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Foglight for Integrations 5.9.6 - User and Reference Guide

Using Foglight for Integrations Reference

Adding Configuration Item Properties

To add a Configuration Item property:
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On the navigation panel, under Dashboards, click Integration > Property Administration > CI Properties.
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In the upper left corner of the view, click .
The Add Property dialog box appears.
3
In the Name box, type a unique name for the property.
4
In the Type list, click one of the following:
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String — This value can include numeric characters, alphanumeric characters, and symbols
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Boolean — True or False
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Integer — A whole number between the values of -2147483648 and 2147483647
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Long — A whole number with a range larger than Integer
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Float — A 32-bit floating point number
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Double — A 64-bit floating point number
5
Optional — select the IS List check box if you want a property to allow multiple values. Clear the check box if you only want to allow one value.
6
Click Save.

Editing Alarm and Configuration Item Properties

To edit a property:
1
In the Added properties view, click the edit icon for a property.
The Edit Property dialog box appears.
2
Edit the properties and click Save.
The changes are reflected in the Added Properties view.

Integration Samples

Integration samples are provided to you as supported samples for integration with Foglight. Other than documented customizations supplied with the samples, Dell does not support customization of the provided samples. Receiving alarms using Foglight for Integrations may have licensing requirements. Consult your Account Representative for details. Also, the source code for the samples is supplied for your convenience.

Related topics:
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Receiving Alarms Samples
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Forwarding Alarms Samples
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Obtaining Integration Samples

Receiving Alarms Samples

Quest supports receiving well-formed and valid XML data into Foglight for Integrations (according to the XSD found in the Integration-Samples.zip file). Quest does not support derivative works created from the provided samples to generate the XML data.

Figure 3. Alarms from third-parties

The following receiving samples are available:

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Foglight
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Quest Management Xtensions (QMX)
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Microsoft Operations Manager
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CSVs and Flat Files
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CA Spectrum
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HP OVO
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IBM Tivoli TEC
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Generic Transformer (processes $args)
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Compuware
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