APTARE IT Analytics Help
- Section I. Introducing APTARE IT Analytics
- Section II. Certified configurations
- Portal and database servers
- Data Collector server configurations
- Capacity Manager configurations
- Array/LUN performance Data Collection
- EMC Isilon array performance metrics
- NetApp Cluster-Mode performance metrics
- EMC Symmetrix enhanced performance metrics
- Host access privileges, sudo commands, ports, and WMI proxy requirements
- Cloud configurations
- Virtualization Manager configurations
- File Analytics configurations
- Fabric Manager configurations
- Backup Manager configurations
- ServiceNow configurations
- Internal TCP port requirements
- Section III. End user
- Understand the portal
- About the Admin tab
- Explore your inventory
- Hierarchy toolbar to organize your data
- Show objects
- Use attributes to organize your data
- Pin reports - saving reports with inventory objects
- Assign attributes in the inventory list view
- Get acquainted with reports
- About badging
- Generate and maintain reports
- Select Report Scope
- Group hosts by attributes
- Search for hosts in the report Scope Selector
- Backup Manager advanced scope selector settings
- Solution reports scope selector settings
- Units of Measure in Reports
- Customize report filter logic
- Sort columns in reports
- Distribute, share, schedule, and alert
- Scheduling Exported Reports and Dashboards
- Organize reports
- Work with the dynamic template designer
- Dynamic Template Designer Quick Start
- Converting to a Homogeneous, Product-Specific Template
- Dynamic Template Function Configurations
- Create Fields with the Field Builder
- Scope Selector Component - Custom Filter
- Configure a Bar Chart Dynamic Template
- Steps to Create a Bar Chart Dynamic Template
- Configure an Area/Stacked Area Chart Dynamic Template
- Line Charts for Performance Metrics
- Line Chart Field Requirements
- One Object Per Line Chart, One or More Metrics Per Chart
- Multiple Objects Per Line Chart, One Metric Per Chart
- Example of a Stacked Bar Chart Dynamic Template
- Create a Sparkline Chart in a Tabular Dynamic Template
- Adding or Editing Methods
- Validate and Save a Method
- Work with the SQL template designer
- Configure SQL Template Scope Selector Components
- Sample SQL Queries
- Number, Size, Date, and Time Formatting
- Alignment, Aggregation, Bar Type, and Bar Type Color
- Pipelined functions for report query building
- APTlistOfDates
- aptStringConcat
- getServerAttributeValue
- getObjectAttributeValue
- getChildServerGroupContextById
- getServerGroupContextById
- secsToHoursMinSecs
- APTgetTapeDriveStatusName
- getFullPathname
- listJobSummaryAfterRestart
- listJobSummaryAfterRestartNBW
- listJobSummaryAfterRestart for NetWorker Backup Jobs
- listOfBackupWindowDates
- listChargebackCatByVOLSDetail
- listChargebackCatByFSDetail
- listChargebackCatByFSDetail
- listChargebackByLUNSummary
- listChargebackByLUNDetail
- listChargebackCatByLUNSummary
- listChargebackCatByLUNDetail
- Alert configuration
- Add/Edit an Alert Policy
- Manage hosts, backup servers, and host groups
- NetBackup Master Servers
- Manage attributes and objects
- Provide Portal access and user privileges
- Setting / Resetting passwords
- Managing user group home pages (Administrator)
- Configure master schedules and backup windows
- Add, edit, and move policies
- Add/Edit a threshold policy
- Capacity Chargeback policy types
- Solutions administration
- Manage and monitor data collection
- About data collection tasks
- Add/Edit data collectors
- Review collectors and collection status
- Upgrade Data Collectors
- Work with Capacity Manager host data collection
- Host access requirements
- Manage credentials
- Configure host discovery policies to populate the host discovery and collection view
- Validate host connectivity
- Search and export in host discovery and collection
