IBM Tivoli Monitoring, Version 6.3

DLA data model classes for the HMC Base agent

Each agent that uses the Discovery Library Adapter has DLA data model classes defined for the agent.

The HMC Base agent has the following Discovery Library Adapter data model classes:
  • HMC
  • HMC ComputerSystem
  • HMC OS Version
  • CEC
  • LPAR
  • VIOS
  • AIX®
  • VIOS OS
  • TMSAgent
Parent topic: Discovery Library Adapter for the HMC Base agent

HMC class

The Hardware Management Console (HMC) is a hardware appliance (dedicated desktop PC workstation) that connects to the server firmware. You use the HMC to configure and manage the logical partitions on a System p® server. An HMC can connect to, and manage, multiple System p servers

CDM class name
sys.HMC
CDM attributes, agent attributes, descriptions, and examples
  • CDM attribute: Name
    • Description: The name for the computer system as it is commonly known in the data center. This attribute is used by internal mechanisms of IBM® Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager.
    • Example: HMC

HMC ComputerSystem class

Represents the physical HMC.

CDM class name
sys.ComputerSystem
Relationships
  • provides
    • Source: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME-HMC-ComputerSystem
    • Target: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME-HMC
    • Example: provides source="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com-HMC-ComputerSystem" target="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com-HMC"
CDM attributes, agent attributes, descriptions, and examples
  • CDM attribute: Type
    • Description: A string used to appropriately render the desired icon in the TADDM user interface.
    • Example: HMC
  • CDM attribute: ManagedSystemName
    • Agent attribute: INODESTS.NODE
    • Description: The name of the IBM Tivoli Monitoring component that provides data for the management of the HMC Base agent instance.
    • Example: inst1:ipv4-241:PH
  • CDM attribute: Name
    • Agent attribute: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME
    • Description: The name for the computer system as it is commonly known in the data center. This attribute is used by internal mechanisms of IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager.
    • Example: pv4-151.austin.ibm.com
  • CDM attribute: Label
    • Agent attribute: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME
    • Description: The display name of the HMC.
    • Example: ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com
  • CDM attribute: SerialNumber
    • Agent attribute: KPH02VERSI.HMC_SN
    • Description: The serial number of the HMC system.
    • Example: 106795B
  • CDM attribute: Manufacturer
    • Agent attribute: KPH02VERSI.HMC_MFG
    • Description: The name of the HMC manufacturer (IBM).
    • Example: IBM
  • CDM attribute: Model
    • Agent attribute: KPH02VERSI.HMC_MODEL
    • Description: The model number of the HMC system.
    • Example: 7042-CR4
  • CDM attribute: Fqdn
    • Agent attribute: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME
    • Description: The fully-qualified host name of the HMC.
    • Example: ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com

HMC OS Version class

Represents the version of the HMC system that is running.

CDM class name
sys.ControlSoftware
Relationships
  • runsOn
    • Source: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME-OSVersion
    • Target: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME-HMC-ComputerSystem
    • Example: runsOn source="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com-OSVersion" target="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com-HMC-ComputerSystem"
  • installedOn
    • Source: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME-HMC-ComputerSystem
    • Target: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME-HMC-ComputerSystem
    • Example: installedOn source="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com-OSVersion" target="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com-HMC-ComputerSystem"
CDM attributes, agent attributes, descriptions, and examples
  • CDM attribute: Name
    • Description: The name for the computer system as it is commonly known in the data center. This attribute is used by internal mechanisms of IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager.
    • Example: HMC
  • CDM attribute: VersionString
    • Agent attribute: KPH02VERSI.BV
    • Description: The complete version specification of the entity, expressed as a single string.
    • Example: V7R3.4.0
  • CDM attribute: MajorVersion
    • Agent attribute: KPH02VERSI.VERSION
    • Description: A major version of the product, and generally specified as the first number in a version string (for example, in WebSphere® 6.1, the '6' is the major version).
    • Example: 7
  • CDM attribute: BuildLevel
    • Agent attribute: KPH02VERSI.BL
    • Description: This string contains the build level without any version or release information.
    • Example: 20090916.1

CEC class

The CEC class represents the System p Central Electronics Complex (CEC).

