Motadata NMS Plugins

The plugins in Motadata performs a set of actions like parsing data, running discovery and collecting information from devices. For example: you’ll need Linux (SNMP) plugin to collect the SNMP related information from Linux devices.

Based on the type of action, plugins are categorized in following types (See Plugin Actions)

• Action Plugins: Performs different operations in Motadata.
• Flow Parsers: Collects the information of ‘Flow’ from monitors.
• Log Collectors: Collects the monitor logs.
• Log Parsers: Parse the logs collected in system.
• Metric Collectors: Retrieves the collected data in the system.
• NCM Collector: Performs read/write operations in NCM devices.
• Output Writers: Move the information in different database.
• Scheduler Jobs: Performs the jobs configured in schedulers.
• Stream Listeners: Listens the SNMP traps.