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SAP Cloud connector
Use this connector to monitor your SAP Cloud connector. It will connect via its REST API interface, allowing to monitor the different exposed components
Prerequisites
- You must use Basic Authentication or form field authentication to read the monitoring data via API.
- Users must be assigned to the roles sccmonitoring or sccadmin
Monitoring
- A dedicated monitor is available for cloud connector: See SAP Cloud connector monitors page.
Configuration
- Create a Webservice connector and fill the formular:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Title | The display name of the connector |
| URL | The base URL of the web service (example : https://scchost:sccport) |
| Authentication type | Select BASIC or FORM such as authentication type |
| User | The user credentials to use to call API |
| Availability end point | The API used to validate that cloud connector monitor is responding (You can use /exposed?action=ping) |
Authentication method
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| NONE | Connect without authentication |
| BASIC | Do a basic authentication using the provided user profile |
| TOKEN | Do an authentication with a Bearer Token, you must set the tocken field |
| HEADERS | Authentication by headers: Set the header key=value to use in the properties |
| OAUTH2_CLIENT_CREDENTIALS | Use OAUTH2 and authenticate to token server with a clientId/secret pair |
| OAUTH2_PASSWORD_CREDENTIALS | Use OAUTH2 and authenticate to token server with the user/password pair of the assigned user profile |
Availability metric
- The metric used to set connector availability is “webservice_availability”.
- It will be set to 1 if the connector successfully connects to the availability end point. It will be set to 0 otherwise.
Other metrics
- More details on SAP Cloud connector page.
Custom timeout
- See Custom timeouts