EMC VNX App For Splunk Enterprise
Overview
Details
The app provides the following:
VNX block inventory: storage processors, storage pools, RAID groups, disks, and LUNs.
VNX file inventory: control stations, data movers, and filesystems.
VNX block performance of: storage processors, disks, and LUNs
VNX file performance of: data movers, SMB/NFS exports
SUPPORT
Contact via email: dean.jackson@dell.com
Hours: Weekday business hours (Australia, east coast)
INSTALLATION
- The app only needs to be installed on the search heads, and requires no configuration.
- Ensure the the Splunk Add-on for EMC VNX has been installed and configured on a forwarder. See: http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/AddOns/latest/EMCVNX/Description
- Ensure that a VNX index has been setup on the indexers receiving from the forwarder.
- Ensure that the Splunk Treemap visualisation has been installed on the search head.
NOTES
Please note legacy installations of Splunk add-on for VNX may have a dedicated index named "vnx". This app now leverages macros for index references, please change macros.conf
to appropriate index you use, as the default is now set to main.
Release Notes
Version 1.2
Updates for Splunk certification
- Removed some deprecated XML elements
- Fixed some permissions
- Changed default index to main from vnx
Note: if you are currently using vnx index, you will need to update default macros.conf with index=vnx and move to local directory.
Version 1.1
- Tested with Splunk 6.5.
- Support for Splunk Add On for VNX 1.2.0.
- Fixed some hard coded array serial numbers.
- Changed index references to a macro.
- Added LUN IOPs.
- Updated overview dashboard with new graphics and RAID group capacities.
- Fixed SP bandwidth charts.
Version 1.0
Initial Release