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Configuration Manual for the "Huawei Cloud-CBR" Collector

Before reading this article, please read the following first:

Before using this collector, you must install the 'Integration Core Package' and its corresponding third-party dependency packages

1. Configuration Structure

The configuration structure of this collector is as follows:

Configuration One (Recommended)

Field Type Required Description
regions list Required List of regions to collect data from
regions[#] str Required Region ID. For example: 'cn-north-4'
See the full list in the appendix

The collector will automatically fetch all IAM projects under the region, then retrieve resources based on IAM projects

Configuration Two (Legacy Compatibility)

Field Type Required Description
region_projects dict Required List of 'Region - Project ID' pairs for data collection
region_projects[#] str:list Required Key-value pairs where:
Key represents the region (e.g., 'cn-north-4')
Value represents the list of project IDs to be collected under that region
See the full list in the appendix

2. Configuration Example

Specify Region

Collect CBR instance data corresponding to the cn-north-4 region.

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collector_configs = {
    'regions': ['cn-north-4']
}

3. Data Reporting Format

After data synchronization is successful, you can view the data in the 'Infrastructure - Resource Catalog' section of {{( brand_name )}}.

An example of the reported data is as follows:

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{
  "measurement": "huaweicloud_cbr",
  "tags": {
    "RegionId"             : "cn-north-4",
    "project_id"           : "c631f046252d4xxxxxx45f253c62d48585",
    "enterprise_project_id": "0",
    "name"                 : "aa5f3e93-0cea-404c-xxxx-3eec40142e0d",
    "instance_id"          : "aa5f3e93-0cea-404c-xxxx-3eec40142e0d",
    "instance_name"        : "xxx"
  },
  "fields": {
    "provider_id"          : "0dxxxxxxc5-6707-4851-xxxx-169e36266b66",
    "user_id"              : "6bb90c6e26624ae5b1dxxxxxx2f89e3a64",
    "description"          : "xxx",
    "auto_bind"            : false,
    "auto_expand"          : false,
    "billing"              : "{Operational Information}",
    "bind_rules"           : "{Binding Rules}",
    "resources"            : "{Repository Resources}",
    "created_at"           : "2023-07-24Txx : xx : xx.936999",
    "threshold"            : 80,
    "message"              : "{Instance JSON Data}"
  }
}

Fields in tags and fields may change with subsequent updates

The value of tags.name is the instance ID, serving as a unique identifier

The following fields are strings after JSON serialization

  • fields.message
  • fields.billing
  • fields.bind_rules
  • fields.resources

X. Appendix

Huawei Cloud CBR 'Region ID'

Please refer to the official Huawei Cloud documentation: