Appboard/2.4/builder/data sources/third party

Revision as of 14:06, 16 October 2013 by imported>Andy.hopper


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.


HP NNMi

The HP NNMi adapter retrieves information about nodes and incidents from the HP Network Node Manager (NNMi) application.


Connecting with HP NNMi

Perform the following steps to configure an HP NNMi Data Adapter:

  1. Log in to AppBoard as an administrator.
  2. Select Data Sources to launch the Data Source Administration panel.
  3. Click Add.
  4. Enter the name of the Data Source.
  5. Select the Third Party adapter type.
  6. Select the HP NNMi adapter.
  7. Click Add Data Source.
  8. Enter the configuration items as detailed in the following table:


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.