Process Alive

Overview

The Process Alive alarm monitors the generation of processes that belong to a workgroup.

Use the collection data addition utility to specify monitoring of processes as follows.

Table 6-2 Settings in the collection data addition utility

Items in the collection data addition utility#1Description#3
Match all program name, user name, and group name conditions (AND)Selected
Workgroup nameworkgroup
Program name#2yyy|zzz
User name--
Group name--
Legend:
--: Not specified.
#1
Execute the collection data addition utility in an environment in which PFM - Agent for Platform has been installed. For details about how to specify the settings for collecting workgroup information, see 5.4 Settings for collecting workgroup information.
#2
For the program name, specify either of the following:
- An instance of the Process object displayed from System Monitor by choosing Administrative Tools from the Windows Start menu and then Performance and System Monitor
- Value of the Program field of the PD record.
#3
In this example, processes named yyy and zzz are set in a workgroup.

Primary settings

PFM - Web Console alarm propertySettings
ItemDetailed item
Main InformationProductWindows
Alarm messageWorkgroup Application Process Count = %CVS1
Enable alarmYes
Monitoring time rangeEvaluate regularly
Evaluate all dataNo
Report alarm when the following damping condition is reached.No
interval(s)0
occurrence(s) during0
ActionEmail--
Command--
SNMPAbnormal, Warning, Normal
Alarm Conditions 1RecordWorkgroup Summary (PI_WGRP)
FieldProcess Count
Abnormal conditionProcess Count > 0
Warning conditionProcess Count > 0
Alarm Conditions 2RecordWorkgroup Summary (PI_WGRP)
FieldWorkgroup
Abnormal conditionWorkgroup = workgroup#
Warning conditionWorkgroup = workgroup#
Legend:
--: Setting is always invalid.
#
Set the name of the workgroup to be monitored. This name must be set in the collection data addition utility.

Alarm table

PFM Windows Template Alarms [PS] 09.10

Related reports

Reports/Windows/Operating System/Troubleshooting/Real-Time/Drilldown Only/Process Detail