Risks, Limitations and Assumptions

  • The integration can manage critical/recovery failure alerts for the following two scenarios when the user activates App Failure Notifications in the settings:
    • Connectivity Exception
    • Authentication Exceptionon
  • Dell Avamar uses the provided IpAddress/hostname, Credentials for SSH communications.
  • Dell Avamar will send duplicate/repeat failure alert notification for every 6 hours.
  • Dell Avamar cannot control monitoring pause/resume actions based on above alerts
  • Metrics can be used to monitor Dell Avamar resources and can generate alerts based on the threshold values.
  • Dell Avamar’s Event/Alert polling will be started only if user enables Event/Alert Polling in configuration.
  • Possible and default values of Event/Alert Severity Filter configuration property are WARNING, ERROR .
  • We have given sample mappings to map Dell Avamar with OpsRamp Severities as part of Event/Alert Severity Mapping configuration filed. User can modify them as per their use-case at any point of time from app configuration page. Possible OpsRamp Severities are Critical, Warning, Ok, Info.
  • No support of showing activity log and applied time.
  • Full discovery support requires gateway version 15.0.0 or above.
  • This application supports both Classic Gateway and NextGen Gateway.