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Define a Process Monitor

You can define process settings for the SystemEDGE policy.

Follow these steps:

1. Click the Resources tab, open the Configure pane, expand Policies, and click SystemEDGE.

   The Available Policies page appears.

2. Select the policy in the Available Policies table.

   The Summary page for the policy appears.

3. Click Monitors.

   The Summary page appears with a list of monitors managed by the policy.

4. Click Process.

   The Process Monitors page appears.

5. Click + (New) on the Process Monitors toolbar.

   The Process Monitor Details: New dialog appears.

6. Configure the following process settings:

   Index

   Defines the table index to be used.

   Platform

   Specifies the platform.

   Description

   Defines an optional description.

   Object Class Name

   Specifies the object class name to use for the object state model. This is an arbitrary string, for example, Process.

   Object Attribute

   Specifies the object attribute to monitor. The values in the drop-down list define the available attributes for process monitoring.

   Object Attribute Name

   Defines the object attribute name to use for the object state model. This is an arbitrary string, for example, MemUsedPercent.

   Object Instance

   Specifies the object instance to monitor. This is the regular expression (dependent from optional settings) to use for matching processes by name, or Windows services by name. Pattern should uniquely match a single process (service). Arguments can be included (see optional settings).

   Object Instance Name

   Specifies the object instance name to use for the object state model. This is an arbitrary string, for example, ApacheServer.

   Interval

   Defines the evaluation interval for the monitor in a multiple of 30 seconds.

   The Threshold Configuration page lets you define the following settings:

   Severity

   Specifies the severity to use for the object state model.

   Operator

   Specifies the operator to use.

   Value

   Defines the value to use.

   Sample Type

   Specifies the sample type to use.

   The Maintenance Window page lets you define the following settings:

   State

   Specifies if the monitor maintenance entry is active or inactive.

   Start Time

   Defines the start time when the monitor is switched off and the maintenance window begins.

   Stop Time

   Defines the stop time when the monitor is switched on again and the maintenance window ends.

   The Optional Settings subtab lets you define the flags that can be used for the different monitor entries or history control entries.

   Note: For more information, see the SystemEDGE User Guide.

7. Click Save

   The Process Monitor settings are saved.

8. Click Save Policy.

   The Process Monitor is loaded to the Policy.