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Monitoring Set Status

Dashboard List > Monitoring Set Status

  • You can also display a Monitoring Set Status dashlet using the Group Alarm Status dashlet of the Dashboard List page, by clicking a group ID link, then a machine ID.group ID link.

The Monitoring Set Status dashlet displays all alarms assigned to a machine ID, whether created by a monitor set, alert, system check, SNMP set, or Log Monitoring. Applies to all machine IDs matching the dashlet's machine/group ID filter.

Alarm count for last <N periods>

Alarm status is based on alarms activated within this time period.

Display only alarmed monitor objects

If checked, only alarmed monitor objects are displayed in the list.

Display only alarmed machines

If checked, only alarmed machines are displayed in the list.

First Row of Information

The first row of information displays:

  • The check-in status icon - Click to display the Machine Summary popup window.
  • The machine status icon - Click to display the Machine Status popup window. This window enables you to set up a permanent display of charts or tables of monitor set objects for a specific machine ID. Applies to monitor set objects only—not alerts, system-checks or SNMP sets.
  • The expand icon - Click to display all alarms assigned to a machine ID.
  • The collapse icon - Click to display only the header description of each alarm assigned to a machine ID.
  • The machine ID.group ID.

Monitor Sets

If a monitoring set is assigned to a machine ID, the following displays below the name of the monitor set:

  • The triggered alarm or no-alarm status of the monitoring set.
  • The expand icon - Click to display collection and threshold information.
  • The Quick Status link or the quick chart icon - Click to display a Quick Status Monitor popup window. This window provides a quick chart of the monitor set object you click. Clicking a different quick chart icon within the same monitor set adds that monitor set object to the Quick Status Monitor window. Quick chart selections are not permanently saved between sessions. Use the Machine Status icon to permanently save chart display selections.
  • The monitoring log icon - Click to display the monitoring log for this single alarm counter in a popup window.
  • The Live Connect icon - Click to display current, ongoing counter log information in a popup window.
  • The monitor set object name.
  • For triggered alarms, the Alarm hyperlink displays. Click to display the Alarm Summary Window. The Alarm Summary Window is restricted to just Open alarms for the selected monitor set object and machine ID.

Alerts

If an alert is assigned to a machine ID, the following displays with each alert:

  • The triggered alarm or no-alarm status of the alert.
  • The alert type.
  • For triggered alarms, the Alarm hyperlink displays. Click to display the Alarm Summary Window. The Alarm Summary Window is restricted to just Open alerts for the selected machine ID.

System Checks

If a system check is assigned to a machine ID, the following displays with each system check:

  • The triggered alarm or no-alarm status of the system check.
  • The system check type.
  • For triggered alarms, the Alarm hyperlink displays. Click to display the Alarm Summary Window. The Alarm Summary Window is restricted to just Open system checks for the selected machine ID.

SNMP Devices

If a SNMP set is assigned to a SNMP device, the following displays with each SNMP set object:

  • The device status icon - Click to set up a permanent display of charts or tables of monitor set objects for a specific SNMP device. Displays the Device Status popup window.
  • The IP address of the SNMP device.
  • The name of the SNMP device.
  • The name of the SNMP set assigned to the SNMP device. The following displays with each SNMP set:
    • The triggered or no-alarm status of the SNMP set.
    • The expand icon - Click to display collection and threshold information.
    • The monitoring log icon - Click to display the monitoring log for this single alarm counter in a popup window.
    • The SNMP set object name.
    • For triggered alarms, the Alarm hyperlink displays. Click to display the Alarm Summary Window. The Alarm Summary Window is restricted is restricted to just Open alarms for the selected SNMP set object and SNMP device.