SEN_I345_MAIN

Home  Previous  Next

Icon

sen_i345_main_ok_32

Parameters

Name

Description

Units

Default Alert Conditions

Type

CollectionStatus*

Reports whether the KM is able to run the SMcli command.

{0= OK; 1 = Degraded; 2= Failed}

Warning = 1

Alarm = 2

Collection Status

CollectionStatusInformation

Provides additional detailed information about the CollectionStatus parameter.

n/a

None

--

* Parameters marked with an asterisk are used by default when visualizing the corresponding monitor instance in BMC ProactiveNet Performance Management.

InfoBox

Function

Description

Product

Name of the product.

Version

Current version of the product.

Release Date

Release date of the current version of the product.

Copyright

Copyright information.

Website

Web site address.

Support

Support contact information.

Menu Commands

Function

Description

SMcli Settings

Enables you to configure the SMcli settings.

Add a Connection to a Storage Subsystem

Enables you to add a subsystem to the monitored environment.

Reporting

Generates activity reports for the monitored devices.

Reporting > Subsystems Activity...

Generates a report on the subsystems activity.

Reporting > Controllers Activity...

Generates a report on the controllers activity.

Reporting > Logical Drives Activity...

Generates a report on the logical drives activity.

Reporting > Logical Drives Mapping Table...

Generates a report listing mapped and unmapped logical drives.

Reporting > Per Host Storage Allocation

Generates a report on the volume of storage allocated to each monitored host.

Reporting > Per LUN Storage Allocation

Generates a report on the volume of storage allocated to each monitored LUN.

Search WWN

Enables you to find any component based on its complete or partial World Wide Name.

KM Settings

Displays all the command options for different monitoring settings.

KM Settings > Java Settings

Enables you to define which Java instance is to be used by the KM.

KM Settings > Discovery Interval

Enables you to customize the discovery cycle. By default, discovery is performed every hour.

KM Settings > Polling Interval

Enables you to customize the polling cycle. By default, the polling interval is done every 2 minutes.

KM Settings > Alert Actions

Enables you to select the Alert Actions (different methods of notification) to be executed by the KM when a parameter breaches its threshold.

KM Settings > Additional Settings

Enables you to perform additional settings such as restoring device monitoring and enabling/disabling debug mode.

KM Settings > Additional Settings > Threshold Mechanism Selection

Allows you to select the threshold mechanism:

Automatic (by default): the KM determines the mode of threshold management best suited to the system. The different modes are:
Tuning: the KM uses the internal PATROL mechanism to set thresholds
Event Management: the KM automatically sets thresholds through the Event Management
No thresholds: the KM does not set any thresholds and lets you specify them manually.

KM Settings > Additional Settings > Restore Monitoring

Brings up the "Restore Monitoring" wizard to restore one or several objects after their monitoring has been stopped.

KM Settings > Debug

Activates or deactivates the debug mode. The debug Mode displays debug messages in the PATROL System Output Window or saves it in a file if you enter the file path.

Trigger a KM Discovery

Enables you to trigger a forced discovery and rediscover the devices of the monitored system.

Reinitialize KM

Triggers a complete re-initialization of the KM. Customized settings are lost unless specified otherwise in the Reinitialize wizard.

About

States basic product information and BMC Software support contact information.