Lotus Domino Administrator 8 Help - Creating Operating System probes

MONITORING

Creating Operating System probes
1. From the IBM® Lotus® Domino™ Administrator, click the Files tab.

2. Open the Monitoring Configuration database (EVENTS4.NSF).

3. Choose DDM Configuration.

4. Choose any DDM probe view, and then click New DDM Probe.

5. Choose Operating System.

6. Complete these fields, and then click Save and Close:

Field Action

Probe Subtype Choose one:

CPU
Disk
Memory
Network

Probe Description Type a short description of the probe.

Which server(s) should run this probe Choose one:

All servers in the domain -- Runs the probe on all servers in the domain.
Special target servers -- Specify the type of servers to run the probe, such as POP3 servers or the administration server for the Domino Directory.
Only the following servers -- Specify the servers on which the Operating System probe will run.

Which operating systems should be monitored? Choose one or more operating systems to be monitored by the CPU probe subtype. For each operating system that you choose, provide this information:

The processor utilization percent information and the severity level detail on the corresponding tab.
For IBM® AIX® and Solaris, also complete the processor queue length fields.

See also

Operating System probes

DDM probes

Maintaining DDM Probes

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Field	Action
Probe Subtype	Choose one: CPU Disk Memory Network
Probe Description	Type a short description of the probe.
Which server(s) should run this probe	Choose one: All servers in the domain -- Runs the probe on all servers in the domain. Special target servers -- Specify the type of servers to run the probe, such as POP3 servers or the administration server for the Domino Directory. Only the following servers -- Specify the servers on which the Operating System probe will run.
Which operating systems should be monitored?	Choose one or more operating systems to be monitored by the CPU probe subtype. For each operating system that you choose, provide this information: The processor utilization percent information and the severity level detail on the corresponding tab. For IBM® AIX® and Solaris, also complete the processor queue length fields.