Connectors and Platforms

This section deals with connectors provided with this version of Hardware Sentry KM for PATROL. Since in most cases, the KM works along with vendor-specific agents of the platforms to first collect information and then monitor hardware components, it provides specific connectors for practically all platforms/environments.

A table gives you a quick overview of these connectors with their corresponding file names and applicable environments (i.e. type of computers, servers, operating systems).

Next, the section deals with detailed information on each of these connectors - stating the target, typical platforms, the pre-requisites for Hardware Sentry KM for PATROL to function optimally, technology used, and what it will discover (stating precise application class names) and then, most importantly, what it will monitor.

In order to know all about the connectors for your systems, first identify your platforms/environments in the reference table, and then read the corresponding details.