VERITAS Storage Foundation 4.1 Oracle Administrator's Guide

Using the Monitoring Agent Prerelease 8 September 2005, 8:55am

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Enable / Disable the Monitoring Agent at Boot-Time

4. Optionally, if you would like to set up the Monitoring Agent to become enabled at boot-time,

right click the Monitoring Agent in the object tree and select Enabled at Boot Time.

If you would like to set up the Monitoring Agent to become disabled at boot-time, right click

the Monitoring Agent in the object tree and select Disabled at Boot Time.

5. Enter your root password. Then click OK.

If the Monitoring Agent was successfully changed to be either enabled or disabled at boot

time, you will receive a confirmation message. Click OK to continue.

You will receive a confirmation message that the agent will either be enabled or disabled when

you boot the system.

6. Click OK to continue.

Note To change the default Monitoring Agent values, see “Viewing or Changing Monitoring

Agent Values” on page 293.

Stopping a Monitoring Agent

Prerequisites

◆ The dbed_update command must be run at least once before you can use the monitoring

agent utility.

◆ Make sure you are logged on as root to perform Monitoring Agent operations.

▼ To stop a monitoring agent

1. Click the Monitoring Agent icon in the object tree. (You may need to expand the tree view to

find the icon.)

2. Select one of the following methods to stop the Monitoring Agent.

◆ From the menu bar, select Monitoring Agent > Stop Agent.

◆ Right click the Monitoring Agent to bring up a pop-up menu. Then click Stop Agent.

You will then see a message prompting you for your root password.