Entity relationship, metrics and lookup information for BMC - TrueSight Capacity Optimization Gateway VIS files parser


This topic provides information about the entity relationship, metrics, and lookup details of BMC - TrueSight Capacity Optimization Gateway VIS file parser. 

Supported platforms and available metrics

Click a link in the Available metrics (PDF) column to view the metrics in PDF format OR

Right-click the link in the Available metrics (Excel) column and select Save link as to download the Excel file that includes all metrics. 

Vendor/OS

Supported virtualization technologies

Available metrics (PDF)

Available metrics (Excel)

Standalone

Standalone

IBM

PowerVM DLPAR/SPLPAR, WPAR

HP

IVM, nPar/vPar

RHEV

Linux KVM

Microsoft

Hyper-V

Oracle

Solaris LDOM, Zone, DSD, Oracle VM

Xen

Open source, Citrix

Virtual

Virtual Node

ETL configuration using datasets for respective metrics

Following table captures specifics of additional ETL configuration, datasets to include in order to extract and import desired metrics from monitored entities.

Desired metric

Dataset to include

ETL additional configuration

OS supported

NUMA metrics

SYSNUMA

-

-

Transaction metrics

PROCDET

PROCDETTRAN

-

-

Historical CPU Load average metrics

SYSGLB

Set collection level to 4 [Extended]

Unix & Linux

To include any dataset in the ETL configuration:

  1. Edit the ETL configuration.
  2. Click Advanced, and then click Edit corresponding to Datasets.
  3. From the Available datasets list, select all the desired datasets (example: PROCDET - Process level detailed metrics) and move them to the Selected datasets list.
  4. Click Apply and save the changes.


Important

Lookup information

Entity relationship

For VMware platform

Parent entity

Child entity

Relationship

Cluster

Host

VHC_CONTAINS_VH

Cluster

Virtual machine

 VHC_CONTAINS_GM

Cluster

Data store

VHC_USES_DS

Cluster

Resource pool

VHC_CONTAINS_RP

Host            

Virtual machine

VH_CONTAINS_GM

Host

Data store

VH_USES_DS

Host                      

Resource pool

VH_CONTAINS_RP

Data store

Virtual machine

DS_CONTAINS_GM

Resource pool

Virtual machine

RP_CONTAINS_GM

Physical pool

Shared pool

RP_CONTAINS_RP

For AIX platform

Parent entity

Child entity

Relationship

Power VM hosts        

Virtual machine

VH_CONTAINS_GM

Power VM hosts

Physical pool

VH_CONTAINS_RP

Physical pool

Shared pool

RP_CONTAINS_RP

Pool

Virtual machine

RP_CONTAINS_GM

Power VM hosts

wpar

VH_CONTAINS_WPAR

Wpar logical hosts 

wpar

GM_CONTAINS_WPAR

For Solaris platform

Parent entity

Child entity

Relationship

Host

Virtual machine

VH_CONTAINS_GM

Physical host

Zone

VH_CONTAINS_ZN

Zone logical host

Zone

GM_CONTAINS_ZN

For HP IVM platform

Parent entity

Child entity

Relationship

Host

Virtual machine

VH_CONTAINS_GM

Physical host

npar containg vPar

VH_CONTAINS_NPAR

nPar

npar containing vpar

NPAR_CONTAINS_VPAR

For Hyper-V platform

Parent entity

Child entity

Relationship

Cluster

Host

VHC_CONTAINS_VH

Cluster

Virtual machine

VHC_CONTAINS_GM

Host

Virtual machine

VH_CONTAINS_GM

For XEN platform

Parent entity

Child entity

Relationship

Host

Virtual machine

VH_CONTAINS_GM

For KVM platform

Parent entity

Child entity

Relationship

Host

Virtual machine

VH_CONTAINS_GM

Host

Data store

VH_USES_DS

Data store

Virtual machine

DS_CONTAINS_GM

For Workload

Parent entity

Child entity

Relationship

Systems

Workload

CONTAINS_WORKLOAD

 

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