OnCommand® Insight 7.2

Configuration and Administration Guide

OnCommand Insight overview
Insight architecture
- Insight Data Warehouse architecture
- Firewall-friendly architecture
How Insight is used by administrators, managers, and planners
Finding answers to your Insight questions
- Accessing Help directly
- Locating product information on the NetApp Support Site
Setting up Insight
Accessing the web UI
Installing your Insight licenses
- Updating expired licenses
- OnCommand Insight licenses
Setting up and managing user accounts
- Insight user roles
- Configuring user definitions using LDAP
- Changing user passwords
- Editing a user definition
- Deleting a user account
Smart Card and certificate login support
- Configuring hosts for Smart Card and certificate login
- Configuring a client to support Smart Card and certificate login
- Configuring Data Warehouse for Smart Card and certificate login
- Configuring Data Warehouse for Smart Card and certificate login for Cognos
Setting up weekly backups for your Insight database
Configuring your email
- Email configuration prerequisites
- Configuring your email for Insight
Configuring SNMP notifications
Enabling the syslog facility
- Insight syslog contents
Configuring performance and assure violation notifications
Configuring your ASUP processing
Creating custom dashboards
- Deleting a custom dashboard
How OnCommand Insight anomaly detection works
- Installing the anomaly detection software
- Using the Anomalies section
Defining applications
Monitoring OnCommand Insight system health
Your business entities hierarchy
- Designing your business entities hierarchy
  - Defining applications
- Creating business entities
- Defining applications
- Assigning business entities to assets
Defining annotations
- Using annotations to monitor your environment
Querying assets
- Creating a query
- Viewing queries
- Exporting query results to a .CSV file
- Modifying queries
- Deleting queries
- Assigning multiple applications to or removing multiple applications from assets
- Editing or removing multiple annotations from assets
Managing performance policies
- Creating performance policies
- Performance policy evaluation precedence
  - Changing the precedence of a performance policy
- Editing performance policies
- Deleting performance policies
Insight data source management
Setting up your data sources in Insight
- Data source support information
- Adding data sources
  - Importing data sources from a spreadsheet
  - Adding a new data source by patch
- Cloning a data source
- Testing the data source configuration
Vendor-specific data source reference
- 3PAR InServ Firmware 2.2.2+ (SSH) data source
- Brocade EFCM (9.5, 9.6, 9.7) data sources
- Brocade FC Switch Firmware (SSH) data source
- Brocade Sphereon/Intrepid Switch (SNMP) data source
- Cisco FC Switch Firmware (SNMP) data source
- Dell Compellent Storage Center data source
- EMC Atmos (HTTP) data source
- EMC Celerra data source
- EMC CLARiiON (NaviCLI) data source
- EMC Data Domain data source
- EMC ECC StorageScope data sources
- EMC XtremIO (HTTP) data source
- EMC Isilon data source
- EMC Solutions Enabler (CLI) with SMI-S Performance data source
- EMC VNX (SSH) data source
- EMC VPLEX data source
- Fujitsu Eternus data source
- HDS HiCommand Device Manager data source
- HDS HiCommand Device Manager Lite data source
- HP CommandView AE data source
- HP CommandView AE Lite data source
- HP EVA Storage (SSSU) data source
- IBM DS (CLI) data source
- IBM PowerVM data source configuration and commands
- IBM SVC (SSH) data source
- IBM Tivoli Monitoring data source
- IBM TotalStorage DS4000 data source
- IBM XIV (CLI) data source
- Microsoft Hyper-V (WMI) data source
- NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP data source
- NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP 8.1.x for Unified Manager data source
- NetApp Data ONTAP operating in 7-Mode data source
- NetApp E-Series data source
- NetApp Host and VM File Systems data source
- QLogic FC Switch (SNMP) data source
- Violin Memory 6000 Series Flash Memory Array (HTTP) data source
- VMware vSphere (Web Services) data source
Changing data source credentials
Changes causing data collection problems
Examining one data source in detail
Researching a failed data source
Controlling data source polling
Editing data source information
Editing information for multiple data sources
Deleting a data source
What data source patches are
- Applying a data source patch
- Installing a patch on one type of data source
- Managing patches
- Committing a data source patch
- Rolling back a data source patch
Maintaining Insight
Managing Insight
Monitoring OnCommand Insight system health
Auditing system and user activities
Monitoring the violations in your network
Fibre Channel environment monitoring
- Port metrics
Acquisition unit status
Restoring the Insight database
Updating expired licenses
- Licenses no longer compliant
- Replacing licenses for older Insight versions
Applying a service pack
Preparing a special troubleshooting report
- Manually backing up the OnCommand Insight database
- Bundling logs for Support
- Sending information to NetApp Support
Advanced configuration tools
- Restarting the OnCommand Insight Server
- Configuring the number of hours to ignore dynamic data
- Generating logs for Customer Support
- Displaying system information
- Listing installed OnCommand Insight components
- Calculating the number of database objects
- Moving MySQL data using the migrate option
  - Moving MySQL data using the command line
- Forcing annotation updates
- Configuring Client settings
- Checking a tier upgrade
- Checking the status of server resources
- Scrubbing data for transfer to support
- Finding ghost data sources
- Adding a missing disk model
  - Locating required information for new disk model
  - Content of the new_disk_models.txt file
- Specialized administration toolkit
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Trademark information
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