OVNM 5.3 - Operations Agent for NonStop Object Configuration Client Guide

Contents 3
Contents
Preface
Before You Begin ........................................................................................................................................ 8
Audience ................................................................................................................................................... 8
Goals of Documentation .............................................................................................................................. 8
Organization.............................................................................................................................................. 9
OVNM Documentation Map ........................................................................................................................ 9
Electronic Versions of the Manuals ................................................................................................................ 9
OVNM Manuals ....................................................................................................................................... 10
Additional OVNM-Related Products ............................................................................................................ 10
About OVNM Online Help ........................................................................................................................ 10
1 Object Management: Introduction
1-1 About OVNM ...................................................................................................................... 11
1-2 Why OVNM? ...................................................................................................................... 11
1-3 Object Management Through OVNM ..................................................................................... 11
1-4 Introducing OCC .................................................................................................................. 12
2 Object Configuration Client Interface
2-1 OCC Window ..................................................................................................................... 13
2-2 Menu Bar............................................................................................................................. 14
2-3 Toolbar ................................................................................................................................ 14
2-4 Monitoring Toolbar ............................................................................................................... 14
2-5 Status Bar ............................................................................................................................ 14
2-6 Menus ................................................................................................................................. 15
2-6-1 File Menu............................................................................................................................. 15
2-6-2 Threshold Menu .................................................................................................................... 15
2-6-3 Edit Menu ............................................................................................................................ 17
2-6-4 Monitoring Menu .................................................................................................................. 17
2-6-5 Recovery Menu .................................................................................................................... 18
2-6-6 View Menu .......................................................................................................................... 19
2-6-7 Tools Menu .......................................................................................................................... 20
2-6-8 Help Menu ........................................................................................................................... 23
2-7 Toolbar and Monitoring Bar Icons .......................................................................................... 23
2-7-1 Toolbar ................................................................................................................................ 23
2-7-2 Monitoring Bar ..................................................................................................................... 24
2-8 Right-Click Menus ................................................................................................................. 25
2-8-1 Object Class Pane ................................................................................................................ 25
2-8-2 Threshold Pane ..................................................................................................................... 26
2-8-3 Objects Pane ....................................................................................................................... 29
3 Object Configuration Client: The Understanding
3-1 Managed Subsystems ........................................................................................................... 30
3-2 Authentication & Security ....................................................................................................... 31
3-3 Scheduling ........................................................................................................................... 32
3-4 Monitoring ........................................................................................................................... 34
3-5 Actions ................................................................................................................................ 36
3-5-1 EMS Alerts ........................................................................................................................... 37
3-5-2 E-Mail Alerts ......................................................................................................................... 39
3-5-3 Recovery .............................................................................................................................. 41
3-5-4 eEvents ................................................................................................................................ 43
3-6 EMS Actions ........................................................................................................................ 47
3-6-1 ObjectMAP .......................................................................................................................... 47
3-6-2 eBurst .................................................................................................................................. 49
3-7 Group & Subgroup Management of Objects ........................................................................... 54
3-8 Object Location .................................................................................................................... 55