HP-UX 11i Version 2 June 2007 Release Notes

General System Administration
HP OpenView GlancePlus Pak
Chapter 5
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•For OVPA:
— Support for HP Virtual Machine 2.0
Ability to monitor HP Virtual Machine (HPVM) version 2.0 guests from the
HPVM host system. A new class of metrics, BYLS, is introduced for the HPVM
host, to record the configuration and resource utilization metrics for the Virtual
Machines.
— Configurable Logging Intervals
— Ability to configure the process interval between ranges of 5-60 seconds.
— Ability to configure interval for other intervalized classes to 15, 30, 60, or 300
seconds.
— Additional Logging Thresholds
Logging thresholds for process data. The procthreshold is equivalent to
threshold, which was available with earlier releases. Logging thresholds for
additional data classes (such as, application and device data) are added:
— application data, appthreshold.
—disk data, diskthreshold.
— netif data, bynetifthreshold.
— file system data, fsthreshold.
—cpu data, bycputhreshold.
—logical volumes, lvthreshold.
—Flush Interval
— Ability to request a data flush interval for application and device data
classes.
— Ability to record/log ALL instances of application and device data
periodically, including instances which are considered “uninteresting” based
on the threshold criteria specified.
•For GlancePlus:
This release of GlancePlus has the following features:
— Supported on HP-UX 11i v1 and later
— gpm has been renamed as xglance. gpm is retained for backward compatibility.
— Ability to monitor HP Virtual Machine (HPVM) version 2.0 guests from the
HPVM host system. A new class of metrics, BYLS, is introduced for the HPVM
host, to record the configuration and resource utilization metrics for the Virtual
Machines.
— glance and xglance have new screens to support the BYLS class of metrics.
NOTE HPVM 1.0 is not supported by HP OpenView Performance Agent (OVPA) and
GlancePlus.