Support for IBM AIX OS SSH servers

Support for IBM AIX OS SSH servers

To add an IBM AIX OS SSH server device to my network

Note about credentials required for monitoring IBM AIX OS:

Support for IBM AIX OS SSH servers:

From Entuity v20.0 P03 upwards, monitoring for IBM AIX OS SSH servers is supported by SSH connection.

The Summary dashboard for an IBM AIX OS SSH server details the following:

• Name
• Type
• Server Name
• OS Architecture, Domain Name, Hostname, Release, Type, Version
• Incident Summary
• Events Over Time
• Network Adapters
• CPU Utilization
• Memory Utilization
• Logical Volumes

Entuity monitors the following attributes for AIX OS (which can be seen on the Attributes dashboard):

• Stormworks ID
• CE OS Polling Duration
• CE OS Polling Status
• CE OS Polling Status Detail
• Count of info, minor, major, severe, and critical events
• CPU utilization %
• Display name
• Free physical, swap, and virtual memory
• Total physical, swap, and virtual memory
• Used physical memory %
• Incident status
• Incident summary (open/closed incidents)
• Number of logical processors
• Load average
• OS architecture
• OS domain name
• OS hostname
• OS manufacturer
• OS name
• OS release
• OS type
• OS version
• Process count
• Network Adapters
  • Name
  • Speed
  • Duplex (this may be displayed as "auto negotiate" if a network adapter has this setting and a speed hasn't been resolved or negotiated)
  • Hardware address
  • Receive/Transmit rate (bytes per second)
  • Utilization In/Out %
  • In/Out packets errors
  • In/Out packets discards
  • IP address
• Logical Volumes
  • Name, Mount point
  • Filesystem type
  • Capacity
  • Free Space
  • Used Space %
  • Inode capacity
  • Free inodes
  • Used inode %

To add an IBM AIX OS SSH server device to my network:

Note about credentials required for monitoring IBM AIX OS:

In order to monitor IBM AIX OS, the user account for the credential to access OS monitoring must have read access under the following directories:

• /usr
• /etc