CDM class name
sys.SystemPComputerSystem
Relationships
  • manages
    • Source: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME-HMC-ComputerSystem
    • Target: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH09MANAC.CEC_NAME-CEC
    • Example: manages source="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com-HMC" target="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:venus-CEC"
CDM attributes, agent attributes, descriptions, and examples
  • CDM attribute: Type
    • Description: A string used to appropriately render the desired icon in the TADDM User Interface.
    • Example: ComputerSystem
  • CDM attribute: Name
    • Agent attribute: KPH09MANAC.CEC_NAME
    • Description: The name for the computer system as it is commonly known in the data center. This attribute is used by internal mechanisms of IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager.
    • Example: venus
  • CDM attribute: Label
    • Agent attribute: KPH09MANAC.CEC_NAME
    • Description: A system-generated, descriptive string used for displaying the instance.
    • Example: venus
  • CDM attribute: SerialNumber
    • Agent attribute: KPH09MANAC.CEC_SN
    • Description: The serial number of the physical computer system, as it is provided by the manufacturer of the device.
    • Example: 06E05C1
  • CDM attribute: Manufacturer
    • Agent attribute: KPH09MANAC.CEC_MFG
    • Description: The name of the manufacturer of the physical computer system.
    • Example: IBM
  • CDM attribute: Model
    • Agent attribute: KPH09MANAC.CEC_MODEL
    • Description: The model number of the physical computer system, as it is provided by the manufacturer of the device.
    • Example: 9117-MMA
  • CDM attribute: HardwarePlatform
    • Description: Identifies the server to be an IBM PowerVM® server.
    • Example: pSeries®

LPAR class

An LPAR is a logical partition of the physical hardware where an operating system instance can run.

CDM class name
sys.ComputerSystem
Relationships
  • virtualizes
    • Source: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.CEC_NAME-KPH10MANAL.LPAR_NAME-LPAR
    • Target: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.CEC_NAME-CEC
    • Example: virtualizes source="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:venus:ipv4-241-LPAR" target="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:venus-CEC"
CDM attributes, agent attributes, descriptions, and examples
  • CDM attribute: Type
    • Description: A string used to appropriately render the desired icon in the TADDM User Interface.
    • Example: ComputerSystem
  • CDM attribute: Name
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.LPAR_NAME
    • Description: The name for the computer system as it is commonly known in the data center. This attribute is used by internal mechanisms of IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager.
    • Example: ipv4-241
  • CDM attribute: Label
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.LPAR_NAME
    • Description: A system-generated, descriptive string used for displaying the instance.
    • Example: ipv4-241
  • CDM attribute: SerialNumber
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.CEC_SN
    • Description: The serial number of the physical computer system, as it is provided by the manufacturer of the device.
    • Example: 06E05C1
  • CDM attribute: Manufacturer
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.CEC_MFG
    • Description: The name of the manufacturer of the physical computer system.
    • Example: IBM
  • CDM attribute: Model
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.CEC_MODEL
    • Description: The model number of the physical computer system, as it is provided by the manufacturer of the device.
    • Example: 9117-MMA
  • CDM attribute: LPARID
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.PI
    • Description: This attribute is being replaced by the VMID in the ComputerSystem class. Do not use.
    • Example: 2
  • CDM attribute: VMID
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.PI
    • Description: The unique identifier for a virtual machine. This attribute is the ID for the LPAR.
    • Example: 1
  • CDM attribute: Virtual
    • Description: Set to true because this is a virtual computer system.
    • Example: true
  • CDM attribute: IsVMIDanLPAR
    • Description: Set to true because this computer system is a logical partition.
    • Example: true
  • CDM attribute: Fqdn
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.HOSTNAME
    • Description: The fully-qualified host name of the HMC.
    • Example: ipv4-241.austin.ibm.com

VIOS class

The VIOS (Virtual I/O Server) runs a customized version of the AIX operating system. VIOS provides the virtual storage and shared Ethernet resources to the other logical partitions on the server. VIOS is installed on a logical partition in the place of a general purpose operating system, and is used solely to provide virtual I/O resources to the other logical partitions.

CDM class name
sys.VIOS
Relationships
  • provides
    • Source: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.CEC_NAME-KPH10MANAL.LPAR_NAME-LPAR
    • Target: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.CEC_NAME-KPH10MANAL.LPAR_NAME-VIOS
    • Example: provides source="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:galileo:ipv4-176vios-LPAR" target="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:galileo:ipv4-176vios-VIOS"
CDM attributes, agent attributes, descriptions, and examples
  • CDM attribute: Name
    • Description: The name for the computer system as it is commonly known in the data center. This attribute is used by internal mechanisms of IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager.
    • Example: VIOS
  • CDM attribute: Label
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.LPAR_NAME
    • Description: A system-generated, descriptive string used for displaying the instance.
    • Example: ipv4-176vios

AIX class

The IBM AIX class represents the operating system that is installed on each LPAR.

