Using the Event Monitoring Service (November 1999)

Preface

This guide describes how to use the Event Monitoring Service (EMS) and

how to conﬁgure Management Information Base (MIB) monitors. The

MIB monitors check and report status on cluster, network, and system

resources.

EMS functions at various levels:

• independently

• with high availability software such as ServiceGuard

• with enterprise management products such as IT/O

The contents of this guide are as follows:

• Understanding the Event Monitoring Service

• Selecting Resources to Monitor

• Deﬁning a Monitoring Request

• Changing Monitoring Requests

• Monitoring ServiceGuard Package Dependencies

• Monitoring Cluster Resources

• Monitoring Network Interfaces

• Monitoring System Resources

• Dictionary File Command Line Options

• Troubleshooting

Publications

The following documents contain additional related information:

• Using High Availability Monitors (HP Part Number B5736-90025)

• EMS Hardware Monitors User’s Guide (HP Part Number

B6191-90018)

• Managing MC/ServiceGuard (HP Part Number B3936-90026)

• Conﬁguring OPS Clusters with ServiceGuard OPS Edition (HP Part

Number 5158-90026)

• Managing Systems and Workgroups (HP Part Number B2355-90664)