user manual
Table Of Contents
- User Guide for Internetwork Performance Monitor
- Contents
- Preface
- Overview of IPM
- Getting Started With IPM
- Using IPM to Measure Network Performance
- Measuring Network Performance for DHCP
- Measuring Network Performance for DLSw
- Measuring Network Performance for DNS
- Measuring Network Performance for HTTP
- Measuring Network Performance for FTP
- Measuring Network Performance for IP
- Measuring Network Performance for SNA
- Measuring Network Performance for TCP
- Measuring Network Performance for UDP
- Measuring Network Performance for Enhanced UDP
- Modifying IPM Components
- Working With Source Devices
- Working With Target Devices
- Working With Operations
- Working With Collectors
- Adding Components Using Seed Files
- Changing IP Addresses
- Setting the Baseline
- Setting IPM Database Preferences
- Setting SNMP Timeout and Retry Environment Variables
- Setting New IPM Server Process Timeout Values
- Setting the DISPLAY Variable in Solaris
- Backing Up or Restoring the IPM Database
- NVRAM Settings
- Managed Source Interface Settings
- Changing Administrative Password
- Changing IPM Database Password
- Working With Message Log Window
- Working With IPM From the CiscoWorks Homepage
- Accessing IPM Data From the CiscoWorks Homepage
- Viewing IPM Server Information
- Importing Devices From Device and Credential Repository
- Downloading the IPM Client
- Viewing Configuration Information
- Viewing Latency Data
- Viewing Jitter Data
- Viewing HTTP Data
- Accessing Software Updates and Additional Information
- IPM FAQs and Troubleshooting Tips
- IPM Command Reference
- SA Agent Feature Mapping
- Glossary
- Index
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Modifying IPM Components
This chapter provides information about modifying IPM components. IPM components include
collectors, source devices, target devices, and operations. Information is provided on viewing, updating,
and deleting these components.
This chapter contains the following major sections:
• Working With Source Devices
• Working With Target Devices
• Working With Operations
• Working With Collectors
• Adding Components Using Seed Files
• Changing IP Addresses
• Setting IPM Database Preferences
• Setting SNMP Timeout and Retry Environment Variables
• Setting New IPM Server Process Timeout Values
• Setting the DISPLAY Variable in Solaris
• Backing Up or Restoring the IPM Database
• NVRAM Settings
• Changing Administrative Password
• Changing IPM Database Password
• Working With Message Log Window
Working With Source Devices
IPM source is a device from which you initiate operations for measuring network performance statistics.
Each source must contain the SA Agent feature and an SNMP agent.
Information about working with source is provided in the following subsections:
• Viewing a List of Configured Source Devices
• Viewing Source Properties
• Adding a New Source Device
• Deleting Source Devices