- Propagate probe settings: Copy probes, paste probes
- Discovery policies for Veritas NetBackup
- About Discovery types
- View and manage system notifications
- Customize with advanced parameters
- Access control advanced parameters
- General Data Collection advanced parameters
- Cloud data collection advanced parameters
- Host discovery and collection advanced parameters
- Backup Manager advanced parameters
- Capacity Manager advanced parameters
- File Analytics advanced parameters
- Virtualization Manager advanced parameters
- Manage your Portal environment
- Analyze files
- Troubleshoot the Portal
- Retrieving log files
- Debug
- Attribute inheritance overrides
- Understand report data caching
- Understand the portal
- Section IV. Report Reference
- Introduction to APTARE IT Analytics
- Alert Reports
- Risk Mitigation Solution Reports
- Risk Mitigation Reports
- Storage Optimization Solution Reports
- System Administration Reports
- Oracle Job Overview
- Capacity Manager Reports
- Application Capacity Reports
- Array Capacity Utilization Reports
- Array Capacity & Utilization (Generic Data)
- Array Capacity & Utilization (IBM SVC View)
- Array Capacity and Utilization (IBM XIV View)
- Array Capacity and Utilization (NetApp View)
- Array Capacity and Utilization (NetApp Cluster)
- NetApp Storage System Detail
- Array Capacity and Utilization (OpenStack Swift)
- IBM Array Site Summary
- IBM Array Detail
- LUN Utilization Summary
- NetApp Aggregate Detail
- NetApp Cluster-Mode Aggregate Detail
- NetApp Plex Details
- NetApp Volume Details
- NetApp Cluster-Mode Volume Detail
- Available/Reclaimable Capacity Reports
- Capacity at Risk Reports
- Capacity Chargeback Reports
- Host Capacity Utilization Reports
- SnapMirror Reports
- SnapVault Reports
- Capacity Forecasting Reports
- Storage Performance Reports
- Mission Control for Performance Analysis
- Thin Provisioning Reports
- Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning Pool Utilization
- File Analytics Reports
- Virtualization Manager Reports
- Understanding the Datastore
- VM Server Detail
- VM Snapshot Summary
- VM Detail
- Datastore Utilization Summary
- Datastore Detail
- Fabric Manager Reports
- Host to Storage Dashboard
- Backup Manager Management Reports
- Error Log Summary
- Job Duration Report
- Veeam Backup & Replication Job Summary Report (Homogeneous)
- Veeam and RMAN Job Details Report
- Adding a Note to a Job
- Job Volume Summary Report
- NetBackup deduplication to MSDP savings
- Backup Administration Reports
- Host Details
- IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) Storage Pools Dashboard
- Backup Media Management Reports
- TSM Tape Media Detail Table
- Backup Service Level Agreement (SLA) Reports
- Determining and Improving Backup Start Time Performance
- Determining and Improving Backup Success Performance
- Determining and Improving Backup Duration Performance
- Backup Storage Utilization Reports
- Backup Manager Forecasting Reports
- Backup Billing and Usage Reports
- Backup Policies Reports
- HP Data Protector Backup Specification Detail
- Public Cloud Reports
- Section V. Data Collector Installation and Troubleshooting
- Installing the Data Collector Software
- Validating Data Collection
- Uninstalling the Data Collector
- Manually Starting the Data Collector
- Data Collector Troubleshooting
- Host resources: Check host connectivity using standard SSH
- Host resources: Generating host resource configuration files
- Configuring parameters for SSH
- CRON Expressions and Probe Schedules
- Clustering Data Collectors with VCS and Veritas NetBackup (RHEL 7)
- Clustering Data Collectors with VCS and Veritas NetBackup (Windows)
- Installing the Data Collector Software
- Section VI. Data Collection for the Cloud
- Pre-Installation Setup for Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Create an AWS IAM user
