Authorities, privileges, and prerequisite tasks for performance monitoring


Task Authorities, privileges, and prerequisite tasks
To view the performance variables being collected by a performance monitor No special authority is required.
To view data collected by a performance monitor You must have sysadm, sysctrl, or sysmaint authority.
To define the graph settings for a performance monitor No special authority is required. However, if you are not the creator of the performance monitor, then any changes made are only valid for the current session. They are not saved. Optionally, you can save the changes to another monitor name if you have the appropriate authorities for that monitor.
To edit the graph for a performance monitor No special authority is required. However, if you are not the creator of the performance monitor, then any changes made are only valid for the current session. They are not saved. Optionally, you can save the changes to another monitor name if you have the appropriate authorities for that monitor.
To define the thresholds for a performance monitor No special authority is required. However, if you are not the creator of the performance monitor, then any changes made are only valid for the current session. They are not saved. Optionally, you can save the changes to another monitor name if you have the appropriate authorities for that monitor.
To view a graph of the data collected by a performance monitor You must have sysadm, sysctrl, or sysmaint authority.
To view a summary of the data collected by a performance monitor You must have sysadm, sysctrl, or sysmaint authority.
To add to the list of performance variables being collected by a performance monitor No special authority is required. However, if you are not the creator of the performance monitor, then any changes made are only valid for the current session. They are not saved. Optionally, you can save the changes to another monitor name if you have the appropriate authorities for that monitor.
To remove performance variables being collected by a performance monitor No special authority is required. However, if you are not the creator of the performance monitor, then any changes made are only valid for the current session. They are not saved. Optionally, you can save the changes to another monitor name if you have the appropriate authorities for that monitor.
To change a monitor You must be the owner of that monitor (the owner of a monitor is the person who created it).
To change the Default for level attribute No authority is required.
To make changes to an IBM supplied predefined monitor Only the Default for level attribute can be changed on IBM supplied predefined monitors
To remove a monitor You must be the owner of that monitor (the owner of a monitor is the person who created it).
To stop a monitor You must have dbadm or sysadm authority
To rename a monitor You must be the owner of that monitor (the owner of a monitor is the person who created it).
View information on an active monitor using the Show Monitor notebook You must have sysadm, sysctrl, or sysmaint authority.
To make changes to an active monitor No specific authority is required.
To save changes made to an active monitor You must be the owner of that monitor (the owner of a monitor is the person who created it).
To make changes to an IBM supplied predefined monitor Only the Default for level attribute can be changed on IBM supplied predefined monitors
To start a monitor You must have dbadm or sysadm authority