External monitoring

Completed

Included with the Azure Stack Hub solution, the hardware lifecycle host is a computer outside Azure Stack Hub that runs OEM vendor-provided management tools for hardware. You can use these tools or other solutions that directly integrate with existing monitoring solutions in your datacenter.

The following table summarizes the list of currently available options.

Note the following requirements:

Area

External Monitoring Solution

Azure Stack Hub software

Physical servers (BMCs via IPMI)

OEM hardware - Operations Manager vendor management pack OEM hardware vendor-provided solution Hardware vendor Nagios plug-ins. OEM partner-supported monitoring solution (included)

Network devices (SNMP)

Operations Manager network device discovery OEM hardware vendor-provided solution Nagios switch plug-in

Tenant subscription health monitoring

  • The solution you use must be agentless. You can't install third-party agents inside Azure Stack Hub components.
  • If you want to use System Center Operations Manager, Operations Manager 2012 R2 or Operations Manager 2016 is required.