- Link AWS accounts for Collection of consolidated billing data
- Pre-Installation Setup for OpenStack Ceilometer
- Pre-Installation Setup for OpenStack Swift
- Pre-Installation Setup for Microsoft Azure
- Pre-Installation Setup for Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Section VII. Data Collection for Data Protection (Backup)
- Introduction
- Pre-Installation setup for Commvault Simpana
- Open TCP/IP access to the Commvault database
- Set up a read-only user in the CommServe server
- Pre-Installation setup for Cohesity DataProtect
- Pre-Installation setup for EMC Avamar
- Import EMC Avamar server information
- Pre-Installation setup for EMC Data Domain Backup
- Pre-Installation setup for EMC NetWorker
- Architecture overview (EMC NetWorker)
- Pre-Installation setup for Dell EMC NetWorker Backup & Recovery
- Pre-Installation setup for generic backup
- CSV format specification
- Pre-Installation setup for HP Data Protector
- Architecture overview (HP Data Protector)
- Configure the Data Collector server in Cell Manager (HP Data Protector)
- Pre-Installation setup for IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM)
- Architecture overview (IBM Spectrum Protect -TSM)
- Import IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) information
- Pre-Installation setup for IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
- Pre-Installation setup for NAKIVO Backup & Replication
- Pre-Installation setup for Veritas Backup Exec
- Pre-Installation setup for Veritas NetBackup
- Prerequisites to use SSH and WMI (Veritas NetBackup)
- Prerequisites for NetBackup collection over SSH (Kerberos option)
- Veritas NetBackup 8.1 (or later) requirements for centralized collection
- Configuring file analytics in NetBackup Data Collector policy
- Pre-Installation setup for Veritas SaaS backup
- Pre-Installation setup for Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN)
- Pre-Installation setup for Rubrik Cloud Data Management
- Pre-Installation setup for Veeam Backup & Replication
- Discovery policies for Veritas NetBackup
- About Discovery types
- About SNMP probes
- Appendix A. Load Historic Events
- Load Veritas NetBackup events
- Section VIII. Data Collection for Fabrics
- Section IX. Data Collection for File Analytics
- Pre-Installation Setup for File Analytics
- Host Discovery and Collection File Analytics probe
- Adding a File Analytics Data Collector policy
- File Analytics Export Folder Size and Folder Depth
- Pre-Installation Setup for File Analytics
- Section X. Data Collection for Replication
- Section XI. Data Collection for Storage (Capacity)
- Data Collection for Capacity Overview
- Pre-Installation Setup for Dell Compellent
- Pre-Installation Setup for DELL EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS)
- Pre-Installation Setup for EMC Data Domain Storage
- Pre-Installation Setup for EMC Isilon
- Pre-Installation Setup EMC Symmetrix
- Pre-Installation Setup for Dell EMC Unity
- Pre-Installation Setup for EMC VNX Celerra
- Pre-Installation Setup for EMC VNX CLARiiON
- Pre-Installation Setup for EMC VPLEX
- Pre-Installation Setup for EMC XtremIO
- Pre-Installation Setup for Hitachi Block
- Configuring a Hitachi Device manager user
- Pre-Installation Setup for Hitachi Content Platform (HCP)
- Hitachi content platform system management console
- Hitachi content platform tenant management console
- Pre-Installation Setup Hitachi NAS
- Pre-Installation Setup for Hitachi Vantara All-Flash and Hybrid Flash Storage
- Host Inventory Pre-Installation Setup
- Host Access Privileges, Sudo Commands, Ports, and WMI Proxy Requirements
- Configure host Discovery policies to populate the host Inventory
- Validate host connectivity
- Host Inventory search and host Inventory export
- Configure and edit host probes
- Propagate Probe Settings: Copy Probes, Paste Probes
- Pre-Installation Setup for HP 3PAR
- Pre-Installation Setup for HP EVA
