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Collect Data for Reports

This section describes how to collect data for the the following resource types:

Address spaces are shown in this example; but the process is the same for all types.

Access the Resource Monitoring Definition

To access the resource monitoring definition

  1. Enter /IPMON.

    The IP Resource Monitor appears.

    Displays the IP Resource Monitor with the UM line command

  2. Enter UM next to the resource that you want.

    The Monitoring Definition panel appears. The following example uses ASMON.

    Displays an ASMON monitoring definition

Update the Resource Monitoring Definition

To update the resource monitoring definition

  1. Enter YES in the Send to ReportCenter field.
  2. Complete any other fields, such as Ports and Stack
  3. Confirm that all of the attributes that you need are listed. Initially, only the attributes that are monitored by default are listed.
  4. Press F10 (EditLst) to monitor more attributes.

    The Monitoring Definition attribute list panel appears

Add Monitored Attributes

The Monitoring Definition panel lists the attributes that are monitored. Initially, only the attributes that are monitored by default are listed. You can add more attributes to the list.

Note: When you get to know what attributes are useful to you, and their typical values, you can return to this panel and enter U (Update) next to an attribute. You can set up alerts based on that attribute.

To add monitored attributes

  1. Press F4 (Add).

    The Selectable Attributes List panel appears. The list shows all possible attributes this monitoring type monitors.

  2. Enter S next to the attributes that you want to add to the monitoring.
  3. Press F3 (OK) repeatedly to save and start monitoring of these new attributes.

CIP Data Considerations

The CIP Monitoring definition panel displays the following types of monitoring:

Cisco Channel Card Monitoring

Use for Cisco channel card data.

Telnet Workload Monitoring

Use for Telnet workload data.