OVHcloud importer
Versio.io can import, historize and process monitoring data from OVH Cloud.
Configuration
You can find the configuration option in Versio.io at Environment settings > OneImporter > Configurations > OVHcloud.
Here you can edit all existing configurations, create new configurations or delete existing configurations.
To add a new configuration enter a Name for your importer and an Entity suffix (default: -ovh-cloud) to clearly identify your OVHcloud entities.
Note that the Entity suffix is fixed and cannot be changed afterwards.
Click Add to proceed to the configuration.
To edit an existing configurations click the arrow on the left of your importer name to expand the configuration options.
Following configuration options are available:
| Field | Description | Advice |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Meaningful name | Add the word "OVHcloud" to identify importer when viewing the logs |
| Active | Option to activate and deactivate the configuration. Data is only imported if the configuration is activated. | |
| Consumer key | Enter your OVHcloud consumer key | Only GET on /* access is needed. Create OVHcloud API Token |
| Credential (appKey + appSecret) | Select you credential containing app key and app secret. | Only GET on /* access is needed. Create OVHcloud API Token |
| Executing OneImporter | Select a Versio.io OneImporter to import the data based on the importer configuration. | Requires installed OneImporter: Installation instruction |
| Schedule time (cron format) | Determine the frequency of imports in CRON format | Learn more about CRON format: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cron |
Table: OVHcloud configuration parameters
The following image is an example of a OVHcloud configuration:
Figure: Example of a Versio.io OVHcloud configuration
Create an API token
The following video shows you how to create an API token for the OVHcloud importer configuration in Versio.io:
Example
The Versio.io OneImporter imports OVHcloud data based on a specific configuration it in entities with a suffix defined by you (default: -ovh-cloud). To view the imported instances in Versio.io, select 'Asset & Configuration Repository → Instance Viewer'. There you can select your specific instance and click it for a detailed view in the instance history viewer.
The following image is an example of imported OVHcloud data:
Figure: Overview of Versio.io OVHcloud instance (left) and topology of related instances (right)