NetApp: ONTAP REST PowerPack Release Notes version 101

Version 101 of the "NetApp: ONTAP REST" PowerPack adds new Dynamic Applications and new device classes.

  • Minimum Required SL1 Version: 12.1.1

Before You Install or Upgrade

Ensure that you are running version 12.1.1 or later of SL1 before installing "NetApp: ONTAP REST" PowerPack version 101.

Installation or Upgrade Process

To install this PowerPack:

  1. Search for and download the PowerPack from the PowerPacks page (Product Downloads > PowerPacks & SyncPacks) at the ScienceLogic Support Site.
  2. In SL1, go to the PowerPacks page (System > Manage > PowerPacks).
  3. Click the Actions menu and choose Import PowerPack. The Import PowerPack modal appears.
  4. Click Browse and navigate to the PowerPack file from step 1.
  5. Select the PowerPack file and click Import. The PowerPack Installer modal displays a list of the PowerPack contents.
  6. Click Install. The PowerPack is added to the PowerPack Manager page.

Features

This release includes the following features:

  • The following Dynamic Applications to discover and collect data from the ONTAP REST API are included in the PowerPack: 
    • NetApp: Cluster Configuration
    • NetApp: Clusters Performance
    • NetApp: Storage Pool Performance
    • NetApp: Node Container Discovery
    • NetApp: Node Configuration
    • NetApp: Node Discovery
    • NetApp: SVM Container Discovery
    • NetApp: Storage Virtual Machine (SVM) Configuration
    • NetApp: Storage Virtual Machine (SVM) Discovery
    • NetApp: CIFS Protocol for SVM Performance
    • NetApp: Node Performance
    • NetApp: Aggregates Container Discovery
    • NetApp: Aggregate Discovery
    • NetApp: Aggregate Configuration
    • NetApp: Volume Configuration
    • NetApp: Volumes Discovery
  • Device classes for each of the NetApp component devices monitored.
  • An event policy and corresponding alert that trigger when NetApp component devices meet certain status criteria.
  • A run book action policy and a run book automation policy for aligning Dynamic Application.
  • Sample credentials and a guided discovery workflow for discovering NetApp component devices.
  • Alerts that trigger when NetApp metrics are above defined thresholds.

Enhancements and Issues Addressed

The following enhancements are included in the PowerPack:

  • Added the "NetApp Volume Discovery" Dynamic Application to access the list of volumes of an SVM. For more information, see the section on Volume Discovery Customization in the Monitoring NetApp: ONTAP REST manual.
  • Added the "NetApp: Volume Configuration" Dynamic Application to access volume configuration information.
  • Added the following device classes to the PowerPack:
    • NetApp: Aggregates Container
    • NetApp: Aggregate
    • NetApp: Volume
  • Added the "NetApp: Aggregates Container Discovery" Dynamic Application so you can create the Aggregates container component under the cluster.

    • ScienceLogic recommends you manually align the "NetApp: Aggregates Container Discovery" Dynamic Application with the cluster device after upgrading to version 101.

  • Added the "NetApp: Aggregates Discovery" Dynamic Application to discover Aggregates of a Cluster.
  • Added the "NetApp: Aggregates Configuration" Dynamic Application to show the Aggregates configurations.

Known Issues

The following known issues affect version 101 of the "NetApp: ONTAP REST" PowerPack:

  • There are no known issues for this version.