L.8 Changes in version 10-50

• Additions have been made in the procedures for installing and setting up JP1/IM and JP1/Base.

• Descriptions have been narrowed down to the procedure for customizing the settings of event forwarding with IM Configuration Management.

• A procedure for monitoring records in application log files by JP1/IM has been added.

• A procedure for monitoring Windows event logs by JP1/IM has been added.

• The method to change the severity levels of events has been changed from a definition file to a window.

• A setting procedure has been added in order to send email by the email notification function.

• The description of how to know the range of impact of system failures by visual monitoring has been moved from former chapter 1 in this manual.

• The description of how to monitor the system for each business group has been moved from the former chapter 1 in the Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Manager Quick Reference.

• An explanation has been added to generally describe the functions related to the measures taken to handle a large number of events.

• Descriptions have been added in figures to indicate that view filters can be set for the Severe Events page.

• Suppression of repeated event monitoring is now described as separate items according to the usages below. Also, some considerations for the suppression of repeated event monitoring have been added.

  • Suppressing the display of repeated events by using a repeated event condition without a threshold.

  • Suppressing the display of a large number of events and the execution of automated actions.

• Issuance of an event to notify that suppression will continue has been added to the function to suppress monitoring of repeated events.

• The description of the consolidated display of repeated events has been moved. Also, the differences between the consolidated display of repeated events and the suppression of repeated-event display are now listed in a table.

• Specification of the range for suppression of the execution of automated actions has been added to the function to suppress monitoring of repeated events.

• The maximum end monitoring period for suppressing display of repeated events and suppressing monitoring of large numbers of events was extended to 86,400 seconds.

• Descriptions and considerations have been added for the suppression of the forwarding of a large number of events.

• The Severity Change Definition Settings window has been added as a window you can reference when using the severity changing function.

• The range of events to be collected at login can now be set.

• Descriptions of the mechanisms to send a notification email by automated action at the occurrence of an error and the comparison of the notification by email between JP1/IM - Manager and TELstaff have been added.

• Customizing the settings of monitoring-target nodes in the Central Scope has been added as a function and some considerations related to this function have been added.

• The following files have been added to the list of files and directories:

  • System profile of Central Scope

  • Model file for the system profile of Central Scope

  • System profile of the Central Scope viewer

  • Model file for the system profile of the Central Scope viewer

• Restrictions applying when JP1/Integrated Management - Manager 10-50 and JP1/Integrated Management - View 10-50 are connected to lower-version products have been added.

• The range of events to be collected at login can now be set.

• Descriptions have been added to explain how to set up the email notification function of JP1/IM - Manager. In addition, notes on the use of the function and directions on passing through the firewall have been added.

• A procedure for setting severity changes using a window has been added as a setting method for the severity changing function.

• A procedure for customizing the monitoring node settings in the Central Scope has been added.

• Additions have been made to describe the backup files added because of the addition of the email notification function, points to be noted when the host name and IP address are changed. Additions have also been added to describe how to locate errors when mail cannot be sent and the actions to be taken against individual errors.

• Background colors can now be set on the Severe Events page.

• View filters are now available on the Severe Events page.

• A procedure for selecting the range of suppressing the execution of actions has been added to the procedure for suppressing the automated actions triggered by repeated events by using the suppression of repeated event monitoring. Also, added is a procedure for specifying the issuance of an event to notify that suppression will continue.

• A procedure for suppressing forwarding of a large number of events has been added.

• The range of events to be collected at login can now be set.

• A description has been added to let users see the Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Manager Configuration Guide for details about the event display during a specified period.

• Because view filters are now available on the Severe Events page, the description explaining that view filters are applied only on the Monitor Events page has been deleted.

• Procedures for changing the severity levels of events using a window has been added.

  • Setting the severity levels at system configuration

  • Setting the severity levels during system operation

  • Registering an added severity change definition as a regular severity change definition

• The following OSs have been added to the list of applicable OSs:

  • Windows 8.1

  • Windows Server 2012 R2

• The Severity Change Definition Settings window has been added to enable users to set event conditions for severity changing definitions.

• The View Severity Change Definitions window has been added to enable users to list the event conditions for severity changing definitions.

• The following menu items have been added to the Event Console window:

  • Add Severity Change Definition Settings

  • Severity Change Definitions

• View filter settings have been added on the Severe Events page.

• Background color settings have been added on the Severe Events page.

• The Display page has been added to enable users to set the range of events to be collected at login.

• Suppress actions for the following events has been added as an item to select the range of suppressing automated actions under Suppression items on the Basic Settings page of the Repeated Event Condition Settings window.

• Checks for suppression to continue and processing for when suppression continues have been added as items to make sure that the suppression of repeated-event monitoring continues and perform processing on the Options page of the Repeated Event Condition Settings window.

• When closing a window, users can now select whether to save the page being displayed and the status of the view filter application.

• The jimmail command for sending email to a specified email address has been added.

• The jimmailpasswd command for setting a password for POP-before-SMTP or SMTP-AUTH authentication in the email environment definition file has been added.

• 42 has been added as a return value of the jcsdbsetup command.

• The email environment definition file has been added.

• cmt, defin, and addflag have been added as parameters for the severity changing definition file.

• A file (chsev_attr_list.conf) has been added to enable users to specify the items of severity changing definitions to be displayed in the Attribute name column in the Severity Change Definition Settings window.

• A file (chsev_auto_list.conf) to define automatic input of severity changing definitions has been added to enable users to define the JP1 event attributes that are set automatically. The attributes are set automatically, when you choose (after selecting a JP1 event in the event list of the Event Console window) View and then Add Severity Change Definition Settings to open the Severity Change Definition Settings window.

• The system profile of Central Scope and system profile of the Central Scope viewer have been added.

• The following JP1 event IDs have been added:

  00003F02, 00003F60, 00003F65, and 00003F71

• Monitoring ID and monitoring name have been added as extended attributes of the JP1 event whose event ID is the value specified in the ACTDEF parameter.

• The following messages have been added:

  KAVB0232-W, KAVB1191-E, KAVB1536-E, KAVB1538-W to KAVB1544-W, KAVB1917-E to KAVB1935-W, KAVB4678-I, KAVB4679-I, KAVB4802-I, KAVB6581-W, KAVB7464-W, KAVB8701-E to KAVB8741-E

• The following messages have been deleted:

  KAVB1402-W, KAVB1403-E

• The description of the administrator's action to be taken when a problem occurs during system operation has been separated as an independent topic.

• The explanation of message description format has been moved from Chapter 1 to Chapter 2.

• The corrective actions to be taken for the following messages have been changed:

  KAVB1899-E, KNAN11140-E, KNAN21400-W, KNAN21402-E, KNAN21403-E, KNAN26039-E, KNAN26187-E, KNAN26328-E

• The operations of the system for the following messages have been changed:

  KAVB4602-W

• The following message has been changed:

  KAVB4677-I

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