HP StorageWorks Reference Information Storage System V1.0 Administrator Guide (May 2004)

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Chapter 2: Persist Control Center PCC Views, Detailed Descriptions
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External Command Interface
You use the External Command Interface view to run a command that performs
an action. Some commands allow or require you to enter additional command
information. Fields labeled in red are required input. To run the command
after entering any command information, click the
Commit button. The Reset
button clears (empties) all input fields.
The following table lists useful external commands. Some commands are
applicable to individual hosts or services, or to all hosts of a host group or all
services running on a host.
(Commands affecting passive checks, event handling, and flap detection are
not useful; these features are
not used by the PCC.)
Note: Commands that disable (notifications, status checks, and so on)
override commands that enable. For example, suppose you
Table 2-122: Links From the Smart Cell Groups For Domain View
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Table 2-123: External Commands
Shut down (stop) the Nagios process (PCC monitoring), so RISS is no longer
monitored.
Restart the Nagios process (PCC monitoring).
Enable/disable sending notifications for hosts or services. See
Example: Enabling/
Disabling Notifications
, below.
Enable/disable checks (monitoring) of hosts or services.
Add a host or service comment. See
Example: Adding a New Comment , below.
Schedule downtime for hosts or services
Schedule an immediate check of all services on a host.
Reschedule the next check of a service.