OVPM Job

OVPM protocol is used to retrieve data from the HP OpenView Performance Manager.

Job Settings

Apart from the general job settings that are specified in the Axibase Collector Jobs, OVMP job has an additional job-specific parameter.

Max. serial errors threshold - defines the maximum amount of consecutive errors after which no more queries will be sent.

OVPM Configuration

To configure an OVPM job, click Create OVPM configuration. Use the table below to set configuration parameters.

FieldDescription
NameConfiguration name.
HTTP PoolData source.
PathRelative path to OVPM CSV endpoint.
OVPM encodingCharacter set that is used to parse the resulting data.
IntervalData interval that will be downloaded.
Query With TimeWhen executing the job, the server will be set to the maximum time of the previous data.
Time ZoneTime zone in which the data is collected.
Max Rows Per RequestMaximum amount of rows that will be retrieved.
Data Refresh Interval, secondsOVPM sampling interval.
Error ThresholdAmount of error requests after which no more queries will be sent.
Error Delay Interval, secondsInterval during which the current entity will be excluded from queries, in the case that there are previous errors.
Entity GroupList of hosts, entity groups created in Axibase Collector.
Batch EntitiesDefines the number of entities grouped in one query.
Tag ColumnsColumns containing tags.
MetricsList of metrics that will be collected.
Put TypeType of data: metric, property, or both.
Default Property TypeDefault property type.
Property Type ColumnColumn containing the property types.
Property Keys ColumnsColumns containing the property keys.
Property Values ColumnsColumns containing the property values.