Use the Wavefront extension to gather metric data about your Automation Orchestrator system and workflows.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Automation Orchestrator Appliance command line as root.
  2. To configure a direct connection to your Wavefront instance, run the vracli wavefront command. 
    vracli wavefront internal --url ${WAVEFRONT_URL} --token ${API_TOKEN}
    Alternatively, you can configure a proxy connection by running the following command: 
    vracli wavefront proxy --hostname ${PROXY_FQDN}
  3. To finish configuring the Wavefront extension, run the /opt/scripts/deploy.sh command.

Results

You have configured the Wavefront extension for Automation Orchestrator.

What to do next

  • To access the metrics collected by Wavefront, access the dashboard on the address entered during configuration.
  • To get notifications about specific events in your Automation Orchestrator environment, you can use Wavefront Alerts. For more information, see the Wavefront Alerts documentation.