iXsystems FreeNAS

With this connector, you can monitor FreeNAS platforms with SNMP.

About

This connector uses SNMP in order to monitor a FreeNAS platform. FreeNAS is a network-attached storage (NAS) software based on FreeBSD and the OpenZFS file system.

FreeNAS provides a way to create a centralized and easily accessible place for your data, and can be used by both private individuals and small and large companies.

Version Info

Range	Description	DCF Integration	Cassandra Compliant
1.0.0.x	Initial version	No	Yes

Product Info

Range	Supported Firmware Version
1.0.0.x	FreeNAS-9.10.1

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, e.g. 10.11.12.13.

SNMP Settings:

• Port number: The port of the connected device, by default 161.
• Get community string: The community string in order to read from the device. The default value is public.
• Set community string: The community string in order to set to the device. The default value is private.

Usage

General Page

This page displays general information regarding the FreeNAS, such as Device info, Total Processor Load, Memory usage, etc.

Task Manager

On this page, you can enable Poll Task Manager in order to retrieve all the data from the Task Manager Table.

To automatically clear inactive processes, enable Auto Clear Task Manager.

Network Info

This page displays all interfaces and data rates.

Memory Info

This page displays the memory info in the Storage Table.

The following page buttons are available:

• Memory: Displays additional memory information.

Software Info

This page displays a list of all installed software.

ZFS

This page displays general information regarding the ZFS file system.

ZFS Pools

This page displays a list of all ZFS Pools in the system.

ZFS Datasets

This page displays a list of all ZFS Datasets in the system.