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This topic provides general instructions for the following policy management tasks: editing, deleting, enabling and disabling.
Before you begin
Enable Central Monitoring Administration and log on to Central Monitoring Administration. Refer to the BMC documentation and more especially to the section Enabling and configuring Central Monitoring Administration for details.
 Policies with only threshold configuration or server side configuration are applicable only after a policy with monitor configuration is applied.
To edit a monitoring policy
| 1. | In the navigation pane of Central Monitoring Administration, click the Policies drawer and select a policy view. |
| 2. | Select a policy and click Edit . |
| 3. | Edit the Configuring general settings of the policy. |
| 4. | Edit information on one or more of the following tabs: |
| • | Configuring monitor settings. |
| • | Configuring threshold settings. |
To delete a monitoring policy
 Deleting a policy deletes all monitor instances and most settings configured through the policy. Devices remain in the User Groups to which they have been added.
| 1. | In the navigation pane of Central Monitoring Administration, click the Policies drawer and select a policy view. |
| 2. | Select one or more policies and click Delete . |
| 3. | Click Yes to confirm deletion. |
To enable or disable a monitoring policy
Enable or disable policies for maintenance and troubleshooting. When a policy is disabled, the policy and its associations remain intact, but the policy configuration is not applied until the policy is enabled again.
| 1. | In the navigation pane of Central Monitoring Administration, click the Policies drawer and select a policy view. |
| 2. | Select one or more policies and click Enable or Disable. |
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