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Monitoring Navigation

Monitoring lets you create and manage views on multiple servers, view detailed information about all currently defined views, define new views as needed, and view their flows graphically. This application is accessed by clicking the Monitoring tab on the main CA WCC page.

Monitoring is divided into three pages. The main page contains view and server-level information. The details pages contain additional information for specified views and box jobs. Additionally, the Dashboard tab, which is displayed by default when you log into CA WCC, displays the Views table, Servers table, and Alerts table.

Note: You can click Clicking this icon lets you hide the Navigation pane. in the Navigation bar on the Monitoring page to hide the left pane, expanding the sections in the right pane.

Dashboard Tab

The Dashboard tab, which is displayed by default when you log in to CA WCC, contains a list of views, servers, jobs, and alerts to which you have access. From this tab, you can quickly view the status of a view or server, and open a view to display more details. For example, opening a view takes you to the Monitoring main page, with the open view displayed in the left navigation pane and the Summary View displayed in the right pane.

Monitoring Tab

The Monitoring tab contains a high-level overview of all the views to which you have access. From this tab, you can quickly search for specific views, edit, delete, import, or export selected views. You can also filter your views by server, job-based status, and view name, or view a statistical summary of job and alert status.

The Monitoring tab is comprised of two panes:

View Details Page

The View Details page is displayed in a new window when you right-click and select Open Flow from the Views table on the Dashboard tab or the Monitoring page. This page contains detailed information for the selected view. From this page, you can quickly search the contents of the view, view a hierarchical presentation of the jobs and box jobs within the view, and view a list of box jobs, jobs, or servers in their respective sections. The View Details page contains two panes.

The left pane provides summarized information about the jobs and box jobs contained in a selected view. You can use the left pane of the View Details page to view and filter jobs and box jobs by status, view information about a selected job or box job, or view an overall representation of the view in a graphical format.

The right pane provides search capability and detailed information about your jobs and box jobs. You can use the right pane of the View Details page to manage your jobs and to view individual statuses.

Box Job Details Page

The Box Job Details page, which is displayed in a new window when you click expand collectionin the Actions column of the Box Jobs table on the View Details page, contains detailed information for the jobs and box jobs contained in the selected box job. From this page, you can view a hierarchical presentation of the jobs and box jobs and view a list of box jobs, jobs, or servers in their respective sections.

The Box Job Details page contains two panes:

View Management Console (VMC)

You can use the VMC button to open the View Management Console dialog. The View Management Console dialog lets you create, modify, delete, import, or export view definitions and create, modify, or delete alert policies. You can also access the View Management Console by selecting the edit, delete, or export actions available from the pop-up menu in the Views table.

The View Management Console is comprised of four panes: Command, View Commands, Filter Commands, and Alert Policy Commands. Depending on how you open the View Management Console determines the content displayed. For example, clicking the VMC button opens the View Management Console with a blank Command pane in which to create your views and alert policies. You can use the commands in the View Commands, Filter Commands, and Alert Policy Commands panes to select valid commands and attributes to define your views and alert policies. Clicking any command link populates the Commands section with the correct command syntax.