HPE Morpheus VM Essentials
XorMon uses a HPE VME Manager REST API to collect data.
It is necessary to create a user and assign them a role with limited data access permissions.
Create New Role
- Log in to HPE VME Manager and navigate to Administration -> Roles
- Create new Role named "XorMon Monitoring"
- Open the new role and assign Permissions
- Permissions → Features
Assign following permissions
Admin
Health: Read
Infrastructure
Set "Read" for all items except "Manage Placement" and "Toggle Maintenance," which should remain set to "None"
Monitoring
Logs - Read
Operations
Set "Read" for all items except "Wiki," which should remain set to "None"
Provisioning
Instances: List - Full
For the others, the setting should remain "None"
Snapshots
Snapshots - Read
- Permission → Groups
Set "Default Acces" to "Read"
- Permission → Instance Types
Set "Default Acces" to "Full"
- Permission → Cluster Types
Set "Default Acces" to "Full"
Create User
- Navigate to Administration -> Users
- Create new User named "xormon"
- Assign the newly created role to the user
Add HPE VME to XorMon
- Navigate to XorMon UI -> Settings icon -> Device -> Server Virtualization -> HPE VME -> Add new device
- Run "Test" for configured device, it must show "OK"
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Wait about 1 hour, then reload the web browser, you should see it in XorMon UI