant information, statistics, and active faults from the device.
About
Version Info
| Range | Key Features | Based on | System Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x [SLC Main] | Initial version | - | - |
| 2.0.0.x | CISCO UCS XML Web API | - | - |
| 2.0.1.x | New firmware version | - | - |
| 2.1.0.x | New firmware version Web API connection | - | - |
Product Info
| Range | Supported Firmware |
|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | 2.1.2a |
| 2.0.0.x | 4.0(1a) |
| 2.0.1.x | 4.2(2a) |
| 2.1.0.x | 9.3(5)|42 |
System Info
| Range | DCF Integration | Cassandra Compliant | Linked Components | Exported Components |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | No | Yes | - | - |
| 2.0.0.x | No | Yes | - | - |
| 2.0.1.x | No | Yes | - | - |
| 2.1.0.x | No | Yes | - | - |
Configuration
Connections (Range 1.0.0.x)
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.
SNMP Settings:
- Port number: 161
- Get community string: TNUCScommunityRO
- Set community string: private
Connections (Range 2.0.0.x/2.0.1.x/2.1.0.x)
HTTP Main connection
This connector uses an HTTP connection and requires the following input during element creation:
HTTP CONNECTION:
- IP address/host: The polling IP or URL of the destination.
- IP port: The IP port of the destination. Default value is 443.
Initialization (Range 2.1.0.x)
On the General page, specify the credentials the connector needs to be able to retrieve information from the device.
Web Interface
The client machine has to be able to access the device, as otherwise it will not be possible to open the web interface.
Usage (Range 1.0.0.x)
General
This page displays general information related to the device: Contact, Name, Location, Object ID, Uptime, and Description.
Processor
This page displays the runtime processor statistics: Load, Average Load, Maximum Load, Minimum Load, and Up Time.
It also displays the Processor Env statistics: Input Current and Temperature (Avg, Max, Min).
Memory
This page displays the runtime memory statistics: Available, Average Available, Maximum Available, Minimum Available, Cached, etc.
It also displays the runtime Memory Unit and Memory Unit Env statistics.
Equipment
This page displays the following tables:
- The Chassis Table, including the Model, Vendor, Operability, Presence, Power, Thermal, Administration State, etc.
- The Fan Table, including the Model, Vendor, Operability, Presence, Performance, Power, Thermal, etc.
- The PSU Table, including the Model, Vendor, Operability, Presence, Performance, Power, Thermal, Voltage, Wattage, etc.
- The Equipment Fan Table, including the Operational State, Operability, Presence, etc.
- The Health LED Table, including the Color, State, Operational State, etc.
Storage Page
This page displays the following tables:
- The Storage Table, with the columns Name, Size, Used, and Operability.
- The Local Disk Table, including the Model, Vendor, Operability, Presence, Power, Thermal, Size, Block Size, etc.
On this page, there are also three page buttons:
Controller: Displays the following tables:
- The Storage Controller Table, which includes the Operational State, Presence, Model, etc.
- The Storage Flex Flash Controller Table, which includes the Controller Health, Controller State, Operational State, etc.
Local LUN: Displays the Storage Local LUN Table, which includes the Operability, Presence, etc.
RAID Battery: Displays the Storage RAID Battery Table, which includes the Operability, Presence, etc.
Faults Page
This page displays a table with information on the Faults of the device: Severity, Description, Probable Cause, and Affected Object.
Compute Page
This page displays the following tables:
- The Board Table, including the CMOS Voltage, Operations Power, Presence, etc.
- The Mb Power Statistics Table, including the Consumed Power, Input Voltage, Available Memory, etc.
- The Rack Unit Table, including the Admin Power, Available Memory, Admin State, etc.
- The Rack Unit Mb Temperature Statistics Table, including the Ambient Temperature, Front Temperature, etc.
Usage (Range 2.0.0.x)
General
This page displays general information related to the device: System Name, Serial Number Model, Asset Tag, and the Equipment System IO Controllers table.
Equipment
This page displays the following tables:
- The Equipment Indicator LED, including the ID, Name, State, and Color.
- The Equipment PSU, including the ID, PID, Model, Vendor, Serial Number, Voltage, Status, Power, and Presence.
- The Equipment Fan Modules, including the ID, Operability, Power, and Presence.
Network
This page displays the Management Interface table, including the ID, Description, Type, Speed, IP Address, Extension Mask, Extension Gateway, MAC, DHCP, and Operation.
Compute Nodes
This page displays the Compute Server Nodes, including the ID, Name, Model, Vendor, Serial Number, Available Cores, Threads, Memory, and Utilization Statistics.
Firmware
This page displays the following tables:
- The Firmware Running, including the ID, Name, Description, Deployment, Type, and Version.
- The Firmware Updatable, including the ID, Name, Description, Admin State, Deployment, Operational State, Version, Protocol, Remote Server, Remote Path, User, Password, Progress, Type, and Secure Boot.
- The Firmware Boot Definition, including the ID, Name, and Type.
- The Firmware Management Interface, including the ID, Name, Description, V4 IP Address, MAC, Host Name, V6 Extension, V6 IP Address, V6 Prefix, V6 Extension Gateway, V6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration IP, Subject, and V6 Link Local.
Faults
This page displays the Faults table.
This table contains the following parameters: RN, Affected Object, Code, Creation Time, Description, Highest Severity, Last Modification Time, LC, Occurrences, Original Severity, Previous Severity, Severity, Tags, Type, and Server.
Storage
This page displays the following tables:
- The Storage Controller, including the Instance, Dn, Name, Presence, RAID, Serial Number, Type, Vendor, Health, Status, Battery Status, BBU, Chip Temperature, Back End Ports, Memory Size, Cache Memory Size, Physical Drives, and Server.
- The Local Disk, including the Instance, Dn, RN, Status, Connection Protocol, Model, State, Health, Online, Revision, Serial, Size, Vendor, Enclosure Association, Enclosure Logical ID, Locator LED, Secured State, Link Speed, Lock State, Administrative Action, and Server.
Usage (Range 2.1.0.x)
This range currently displays the following pages, with largely the same information as in the 1.0.0.x range (see above):
General: Contains the user and password required to retrieve the information from the device.
Equipment
- Fan
- Health LED
- PSU
Compute
Storage
Processor
Memory