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VMware vCenter AppSpeed User’s Guide
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View Thresholds and Monitoring Settings
YoucanviewthethresholdsandSLAmonitoringsettings.
View threshold and monitoring settings
1Inanapplicationview,clickThresholdSettingsonthepageselectionbar .
2IfSLAMonitoringisenabled,youcanviewthemonitoredtransactions.
Aseparateentryappearsforeachtransaction,including:
Modified:Ifachangehasbeenmadeinthesettingsforthetransactionbutnotapplied,aflagicon
appears.
Name:Thenameofthetransactionandaniconindicatingitsstate.Separaterowsaredisplayedfor
Latency andErrors ,immediatelybeloweachtransactionname.
Monitor:AnOnorOfficonindicateswhetherAppSpeedismonitoringthresholdsandgeneratingevents
forthetransaction.
Warning:Thethresholdfortherespectivewarningstate,ifspecified.
SLA:ThethresholdfortherespectiveSLAviolationstate,ifspecified.
Unavailable:Thethresholdfortherespectiveunavailablestate,ifspecified.
Average:Theaverageperformancelevelfortheselectedtimeframe.
Updated:Thedateandtimeofthelastthresholdsettingsupdate.
SLA Monitoring
YoucanenableordisableSLAmonitoringforeachapplicationorforeachtransaction.Whendisabled,
thresholdsarenotmonitoredandeventsarenotgeneratedforstatechanges.
Enable or Disable SLA Monitoring of an Application
IfyouenableSLAmonitoringforanapplication,monitoringisenabledfortheapplicationandforallofits
transactions.IfyoudisableSLAmonitoring,youcannotsetSLAthresholdsforitstransactions.Youcan
configureAppSpeedtosendemailnotificationsregardingstatechanges(see“ConfiguringEmail
Notifications”onpage 36.)
Enable SLA monitoring for an application
1IntheThresholdSettingspagefortheapplication,selectSLAMonitoring>Enabled.
2FromtheSensitivitymenu,selectthesensitivityofstatechangesinresponsetodetecteddeviationsin
performancelevels,basedonthenumberofhitsandtheirpersistenceovertime.
High:Triggerastatechangewithinaminuteofdetectingtheonsetofdeviations.
Medium:Triggerastatechangeafterde tecting theonsetofdev iationsthatpersistfor5minutesorlonger .
Low:Triggerastatechangeafterdetectingtheonsetofdeviationsthatpersistfor30minutesor
longer.
3 (Optional)ClickGotoMailNotificationSettingstoconfigureAppSpeedtosendemailnotifications
regardingstatechanges.
Disable SLA monitoring for an application
IntheThresholdSettingspagefortheapplication,selectSLAMonitoringDisabled.