Neoview Management Dashboard Client Guide for Database Administrators (R2.3)

Table of Contents
About This Document.......................................................................................................13
Supported Release Version Updates (RVUs)........................................................................................13
Intended Audience................................................................................................................................13
New and Changed Information in This Edition...................................................................................13
Document Organization.......................................................................................................................13
Notation Conventions...........................................................................................................................14
General Syntax Notation.................................................................................................................14
Related Documentation........................................................................................................................16
Neoview Customer Library.............................................................................................................16
Publishing History................................................................................................................................17
HP Encourages Your Comments..........................................................................................................17
1 Introduction to Dashboard..........................................................................................19
Dashboard Client Overview.................................................................................................................19
Client Features......................................................................................................................................20
Client GUI Components.......................................................................................................................21
Browse Window..............................................................................................................................21
Graph Window................................................................................................................................21
Report Window...............................................................................................................................21
Dashboard Properties Window.......................................................................................................21
Session Window..............................................................................................................................21
Real-time Data Management...........................................................................................................22
OEM and OIL Views........................................................................................................................22
OSC View.........................................................................................................................................22
Notifications....................................................................................................................................22
Icon Server.......................................................................................................................................22
2 Installing the Client......................................................................................................23
3 Starting and Running the Client.................................................................................25
Starting the Dashboard Client..............................................................................................................25
Starting and Configuring the Client Server Gateway (CSG)................................................................25
4 Using the Client Windows..........................................................................................27
Browse Window....................................................................................................................................27
Browse Window Toolbar Button Summary..........................................................................................28
Browsing and Analyzing Segments, Entities, and Objects...................................................................30
Selecting a View...............................................................................................................................31
Selecting a Segment.........................................................................................................................31
Selecting an Entity...........................................................................................................................32
Considerations............................................................................................................................32
Selecting an Object...........................................................................................................................33
Selecting the Number of Samples....................................................................................................33
Selecting Minimum State.................................................................................................................34
Status of PC-Host Session................................................................................................................35
Health Indicators........................................................................................................................35
Managing Grid Rows, Columns, and Grid Height.........................................................................36
Selecting Grid Rows and Columns............................................................................................36
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