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JP1 Version 12 Performance Management: Getting Started


1.1 General procedure for configuring an operation monitoring system

Configuration of an operation monitoring system involves preparations before installation, configuration of the monitoring manager, and configuration of the monitoring agents.

The tasks for configuring the monitoring manager and the monitoring agents depend on whether the target is a Windows host or a Linux host. See the configuration procedure for the OS running on your host.

The following table shows the tasks in the general procedure for configuring an operation monitoring system and the sections to be referenced:

Overview of task

No.

Task

Section

Windows

Linux

Preparations before installation

1

Evaluate monitored items.

1.2

2

Verify the prerequisite OS, and the required memory and disk space.

3

Verify the language settings of the prerequisite OS.

4

Verify the prerequisite network environment.

5

Verify the Web browser and its settings required for the monitoring console.

Configuration of a monitoring manager

6

Install PFM - Manager.

1.3

1.4

7

Set up PFM - Manager.

8

Install PFM - Web Console.

9

Set up PFM - Web Console.

10

Start the Performance Management services on the monitoring manager.

Configuration of the monitoring agents

11#

Install PFM - Base.

1.5

1.6

12#

Install PFM - Agent Option for Platform.

13#

Set up PFM - Base and PFM - Agent Option for Platform.

14#

Start the Performance Management services at the monitoring agent.

15

Verify that the monitoring manager and the monitoring agents can communicate with each other.

16

Display the monitoring agents on the monitoring console.

#

Perform these tasks for each monitoring agent.

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