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Title
DellUnixAgent or UnixAgentPlus deployed to monitor AIX host does not collect data -
Description
A UnixAgentPlus and DellUnixAgent was deployed to monitor an AIX host from the Agent Managers "Create Agent" utility. The DellUnixAgent or UnixAgentPlus is not collecting data.Messages like the following are reported in the DellUnixAgent log:ECHO <fb8be857-fbcf-4747-973d-295a8570e581/HostAgents/5.8.5.2/DellUnixAgent/hostname-agent> ERROR [HostActivitiesCreator[7]-0] com.dell.foglight.infrastructure.InfrastructureAgent - No activities for host "hostname" were provided by agent "com.dell.foglight.infrastructure.UnixAgent@f93df181".ECHO <fb8be857-fbcf-4747-973d-295a8570e581/HostAgents/5.8.5.2/DellUnixAgent/hostname-agent> ERROR [HostActivitiesCreator[7]-0] com.dell.foglight.infrastructure.InfrastructureAgent - Unable to create data collection actions for configuration com.dell.foglight.infrastructure.DellUnixAgentPropertyWrapperSnapshot@d67a34c2. No monitoring will be done for this configuration.ECHO <fb8be857-fbcf-4747-973d-295a8570e581/HostAgents/5.8.5.2/DellUnixAgent/hostname-agent> ERROR [fb8be857-fbcf-4747-973d-295a8570e581/HostAgents/5.8.5.2/DellUnixAgent/hostname[8]-0] com.dell.foglight.infrastructure.InfrastructureAgent - No hosts have been configured for this agent to monitor.ECHO <fb8be857-fbcf-4747-973d-295a8570e581/HostAgents/5.8.5.2/DellUnixAgent/hostname-agent> ERROR [fb8be857-fbcf-4747-973d-295a8570e581/HostAgents/5.8.5.2/DellUnixAgent/hostname[8]-0] com.dell.foglight.infrastructure.InfrastructureAgent -com.dell.foglight.infrastructure.UnixAgent@f93df181.ECHO <fb8be857-fbcf-4747-973d-295a8570e581/HostAgents/5.8.5.2/DellUnixAgent/hostname-agent> INFO [fb8be857-fbcf-4747-973d-295a8570e581/HostAgents/5.8.5.2/DellUnixAgent/Monitor@hostname[8]-0] com.quest.glue.core.services.AgentStatusServiceImpl - Data collection failure reported -
Cause
The UnixAgentPlus and DellUnixAgents can only be used to monitor Linux and Solaris hosts. Before V5.8.5 the DellUnixAgent could only be used to monitor Linux hosts. -
Resolution
Delete the DellUnixAgent or UnixAgentPlus and deploy a UnixAgent to monitor the AIX host.