- Pre-Installation Setup for Huawei OceanStor
- Pre-Installation Setup for IBM COS
- Pre-Installation Setup for IBM Enterprise
- Pre-Installation Setup for NetApp E-Series
- Pre-Installation Setup for IBM SVC
- Pre-Installation Setup for IBM XIV
- Pre-Installation Setup for Infinidat InfiniBox
- Pre-installation setup for FUJITSU Data Collector
- Pre-Installation setup for Infinidat InfiniGuard
- Pre-Installation Setup for NetApp-7
- Pre-Installation setup for NetApp StorageGRID
- Pre-Installation Setup for Microsoft Windows Server
- Pre-Installation Setup for NetApp Cluster
- Pre-Installation Setup for Pure Storage FlashArray
- Pre-Installation Setup for Veritas NetBackup Appliance
- Section XII. Data Collection for Virtualization
- Pre-Installation setup for VMware
- Pre-Installation setup for IBM VIO
- Pre-Installation setup for Microsoft Hyper-V
- Section XIII. System Administration
- Preparing for Updates
- Backing Up and Restoring Data
- Monitoring APTARE IT Analytics
- Accessing APTARE IT Analytics Reports with the REST API
- Defining NetBackup Estimated Tape Capacity
- Automating Host Group Management
- Categorize host operating systems by platform and version
- Load relationships between hosts and host group
- Automate NetBackup utilities
- Scheduling utilities to run automatically
- Attribute Management
- Importing Generic Backup Data
- Backup Job Overrides
- Managing Host Data Collection
- System Configuration in the Portal
- Performance Profile Schedule Customization
- Configuring AD/LDAP
- Configuring Single Sign On (SSO) Using Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
- Changing Oracle Database User Passwords
- Integrating with CyberArk
- Tuning APTARE IT Analytics
- Defining Report Metrics
- Working with Log Files
- Portal and data collector log files - reduce logging
- Data collector log file naming conventions
- Portal log files
- SNMP Trap Alerting
- SSL Certificate Configuration
- Configure virtual hosts for portal and / or data collection SSL
- Keystore on the portal server
- Portal Properties: Format and Portal Customizations
- Advanced Configuration for NetBackup Discovery
- Data Retention Periods for SDK Database Objects
- Troubleshooting
- Section XIV. Portal Install and Upgrade (Windows)
- Installing the Portal on a Windows server
- Task 3: Installing Oracle application binaries (Windows)
- Upgrade APTARE IT Analytics Portal on Windows
- Upgrade the Oracle database application binaries to19c (Windows)
- Upgrade APTARE IT Analytics Portal
- Oracle patches for the database server
- Upgrade and migrate to a new server
- Installing the Portal on a Windows server
- Section XV. Portal Install and Upgrade (Linux)
- Install the APTARE IT Analytics Portal on a Linux server
- Installer-based deployment
- Upgrade APTARE IT Analytics Portal on Linux
- Upgrade Oracle database application binaries to 19c (Linux)
- Upgrade APTARE IT Analytics Portal
- Data Collector upgrades
- Oracle patches for the database server
- Upgrade and Migrate to a new server
- Upgrade and migrate to a new server
- Upgrade and migrate to a new server
- Appendix B. X Virtual Frame Buffer
- Install the APTARE IT Analytics Portal on a Linux server
- Section XVI. Licensing
- License installation and guidelines
- License overview
- Verify the current license configuration
- Storage suite
- Protection suite
- Backup Manager
- Backup Manager
- Complete suite
- Managing licenses
- Configure the Data Collector policy to exclude the object
- License management from the command line
- Troubleshooting
- License installation and guidelines
- Section XVII. Inventory reports and operations
Firewall configuration: Default ports
The following table describes the standard ports used by the Portal servers, the Data Collector servers, and any embedded third-party software products as part of a standard "out-of-the-box" installation.
