Configuring ASM and APM Inventory

The APM module includes the create_arm.py utility designed for building the Asset Service Model (ASM) and performing service and resource inventory.

Utility Capabilities

• ASM construction and configuration:

  • creating model layers
  • generating services and relationships
  • binding metrics to services

• inventory management:

  • creating assets (services, resources)
  • establishing relationships between assets

Requirements

The utility is part of the make_ko_apm package. Before running, you must install configurations as described in APM Configuration Installation and Setup.

Running the Utility

python create_arm.py --saf_host <host> --saf_user <user> --saf_password <password> [--saf_api_port <port>]

Parameters

Parameter	Required	Type	Default	Purpose
--saf_host	Yes	string	—	Search Anywhere Framework web interface host
--saf_api_port	No	int	5601	Web interface port
--saf_user	Yes	string	—	Username
--saf_password	Yes	string	—	Password

Example

python create_arm.py --saf_host saf-host-web.my_company.ru --saf_user admin --saf_password securepassword

Installation Results

After script execution:

• the ASM structure will appear in the Search Anywhere Framework interface
• service and resource assets will be automatically created

Additional Resources

• 📘 Asset Service Model (ASM)
• 📘 Inventory