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Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager 6.1.0 - User Guide (for Azure environments)

Using Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager for Azure Monitoring Tab Tags Tab Reports Tab Rule Configuration Tab Usage & Quotas Tab Global Services Tab Administration Tab Optimizer Tab Cost Tab Policy Management Tab

Enabling/Disabling rule(s)

The Rule Configuration dashboard shows a list of existing rules and a set of rule management commands at the top of the list. Use the Enable Rule and Disable Rule buttons to activate or deactivate one or multiple rules at once.

To enable a rule:
1
Log in to the Foglight browser interface.
2
Ensure that the navigation panel is open.
To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.
3
On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Cloud Manager.
The Cloud Manager dashboard opens.
4
Click Rule Configuration.
The Rule Configuration dashboard opens.
5
On the Rules list, select one or more check boxes in the left-most column, and then click Enable Rule.
The Enable Rules dialog box opens.
6
In the Enable Rules dialog box, click Yes.
The Rules list refreshes with the rules’ status updated automatically.
To disable a rule:
1
Log in to the Foglight browser interface.
2
Ensure that the navigation panel is open.
To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.
3
On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Cloud Manager.
The Cloud Manager dashboard opens.
4
Click Rule Configuration.
The Rule Configuration dashboard opens.
5
On the Rules list, select one or more check boxes in the left-most column, and then click Disable Rule.
The Disable Rules dialog box opens.
6
In the Disable Rules dialog box, click Yes.
The Rules list refreshes with the rules’ status updated automatically.

Adding a custom rule

The Rule Configuration dashboard shows a list of existing rules and a set of rule management commands at the top of the list. Use the Add Custom Rule button to create a new rule as needed.

To customize a rule:
1
Log in to the Foglight browser interface.
2
Ensure that the navigation panel is open.
To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.
3
On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Cloud Manager.
The Cloud Manager dashboard opens.
4
Click Rule Configuration.
The Rule Configuration dashboard opens.
5
Click Add Custom Rule on the Rules table.
The Create Custom Rule dialog box opens.
6
In the Create Custom Rule dialog box, specify the following:
a
Alarm Type:
a
Type the name of custom rule in the Name field.
b
Select an Object Type, and then select a metric from the Metric drop-down list. The value of Metric varies from the Object Type.
c
Select either Threshold or % Change, and then specify the following values as needed.
•
Threshold: Specify Condition, Time Period, Severity, and then specify whether or not fire actions if the specified data attempts are reached. The value of Condition cannot be negative.
•
% Change: Specify Condition, Time Period, and Severity Label. The value of Condition cannot be negative.
b
(Optional) Scope: Choose the objects to which you want to apply this rule. If no objects are selected in this step, the custom rule will apply to all objects which type is the Object Type specified in Step 6.
c
(Optional) Notifications: Click Add New, then the Edit Notification Config - Dialog box appears. In this dialog box, type the E-mail Address and Description as needed, and then click Add.
7
Click Save.
The Rules table refreshes automatically to show the newly added rule.

Removing custom rule(s)

The Rule Configuration dashboard shows a list of existing rules and a set of rule management commands at the top of the list. Use the Remove Custom Rule button to delete existing custom rule(s) as needed.

To remove a custom rule:
1
Log in to the Foglight browser interface.
2
Ensure that the navigation panel is open.
To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.
3
On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Cloud Manager.
The Cloud Manager dashboard opens.
4
Click Rule Configuration.
The Rule Configuration dashboard opens.
5
Click Remove Custom Rule on the Rules table.
The Remove dialog box opens.
6
Click Yes.
The Rules table refreshes automatically and removes the selected rule.

 

Usage & Quotas Tab

Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager for Azure allows you to view the subscription details by four filters, including Quota, Provider, Region, and Option.

Figure 24. Usage & Quotas dashboard

To access the Usage & Quotas dashboard:
1
Log in to the Foglight browser interface.
2
Ensure that the navigation panel is open.
To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.
3
On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Cloud Manager.
The Cloud Manager dashboard opens.
4
Click Usage+Quotas in the actions bar.

 

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