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OnCommand Insight

Pure Storage FlashArray data source

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The Pure Storage FlashArray (HTTP) data source is used to collect information from the Pure Storage Flash Array. Insight supports both inventory and performance collection.

Terminology

OnCommand Insight acquires the following inventory information from the Pure Storage FlashArray data source. For each asset type acquired by Insight, the most common terminology used for this asset is shown. When viewing or troubleshooting this data source, keep the following terminology in mind:

Vendor/Model Term

Insight Term

Drive (SSD)

Disk

Array

Storage

Controller

Storage Node

Volume

Volume

Port

Port

LUN Map (Host, Host Group, Target Port)

Volume Map, Volume Mask
Note

These are common terminology mappings only and might not represent every case for this data source.

Requirements

  • Storage system IP address

  • User name and password for the Administrator account of the Pure storage system.

  • Port requirement: HTTP/HTTPS 80/443

Configuration

Field

Description

FlashArray Host

IIP address or fully-qualified domain name of FlashArray Management Server

User Name

User name for the FlashArray Management Server

Password

Password for the FlashArray Management Server

Advanced configuration

Field

Description

Connection Type

Management Server

TCP Port

TCP Port used to connect to FlashArray Server (default 443 )

Connection Timeout (sec)

Connection timeout (default 60 seconds)

Inventory Poll Interval (min)

Interval between inventory polls (default 60 minutes)

Performance Poll Interval (sec)

Interval between perfromance polls (default 300 seconds)