Discovery

This plugin can be integrated with Pandora FMS Discovery.

To do so, you must load the “.disco” package, which can be downloaded from the Pandora FMS library:

Once loaded, Microsoft Azure Compute environments can be monitored by creating Discovery tasks from the Management > Discovery > Cloud section.

The following minimum data will be requested for each task:

Azure credentials: Connection credentials to the Microsoft Azure API to be used by the task. They must be previously registered in the Pandora FMS credential store.
Use proxy: Enable to specify a proxy address
Proxy url: Proxy URL
Verify proxy SSL: Enable SSL check
Tentacle IP: IP of the Tentacle server to which the agent data will be sent. Normally, this parameter will not be modified.
Tentacle port: Port of the Tentacle server to which the data will be sent. Normally, this parameter will not be modified.
Tentacle extra options: Additional options for sending data via the Tentacle client. Normally, this parameter will not be modified.

Finally, you can adjust the monitoring settings as desired:

Agent name: Name of the agent that will contain the modules (only if Agent per item is not enabled)
Use prefix for modules: To specify a prefix for the modules created
Prefix for modules created: Prefix for the modules created
Use prefix for agents: To specify a prefix for the agents created
Prefix for agents created: Prefix for agents created
Regexp to filter modules: Enable to specify a regexp pattern
Allow regexp: Regexp pattern. Backups of items that match the pattern will be monitored
Regexp to discard modules: Enable to specify a regexp pattern
Deny regexp: Regexp pattern. Backups of items that match the pattern will be discarded
Agent per item: Enable to create an agent for each item that will contain its backups
Debug mode: Enable to obtain more information in the task execution output

Successfully completed tasks will have an execution summary with the following information:

Tasks that are not successfully completed will have an execution summary recording the errors that occurred.