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Supported Systems and Access Requirements
For specific prerequisites and configuration requirements, see the Cloud Data Collector information.
Data Collectors require the following privileges to access APIs and underlying details:
On Linux, root privileges for SSH and Telnet
On Windows, administrator privileges for WMI.
 
Table 1 Data Collection Prerequisites
Vendor
Subsystems
Dev Mgr/API/CLI
Access Requirements
Ports
Notes
Amazon Web Services
S3 Bucket (Details and Usage) - Simple Storage Service (S3) for storage in the cloud
EC2 Details - Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) for computing services, much like virtual servers
Billing Records - Usage and corresponding charges, by service
AWS Java SDK
Before a Data Collector can gain read-only access to retrieve data the following steps are required in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
1. Configure an S3 Bucket to Receive Billing Reports.
2. Activate AWS detailed billing.
3. Select Cost Allocation Tags.
4. Create an AWS IAM User.
5. Generate Access Keys.
6. Link AWS Accounts for Collection of Consolidated Billing Data.
https 443 for read-only access to the data
AWS reports are under Capacity Manager and Virtualization Manager.
 
Microsoft
Azure Virtual Machine
Azure Storage Account
Azure Billing
Azure Backup
 
REST API
Prerequisite: Install the Microsoft Azure PowerShell client on a Windows computer. Execute Microsoft Azure PowerShell as an administrator.
1. Find your Azure Subscription ID and Tenant ID.
2. Register a new Application
3. Create a Principle and assign Contributor role to the application.
4. Find your Azure Application ID, Offer ID and Application Password.
443
The Data Collector only supports Azure resources deployed with the Resource Manager model.
OpenStack
OpenStack Swift (Juno10, TBC),
SwiftStack v2.2
 
Keystone v2
Proxy path for Swift configuration files must be specified.
Controller credentials that have access to tenants/projects.
Swift proxy server credentials with super-user privileges.
35357 for Keystone Admin
5000 for Keystone Public
22 for SSH
If multiple proxies exist, APTARE IT Analytics uses only one. Capacity reports will reflect only one proxy.
Configure the policy to use the address of the actual proxy server, not the server responsible for load balancing.
Capacity data is collected from devices mapped to OpenStack nodes.
OpenStack
OpenStack Ceilometer
REST API
Keystone v2
Credentials that have admin access to tenants/projects.
35357 for Keystone Admin
5000 for Keystone Public
8777 for Ceilometer API Service
8774 for Compute