OVNPM 1.5.2 - Performance Agent for NonStop Server Monitoring Guide
5 
4-1-1   Threshold Configuration Macro .............................................................................................. 53 
4-1-2   Writing the Threshold Text File ............................................................................................... 54 
5  Configuring Loop Detection 
5-1   Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 57 
5-2   CPU Loop Detection .............................................................................................................. 57 
5-3   Memory Loop Detection ......................................................................................................... 57 
5-4   Displaying Loop Messages .................................................................................................... 58 
5-5   Setting Loop Detection Parameters .......................................................................................... 58 
6  Configuring File Scanning 
6-1   Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 60 
6-2   Displaying File Scanning Messages ........................................................................................ 60 
6-3   File Scanning Configuration File ............................................................................................. 60 
6-3-1   General section .................................................................................................................... 60 
6-3-2   FileScan Section ................................................................................................................... 61 
6-3-3   FileAvailability Section .......................................................................................................... 62 
6-3-4   FileCount Section .................................................................................................................. 62 
6-4   Editing the File Scanning Configuration ................................................................................... 64 
7  Configuring Availability 
7-1   Overview ............................................................................................................................. 65 
7-2   Device Availability ................................................................................................................ 65 
7-3   Application Definition Syntax ................................................................................................. 65 
7-3-1   Application availability syntax ............................................................................................... 66 
Appendix A 
OVNPM Metrics ....................................................................................................................................... 67 
Metrics ............................................................................................................................................... 67 
Domains ............................................................................................................................................. 67 
SystemReport Metrics ........................................................................................................................... 67 
SystemCloseup Metrics ......................................................................................................................... 68 
SystemAccounting ................................................................................................................................ 79 
Appendix B 
VCONF Utility .......................................................................................................................................... 80 
Starting the Configuration Utility ............................................................................................................ 80 
Choosing a Default Editor (Optional) ..................................................................................................... 81 
Editing the OVNPM Environment (Optional) ........................................................................................... 82 
Editing Database Retention Parameters (Optional) ................................................................................... 83 
Editing the List of Collected Metrics (Optional) ........................................................................................ 83 
Entering the List of Collected Units ......................................................................................................... 83 
Building the Configuration .................................................................................................................... 84 
Estimating the Database Size (Optional) ................................................................................................. 84 
Entering Accounting Parameters ............................................................................................................ 85 
Licensing the Collector Program ............................................................................................................. 85 
Starting OVNPM Subsystem .................................................................................................................. 86 
Viewing OVNPM Status ....................................................................................................................... 86 
Exiting the Configuration Utility ............................................................................................................. 86 
Appendix C 
USERMT File ............................................................................................................................................. 87 
Appendix D 
DCPRM File .............................................................................................................................................. 98 
Appendix E 
USERCFG File ......................................................................................................................................... 100 
Appendix F 
SystemAlert and Event Messages .............................................................................................................. 106 










