Install Monitoring Integrations 2.0

  1. To select your client, navigate to All Clients, and click the Client/Partner dropdown menu.

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You may either type your client's name in the search bar or select your client from the list.


  1. Navigate to Setup > Account. The Account Details screen is displayed.
  2. Click Integrations. The Installed Integrations screen is displayed with all the installed applications.

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If you do not have any installed applications, you will be navigated to the Available Integrations and Apps page with all the available applications along with the newly created application with the version.



  1. Click + ADD on the Installed Integrations page.

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  • Search for the integration either by entering the name of the integration in the search bar or by selecting the category of the integration from the All Categories dropdown list.
  • You can export and then import an integration from one client to another.
To Export:
  1. Click the action menu (three dots) against the integration and click Export to download the JSON file onto your computer. This file has all the data related to the integration.
  • You can now import the downloaded JSON file.
To import:
  1. Click the import icon available at the upper-right corner of the page.
  2. Click Upload File from the popup window.
  3. Select the JSON file.
  4. Click Open and then click Import. The Integration is imported.
Note: You can import an integration into another client under the same partner or select another partner and a client.



  1. Click ADD on the required integration and select its latest version.

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For example, let us consider HPE SimpliVity integration.

  1. In the Configuration screen, click + ADD. The Add Configuration screen appears.
  2. Enter the following BASIC INFORMATION:

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The basic information will change for each application. See the Configuration Settings section of the specific integration to know the details of the configuration. For example, if you selected HPE SimpliVity, see Configure and Install the HPE SimpliVity Integration to configure the integration.



Field NameDescriptionField Type
NameEnter the name for the configuration.String
Virtual controller IP AddressVirtual controller IP address of the HPE SimpliVity.String
API PortAPI Port

Note: By default 443 is the port value.		Integer
Is SecureSelect this checkbox if you want the communication between your system and the specified endpoint to be secured using protocols such as HTTPS (HTTP over SSL/TLS).

Default Selection: Selected

When selected, it signifies that the connection is encrypted, providing an added layer of security to the data being transmitted.v		Checkbox
HPE SimpliVity Virtual Controller CredentialSelect the credential associated with your HPE SimpliVity account. If you want to use the existing credentials, select them from the Select Credentials dropdown. Else, click + Add to create credentials. The ADD CREDENTIAL window is displayed. Enter the following information.
  • Name: Credential name.
  • Description: Brief description of the credential.
  • User Name: User name.
  • Password: Password.
  • Confirm Password: Confirm password
Dropdown
App Failure NotificationsWhen selected, you will be notified in case of an application failure such as Connectivity Exception, Authentication Exception.Checkbox
  1. CUSTOM ATTRIBUTES: Custom attributes are the user-defined data fields or properties that can be added to the preexisting attributes to configure the integration.
Field NameDescriptionField Type
Custom AttributeSelect the custom attribute from the dropdown. You can add attributes by clicking the Add icon (+).Dropdown
ValueSelect the value from the dropdown.Dropdown

Note: The custom attribute that you add here will be assigned to all the resources that are created by the integration. You can add a maximum of five custom attributes (key and value pair).

  1. In the RESOURCE TYPE section, select:
    • ALL: All the existing and future resources will be discovered.
    • SELECT: You can select one or multiple resources to be discovered.
  2. In the DISCOVERY SCHEDULE section, select recurrence pattern to add one of the following patterns:
    • Minutes
    • Hourly
    • Daily
    • Weekly
    • Monthly
  3. Click ADD.


Now the configuration is saved and displayed on the configurations page after you save it.
Note: From the same page, you may Edit and Remove the created configuration.
12. Under the ADVANCED SETTINGS, Select the Bypass Resource Reconciliation option, if you wish to bypass resource reconciliation when encountering the same resources discovered by multiple applications. By default, this setting will be enabled in all Monitoring Integrations 2.0 apps.
Note: If two different applications provide identical discovery attributes, two separate resources will be generated with those respective attributes from the individual discoveries.
13. Click NEXT. The Select Collector Profile screen appears. 14. (Optional) Click +ADD to create a new collector. You can either use the pre-populated name or give the name to your collector.
15. Select an existing registered profile.


  1. Click FINISH.

  2. The application is installed and displayed on the INSTALLED INTEGRATION page. Use the search field to find the installed integration.

    • CONFIGURED: The installation request has been sent.
    • RUNNING: The installation was successful.
    • INSTALL FAILED: The installation has failed.
    • STOPPED: The gateway profile is down.