You can add Arista Switch SSH as a data source in vRealize Network Insight.
Prerequisites
Ensure that you have the following permission:
- Read-only user.
- Read-only SNMP user.
Procedure
- On the Settings page, click Accounts and Data Sources.
- Click Add Source.
- Under Routers & Switches, click Arista Switch SSH .
- In the Add a New Arista Switch SSH Account or Source page, provide the required information.
Option Action Collector VM Select a collector VM from the drop-down menu. IP Address/FQDN Enter the IP address or the FQDN details. Note: You must enter the same IP/FQDN that you have used in VMware NSX Manager to configure this switch.Username Enter the user name. Password Enter the password. - Click Validate.
- (Optional) To enable richer data collection, click Use SNMP (recommended for richer data collection) check box.
- In the Nickname text box, enter a nickname.
- (Optional) In the Notes text box, you can add a note if necessary.
- Click Submit.