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Configuring Network Monitoring System Settings

You can view the network monitoring configuration and the system configuration on which network monitoring is running and generate network monitoring log reports for troubleshooting purposes.

This topic contains the following tasks:

Network Monitoring System Information

Select Network Monitoring > Admin > System Information to view the network monitoring configuration and the system configuration on which network monitoring is running.

The network monitoring Configuration section of the page lists the following information:

  • Version

  • Home Directory

  • RRD store by Group—true or false

  • Web-Application Logfiles—location

  • Reports directory—location

  • Jetty http host

  • Jetty http port—usually 8980

  • Jetty https host

  • Jetty https port

The System Configuration section of the page lists the following information:

  • Server Time

  • Client Time

  • Java Version

  • Java Virtual Machine

  • Operating System

  • Servlet Container

  • User Agent

Generating a Log File for Troubleshooting

To generate a log report for troubleshooting purposes:

  1. Select one or more of the following plugins that you want to enable for reporting purposes:

    • Java: Java and JVM information

    • OS: Kernel, OS, and Distribution

    • Network monitoring: network monitoring core information, version, or basic configuration

    • TopEvent: Top 20 most reported events

    • Threads: Java thread dump (full output only)

    • Top: Output of the 'top' command (full output only)

    • Isof: Output of the 'Isof' command

    • Configuration: Append all network monitoring configuration files (full output only)

    • Logs:network monitoring log files (full output only)

  2. Select the report type (text or zip file) to be generated.
  3. Select Submit Query
  4. You can view or save the file:

    • To view the report file, click Open from the File Download dialog box.

    • To save the report, click Save from the File Download dialog box.

Changing the Notification Status

Notifications are sent out only if the Notification Status is On. This is a system wide setting. The default setting is Off. After you change the setting, click Update.

To change the notification status:

  1. In the Notification Status field, select On or Off.
  2. Click Update.

    The notification status is changed and the page is reloaded.

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