Integrating with Infrastructure Management and ProactiveNet cells


You can integrate with Infrastructure Management remote cells and ProactiveNet remote cells to collect event data into TrueSight IT Data Analytics and analyze it.

The steps required for integrating with Infrastructure Management cells are the same as those required for integrating with the ProactiveNet cells.

To see the features (or capabilities) supported with this integration, see the compatibility matrix at Integrating.

This topic contains the following information:

Before you begin

If you want to integrate with the Infrastructure Management cells, you need to ensure that Infrastructure Management is already registered with TrueSight Presentation Server.

Key steps to an effective integration

The high-level steps involved in performing this integration and enabling the functions available with the integration are described in the following table:

Integrating with an Infrastructure Management (or ProactiveNet) cell

  1. Navigate to Administration > External Configurations.
  2. From the list at the top-left of your screen, select TSIM Cell Configuration.
  3. Provide the following details:

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  4. Click Save.

Where to go from here

Create data collectors to start collection of event data from the Infrastructure Management (or ProactiveNet) cell that you configured. For instructions on creating a data collector, see Monitor using external configuration data collector.

Add notifications on the event data collected and subsequently log events into Infrastructure Management (or ProactiveNet). For more information, see Setting-up-notifications-to-create-alerts-or-reports.

 

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