DELL EMC ScaleIO / PowerFlex data collector
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The ScaleIO/PowerFlex data collector collects inventory information from ScaleIO & PowerFlex storage. For configuration, this data collector requires the ScaleIO/PowerFlex gateway address and an admin user name and password.
Terminology
Data Infrastructure Insights acquires the following inventory information from the ScaleIO/PowerFlex data collector. For each asset type acquired by Data Infrastructure Insights, the most common terminology used for this asset is shown. When viewing or troubleshooting this data collector, keep the following terminology in mind:
| Vendor/Model Term | Data Infrastructure Insights Term |
|---|---|
MDM (Meta Data Manager) Cluster |
Storage |
SDS (ScaleIO/PowerFlex Data Server) |
Storage Node |
Storage Pool |
Storage Pool |
Volume |
Volume |
Device |
Disk |
Note: These are common terminology mappings only and might not represent every case for this data collector.
Requirements
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Read-only access to the Admin user account
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Port requirement: HTTPS Port 443
Configuration
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
ScaleIO/PowerFlex Gateway(s) |
IP addresses or FQDNs of ScaleIO/PowerFlex gateways, separated by comma (,) or semicolon (;) |
User Name |
Admin user name used to log in to the ScaleIO/PowerFlex device |
Password |
Password used to log in to the ScaleIO/PowerFlex device |
Advanced configuration
Click the Inventory check box to enable inventory collection.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
HTTPS port |
443 |
Inventory poll interval (min) |
The default is 60. |
Connection Timeout (sec) |
The default is 60. |
Troubleshooting
Additional information may be found from the Support page or in the Data Collector Support Matrix.