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Third Party Data Adapters provide some pre-configured options for loading data from certain popular data sources. This page details the options available for each of the Third Party Data Adapters.
Third Party Data Adapters provide access to specific 3rd party applications. This is typically to provide better support, or any support in cases where the more generic data adapters cannot be used such as the database adapters or web service adapters.


The following list of third party adapters are available within AppBoard:


==HP NNMi==
* [[appboard/2.4/builder/data_sources/third_party/hp_nnmi|HP Network Node Manager (NNMi)]]
 
* [[appboard/2.4/builder/data_sources/third_party/omnibus|IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus]]
The HP NNMi adapter retrieves information about nodes and incidents from the HP Network Node Manager (NNMi) application.
* [[appboard/2.4/builder/data_sources/third_party/servicenow|ServiceNow]]
 
 
===Connecting with HP NNMi===
 
Perform the following steps to configure an HP NNMi Data Adapter:
 
#Log in to AppBoard as an administrator.
#Select Data Sources to launch the <b>Data Source Administration</b> panel.
#Click <b>Add</b>.
#Enter the name of the Data Source.
#Select the <b>Third Party</b> adapter type.
#Select the <b>HP NNMi</b> adapter.
#Click <b>Add Data Source</b>.
#Enter the configuration items as detailed in the following table:
 
 
{|claass="wikitable"
!Name
!Description
|-
|'''url'''
|The url for accessing the HP NNMi application.
|-
|'''httpAuthUsername'''
|The Username for accessing the HP NNMi application.
|-
|'''httpAuthPassword'''
|The Password for accessing the HP NNMi application.
|-
|'''cacheTimeout'''
|Time limit before re-loading results from the database.
|-
|}

Revision as of 05:35, 17 October 2013


Third Party Data Adapters provide access to specific 3rd party applications. This is typically to provide better support, or any support in cases where the more generic data adapters cannot be used such as the database adapters or web service adapters.

The following list of third party adapters are available within AppBoard: