AppNeta - Docker Container (C50) - Installation Notes

Products

• AppNeta

Issue/Introduction

AppNeta's Container Monitoring Points (CMP) is a containerized version of AppNeta's monitoring point software. It is available as a standard customer-managed product.

Environment

The CMP is can be implemented in the following environments:

• Azure - CMP details:  https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/appneta/GA/appliance-overview/software-monitoring-points/mp-cmp-azure.html
  • Supported using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Installation is done using Azure Cloud Shell
    • cURL command syntax and access token are provided by the APM Add Monitoring Point workflow
• AWS - CMP details:  https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/appneta/GA/appliance-overview/software-monitoring-points/mp-cmp-aws.html
  • Supported using Docker Compose
  • EC2 instance requirements.
  • For greenfield AWS implementation, here's a details of the minimum infrastructure required to stand up a CMP:
    • Key pair, VPC, Security Group, Subnet, Internet Gateway, EC2 instance (don't need to use an Elastic IP Address if you auto-assign a public IPv4 address), Default route in the Subnet Route Table to the Internet Gateway, SSH access to the instance, installation on the instance of both Docker Engine and Docker Compose.
• Linux workstation
  • • • Not currently a supported product but can be used via Docker Compose.
      • This and Docker Engine are prerequisites to the installation of the CMP on Linux. It is the customer's responsibility to have these packages already installed on their system.
        • Docker Engine installation: https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/#server
        • The installation of Docker Compose should followed from the official Docker documentation here: https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/
          
          
• Windows Workstation
  • • • Not currently a supported product

 

Resolution

Additional Software Monitoring Points can be found here:
https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/appneta/GA/appliance-overview/software-monitoring-points.html

You'll find useful commands for Docker deployments in this guide:
https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/244492