Logging on to the Web-based System Monitor

Once you have either created new monitors or decided to use the default monitors, you are ready to log on to the Web-based System Monitor to monitor the system. Before you can log on to the Web-based System Monitor, you must perform the following tasks:

To log on to the Web-based System Monitor, do the following:

  1. In a Web browser, navigate to the URL that was specified in the DASHBOARD_URL environment variable during installation of the Web-based System Monitor.

    This URL is made up of three elements:

    For instance, if the Web server is named monitorserver, and the root context is specified as ICSMonitor, as specified in the installation instructions, the URL is:

    http://monitorserver/ICSMonitor

    The WebSphere InterChange Server System Monitor login screen appears (see Figure 10).

    Figure 10. Web-based System Monitor, Login screen


  2. Type the server name, user name, and password for the InterChange Server Express instance you want to monitor, then click Login. The Web-based System Monitor appears (see Figure 11).

Figure 11. Web-based System Monitor, displaying System Overview as the default view


See also:

Overview

Different approaches for using the Web-based System Monitor

Using default monitors

Creating new monitors

Contents of the Web-based System Monitor

Using views

Fine-tuning the Web-based System Monitor

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