Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Monitoring the Operating System Using the Alert Monitor

Posted by xarenina at 5:03 AM

Using the alert monitor, you can monitor the following objects:

  • CPU
  • Paging
  • OS_Collector
  • Lan
  • Filesystems
  • MainStoragePools

Procedure

  1. To call the alert monitor, choose Administration ® CCMS ® Control/Monitoring ® Alert monitor. Alternatively, call Transaction RZ20.
  2. Expand SAP CCMS Monitor Templates.
  3. Open the MTE (monitor tree element) Operating System. The monitoring objects CPU, Paging, OS_Collector, Lan, Filesystems, and MainStoragePools appear.

Monitoring Object

Task

CPU

Monitors CPU utilization

Paging

Monitors page faults

OS_Collector

Checks whether the operating system collector is running.

Lan

Monitors LAN activity.

Filesystems

Monitors the % ASP (auxiliary storage pool) used.

MainStoragePools

Pools, for example, active to wait

For more information, see the Structure linkOperating System Monitor.

Result

If you use the alert monitor continually during production operation, you can find out quickly and easily whether there are problems with the operating system.

 

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