Overview of the System Monitor interface
System Monitor contains the following items:
- List of views: Initially, the views listed in the left
column under Views are the default views provided with the
installation of System Monitor, but you can add, change or delete views to
suit your monitoring needs.
- Create and Configure Views link: This link opens the
Create and Configure Views dialog box, which allows you to create, configure, or delete
views. It also allows you to set the default view you see when you log
on to System Monitor.
- Set Options link: The Set Options link opens
the Set Options dialog box, which allows you to do the following for system-wide or
component settings:
- Set the refresh rate of the views that display current statistics
- Set the frequency of historical data captured for each component type
- Reset component statistics to "0"
- Capture component state changes
- Delete component state change log
- Delete historical statistics for all components in the system
- Delete business object probe data log
- Default view: A default view is displayed when you log on
to System Monitor. The first time you open System Monitor, the System
Overview view is displayed.
- Logoff link: The Logoff link allows you to log
off System Manager.
- Help link: The Help link opens an HTML page
with the following information:
- A link to download the documentation set for the IBM WebSphere InterChange
Server product
- A directory location on your local machine where you can start the Table
of Contents file with links to help topics. This assumes you have
already downloaded the documentation set.
