EMC VMAX
Instructions for configuring EMC VMAX monitoring
Set up Unisphere for the VMAX REST API User:
1. Typically a user login profile is created and applied to each VMAX array to be monitored. See instructions: EMC API setup
- Navigate to Settings > LogicModules > PropertySources > Add > From LogicMonitor Repository
- Import the EMC VMAX PropertySources: addCategory_VMAX, EMC_VMAX_Info.
- Ensure systems.category device property includes VmaxV8.x



5. Import the DataSources:
- Navigate to Settings > LogicModules > DataSources > Add > From LogicMonitor Repository
- Import EMC_VMAX DataSources.


The EMC_VMAX DataSources with names having the "_V3" suffix apply to VMAX api version 8.3 and above. The EMC_VMAX DataSources without a version suffix apply to versions 8.0 up to and including 8.2. The addCategory_VMAX PropertySource will ensure that only the correct version of the DataSources apply to a device, so import both versions of the DataSources if your environment includes not only devices that use VMAX api v8.0-v8.2, but also devices that use VMAX api v8.3-v8.4.
DataSources
Datasource | Description | Notes |
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EMC_VMAX_Array | Array statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | Registration required from Unisphere Console |
EMC_VMAX_BEDirectors | BE Director statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_BEEmulation | BE Emulation statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_BEPort | BE Port statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_Board | Board statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_Core | Core statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_Disk | Disk statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_DiskGroup | Disk Group statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_DSEPool | DSE Pool statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_EDSDirector_V8.3 | Enginuity Data Services Director statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | v8.3, 8.4 only |
EMC_VMAX_EDSEmulation | Enginuity Data Services Emulation statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_FASTPolicy | FAST Policy statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | v8.0, 8.1, 8.2 only |
EMC_VMAX_FEDirectors | FE Director statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_FEEmulation | FE Emulation statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_FEPort | Fe Port statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_FICONEmulation | FICON Emulation statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_IMDirector | Infrastructure Manager Director statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_IMEmulation | Infrastructure Manager Emulation statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_RDFDirector | RDF Director statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_RDFEmulation | RDF Emulation statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_RDFPort | RDF Port statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_RDFS | RDFS statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_StorageGroup | Storage Group statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. | |
EMC_VMAX_ThinPoolLUN | Thin Pool statistics for EMC VMAX/Symmetrix devices. |