Deployment

User Permissions and Connection Requirements

Category	Description
User Permissions	The Management Pack requires the creation of a dedicated user with administrative privileges within your UptimeDC environment.
Adapter to UptimeDC Server	Each adapter should be connected to a single UptimeDC Server for optimal performance and management.
Cloud Proxy to UptimeDC Server	Ensure a stable connection between the selected Cloud Proxy and the UptimeDC Server using the HTTPS protocol on port 443.
Cloud Proxy to Registry	A reliable connection between the Cloud Proxy and registry.indevops.com is required, accessible via port 443.

Pre-Deployment Steps

Configure tracking attributes in UptimeDC

1. In Attributes Changed Tracker select the following attributes and save:

• Administrator
• Agreement
• AirFlow
• BGUID
• CmdbID
• CmdbStatus
• Core Amount
• CPU Type
• CPU Architecture
• Custom Attribute 1
• Custom Attribute 2
• Custom Attribute 3
• Custom Device Category
• Custom Device Item
• Custom Device Manufacturer
• Custom Device Type
• Device ID
• End Of Maintenance Date
• End Of Warranty Date
• Environment
• Floor Load Capacity
• Floor Load Usage
• Hardware Status
• Heat Actual
• Heat Rated
• Humidity
• Installation Date
• Inventory Number
• Issued from Store By
• Issued from Store Date
• Load Capacity
• Load Usage
• Location Address
• Manufacture Model Name
• Model Description
• Owner
• Physical CPU Amount
• Physical Position
• Power Actual
• Power Rated
• Power Used
• Power User Defined
• Purchase Date
• RAM
• Raw Capacity
• Received in Store By
• Received in Store Date
• Serial No
• Service Agreement
• Service Tag
• Status
• Supplier
• Technical Contact Person
• Temperature
• User Label

2. In Ralph Tracker select attributes and name them (column: Ralph Attribute) according to the following table:

Attribute	Ralph Attribute
Administrator	administrator
Agreement	agreement
Air Flow	airFlow
Category	category
Cmdb ID	cmdbId
Cmdb Status	cmdbStatus
Core Amount	coreAmount
CPU Architecture	cpuArchitecture
CPU Type	cpuType
Custom Attribute 1	customAttribute1
Custom Attribute 2	customAttribute2
Custom Attribute 3	customAttribute3
Category	customCategory
Item	customDeviceItem
Type	customDeviceType
Manufacturer	customManufacturer
Device Height	deviceHeight
Device ID	deviceId
End Of Maintenance Date	endOfMaintenanceDate
End Of Warranty Date	endOfWarrantyDate
Environment	environment
Floor Load Capacity	floorLoadCapacity
Floor Load Usage	floorLoadUsage
Hardware Status	hardwareStatus
Heat Actual	heatActual
Heat Rated	heatRated
Humidity	humidity
ID	id
Installation Date	installationDate
Inventory Number	inventoryNumber
Issued From Store By	issuedFromStoreBy
Issued From Store Date	issuedFromStoreDate
Load Capacity	loadCapacity
Load Usage	loadUsage
Location Address	locationAddress
Location By ID	locationById
Location By Name	locationByName
Manufacturer	manufacturer
Manufacturer Model Name	manufacturerModelName
Model	model
Model Description	modelDescription
Name	name
Owner	owner
Physical CPU Amount	physicalCpuAmount
Physical Position	physicalPosition
Power Actual	powerActual
Power Rated	powerRated
Power Used	powerUsed
Power User Defined	powerUserDefined
Purchase Date	purchaseDate
Rack U Capacity	rackUCapacity
RAM	ram
Raw Capacity	rawCapacity
Received In Store By	receivedInStoreBy
Received In Store Date	receivedInStoreDate
U Space Capacity	roomUSpaceCapacity
Seral No	serialNo
Service Agreement	serviceAgreement
Service Tag	serviceTag
Status	status
Supplier	supplier
Technical Contact Person	technicalContactPerson
Temperature	temperature
User Label	userLabel

Installing Management Pack

Pre-pull adapter's container image

Adapter's container must be pre-pulled on cloud proxy instances.

1. SSH as root to cloud-proxies belonging to the collector group where adapter is to be run.
2. Login to docker registry using docker login registry.indevops.com.
   • Use Harbor robot account designated for that deployment - provided by INDEVOPS.
3. Pull container image using docker pull <IMAGE NAME>.
   • Image name can be found on release page for a given version of the management pack.

Install PAK file

1. Download PAK file for version matching the pre-pulled adapter container image.
   • PAK file can be found on release page for a given version of the management pack.
2. Login to VMware Aria Operations and go to 'Data Sources > Integrations > Repository > Add' and upload the PAK file, selecting both:
   • Install the PAK file even if it is already installed
   • Ignore the PAK file signature checking
3. Install the management pack.

Configure Adapter

1. Go to Administration > Integrations > Repository
   • Use filter on the right to put INDEVOPS
   • Click on brick with UptimeDC
2. Use button ADD ACCOUNT
3. Fill the fields

Adapter fields

Field Name	Definition
Name	A unique identifier or label for the adapter.
Description	A brief description of the adapter's purpose or function.
UptimeDC Server	Hostname or IP address of the UptimeDC Server.
Credentials	Authentication details (username/password).
Collector / Group	The collector or group managing data collection. Must be set to cloud proxy where the adapter's container image is pre-pulled.
UptimeDC Server Port	The port used to connect to the UptimeDC Server.
Skip TLS Certificate Validation (Insecure)	Flag to skip TLS/SSL certificate validation. Accepts true or false.
Adapter Memory Limit (MB)	Maximum memory (in MB) the adapter can use.
Log Level	Logging detail level: Debug for detailed logging, Normal for standard logs, Trace for extensive tracing.