Start Monitoring the New Adapter Instance

After the creating the adapter instance and configuring VMware Aria Operations to recognize a valid certificate, start monitoring and collecting data. Your PUT request provides the UUID of the adapter instance used to discover new objects.

Prerequisites

Verify that you have the UUID of the newly created adapter instance. See the response in Adapter Instance.

Procedure

• ♦ Make a PUT request to start monitoring with the new adapter instance.

  PUT https://operations.example.com/suite-api/api/adapters/<adapter_UUID>/monitoringstate/start 

Example: Discover Objects and Collect Data

This example starts the adapter monitoring process using the adapter instance ID from the PUT request that created the adapter instance.

Request header:

PUT https://operations.example.com/suite-api/api/adapters/a97bd204-e3e5-404b-a219-e2b20cf158d2/monitoringstate/start