Owner's Manual

5. Monitoring

This chapter describes Resource Monitors as they appears in NMS200’s web portal. For

more information about creating, managing and configuring such monitors, refer to

NMS200’s User Guide. The following describes these monitors:

• Resource Monitors

• Top [Asset] Monitors (pre-configured monitors that come with your

installation by default.

Finally, this chapter contains a reminder about schedu

ling refreshes of monitor target groups.

See Scheduling Refresh Monitor Targets on page 113.

Resource Monitors

This summary screen displays currently, active performance monitors in brief.

The Name column displays the identifier for each monitor instance, Enable displays a green

check if it is currently enabled, or a red minus if it is disabled.

The Monitor Type column typically displays what the monitor covers. Hover your cursor over

this column to see a popup with the selected monitor’s properties. The popup that appears

after this query displays the relevant information for the monitor, including whether it is

Enabled, Name, Description, Target Count, Retention Policy, and Polling Interval Value.