Table: Components: Default Ports
Component | Default Ports |
---|---|
Apache Web Server |
http 80 https 443 |
Linux Hosts |
SSH 22, Telnet 23 |
Managed Applications |
Oracle ASM 1521 MS Exchange 389 MS SQL 1433 File Analytics CIFS 137, 139 |
Oracle Oracle TNS listener port |
1521 |
Tomcat - Data Receiver Apache connector port and shutdown port for Data Receiver instance of tomcat |
8011, 8017 |
Tomcat - Portal Apache connector port and shutdown port for Portal instance of tomcat |
8009, 8015 |
Windows Hosts |
TCP/IP 1248 WMI 135 DCOM TCP/UDP > 1023 SMB TCP 445 |
Table: Storage Vendors: Default Ports
Storage Vendor | Default Ports and Notes |
---|---|
Dell Compellent |
1433 SMI-S http (5988) SMI-S https (5989) |
Dell EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS) |
REST API 4443 |
Dell EMC Unity |
REST API version 4.3.0 on 443 or 8443 |
EMC Data Domain Storage |
SSH 22 |
EMC Isilon |
SSH 22 |
EMC Symmetrix |
SymCLI over Fibre Channel 2707 |
EMC VNX (CLARiiON) |
NaviCLI 443, 2163, 6389, 6390, 6391, 6392 |
EMC VNX (Celerra) |
XML API 443, 2163, 6389, 6390, 6391, 6392 |
EMC VPLEX |
https TCP 443 |
EMC XtremIO |
REST API https 443 |
HP 3PAR |
22 for CLI |
HP EVA |
2372 |
HPE Nimble Storage |
5392, REST API Reference Version 5.0.1.0 |
Hitachi Block Storage |
TCP 2001 For the HIAA probe: 22015 is used for HTTP and 22016 is used for HTTPS. |
Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) |
SNMP 161 REST API https 9090 |
Hitachi NAS (HNAS) |
SSC 206 |
Hitachi Vantara All-Flash and Hybrid Flash Storage | Hitachi Ops Center Configuration Manager REST API: 23450 for HTTP and 23451 for HTTPS. HIAA : 22015 for HTTP, and 22016 for HTTPS |
Huawei OceanStor Enterprise Storage |
8080 |
IBM Enterprise |
TCP 1751, 1750, 1718 DSCLI |
IBM SVC |
SSPC w/CIMOM 5988, 5989 |
IBM XIV |
XCLI TCP 7778 |
INFINIDAT InfiniBox |
REST API TCP 80, 443 |
Microsoft Windows Server |
2012 R2, 2016 WMI 135 DCOM TCP/UDP > 1023 |
NetApp E-Series |
SMCLI 2436 |
NetApp ONTAP 7-Mode and Cluster-Mode |
ONTAP API 80/443 |
Pure Storage FlashArray |
REST API https 443 |
Veritas NetBackup Appliance | 1556 |
Table: Data protection: Default ports
Data Protection Vendor | Default Ports and Notes |
---|---|
Cohesity DataProtect |
REST API on Port 80 or 443 |
Commvault Simpana |
1433, 135 (skipped files) 445 (CIFS over TCP) DCOM >1023 |
Dell EMC Networker Backup & Recovery | Port used for Dell EMC NetWorker REST API connection. Default: 9090. |
EMC Avamar |
5555 SSH 22 |
EMC Data Domain Backup |
SSH 22 |
EMC NetWorker |
|
HP Data Protector |
5555 WMI ports SSH 22 (Linux) |
IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) |
1500 |
NAKIVO Backup & Replication | Director Web UI port (Default: 4443) |
Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) |
1521 |
Rubrik Cloud Data Management |
REST API 443 |
Veeam Backup & Replication |
9392 |
Veritas Backup Exec |
1433 |
Veritas NetBackup |
1556, 13724 WMI ports SSH 22 (Linux) |
Table: Network & Fabrics: Default Ports
Network & Fabrics Vendor | Default Ports and Notes |
---|---|
Brocade Switch |
SMI-S 5988/5989 |
Cisco Switch |
SMI-S 5988/5989 |
Table: Virtualization Vendors: Default Ports
Virtualization Vendor | Default Ports and Notes |
---|---|
IBM VIO |
SSH 22, Telnet 23 |
Microsoft Hyper-V |
WMI 135 DCOM TCP/UDP > 1023 |
VMware ESX or ESXi,vCenter,vSphere |
vSphere VI SDK https TCP 443 |
Table: Replication Vendors: Default Ports
Replication Vendor | Default Ports and Notes |
---|---|
NetApp ONTAP 7-Mode |
ONTAP API 80/443 |
Table: Cloud Vendors: Default Ports
Cloud Vendor | Default Ports and Notes |
---|---|
Amazon Web Services |
https 443 |
Microsoft Azure |
https 443 |
OpenStack Ceilometer |
8774, 8777 Keystone Admin 3537 Keystone Public 5000 |
OpenStack Swift |
Keystone Admin 35357 Keystone Public 5000 SSH 22 |