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Device Manager Guide, Cisco ACE 4700 Series Application Control Engine Appliance
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Chapter 14 Monitoring Your Network
Using Dashboards to Monitor the ACE System and Virtual Contexts
The components of the individual ACE System Dashboard panes are described in the following sections.
• Device Information Table, page 14-4
• License Status Table, page 14-4
• High Availability Table, page 14-5
• Device Configuration Summary Table, page 14-5
• Context With Denied Resource Usage Detected Table, page 14-7
• Device Resource Usage Graph, page 14-7
• Top 10 Current Resources Table, page 14-8
• Control Plane CPU/Memory Graphs, page 14-10
Device Information Table
The Device Information table lists the details that will identify the status of the selected ACE. It includes
the following fields:
• Host Name—Host name of the ACE appliance.
• Device Status—Device reachability status through SNMP and XML connectivity (Up or Down).
• Device Type—ACE device specifics for the ACE appliance.
• Management IP—Management IP address of the admin virtual context.
• Number of Contexts—Number of configured contexts, including the Admin context and configured
user contexts.
• Software Version—Release software version of the ACE appliance.
• Last Boot Reason—Reason for the last reboot of the ACE (if available).
• Uptime—Length of time that the ACE has been up and running.
The data shown in this table is collected during device discovery as well as during periodic monitor
polling. The timestamp shown in the status bar is from the last polled time of the Admin virtual context.
License Status Table
The License Status table lists the license status of the ACE appliance. DM uses the ACE show license
status CLI command to obtain the license details. The timestamp shown in the status bar is from the last
polled time of the Admin virtual context.