CDM class name
sys.aix.Aix
Relationships
  • runsOn
    • Source: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.HOSTNAME-OS
    • Target: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.CEC_NAME-KPH10MANAL.LPAR_NAME-LPAR
    • Example: runsOn source="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:ipv4-179.austin.ibm.com-OS" target="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:galileo:ipv4-179-LPAR"
  • installedOn
    • Source: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.HOSTNAME-OS
    • Target: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.CEC_NAME-KPH10MANAL.LPAR_NAME-LPAR
    • Example: installedOn source="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:ipv4-179.austin.ibm.com-OS" target="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:galileo:ipv4-179-LPAR"
CDM attributes, agent attributes, descriptions, and examples
  • CDM attribute: Name
    • Description: The name for the computer system as it is commonly known in the data center. This attribute is used by internal mechanisms of IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager.
    • Example: AIX
  • CDM attribute: OSName
    • Description: The operating system name.
    • Example: AIX
  • CDM attribute: FQDN
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.HOSTNAME
    • Description: The fully-qualified host name of the LPAR.
    • Example: ipv4-179.austin.ibm.com
  • CDM attribute: OSVersion
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.OS_VERSION
    • Description: The operating system version.
    • Example: AIX6.1

VIOS OS class

The IBM AIX class represents the operating system that is installed on each LPAR.

CDM class name
sys.ControlSoftware
Relationships
  • runsOn
    • Source: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.HOSTNAME-OS
    • Target: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.CEC_NAME-KPH10MANAL.LPAR_NAME-LPAR
    • Example: runsOn source="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:ipv4-176.austin.ibm.com-OS" target="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:galileo:ipv4-176vios-LPAR"
  • installedOn
    • Source: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.HOSTNAME-OS
    • Target: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME:KPH10MANAL.CEC_NAME-KPH10MANAL.LPAR_NAME-LPAR
    • Example: installedOn source="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:ipv4-176.austin.ibm.com-OS" target="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com:galileo:ipv4-176vios-LPAR"
CDM attributes, agent attributes, descriptions, and examples
  • CDM attribute: Name
    • Description: Formed by the host name of the IBM AIX operating system.
    • Example: VIOS

TMSAgent class

The TMSAgent class represents the Tivoli Monitoring Services Agent.

CDM class name
app.TMSAgent
Relationships
  • monitors
    • Source: INODESTS.NODE-TMSAgent
    • Target: KPH02VERSI.HOSTNAME-HMC-ComputerSystem
    • Example: monitors source="inst1:ipv4-241:PH-TMSAgent" target="ipv4-151.austin.ibm.com-HMC-ComputerSystem"
CDM attributes, agent attributes, descriptions, and examples
  • CDM attribute: ManagedSystemName
    • Agent attribute: INODESTS.NODE
    • Description: The name of the IBM Tivoli Monitoring component that provides data for the management of the HMC Base agent instance.
    • Example: inst1:ipv4-241:PH
  • CDM attribute: ManagedObjectName
    • Agent attribute: INODESTS.NODE
    • Description: The name of the IBM Tivoli Monitoring component that provides data for the management of the HMC Base agent instance.
    • Example: p@inst1:ipv4-241:PH
  • CDM attribute: SoftwareVersion
    • Agent attribute: INODESTS.VERSION
    • Description: The version of the HMC Base agent.
    • Example: 06.22.00
  • CDM attribute: ProductCode
    • Agent attribute: INODESTS.PRODUCT
    • Description: The product code of the HMC Base agent.
    • Example: PH
  • CDM attribute: Affinity
    • Agent attribute: INODESTS.AFFINITIES
    • Description: The affinity of the HMC Base agent.
    • Example: 000000000000400000000000000000000G0000yw0a7
  • CDM attribute: Label
    • Agent attribute: INODESTS.NODE-VIOS
    • Description: The label of the HMC Base agent.
    • Example: inst1:ipv4-241:PH - HMC
  • CDM attribute: OSName
    • Description: The operating system name.
    • Example: VIOS
  • CDM attribute: FQDN
    • Agent attribute: KPH10MANAL.HOSTNAME
    • Description: The fully-qualified host name of the LPAR.
    • Example: ipv4-176.austin.ibm.com

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