HP Matrix Operating Environment Software manual Contents

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Contents

 

1 Introduction

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Features of Application Discovery

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2 Components and concepts

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Application Discovery components

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Refining Application Discovery

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How discovery works

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Understand your current discovery state

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Discovery ratio

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Warm-up ratio

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Refine discovery by checking agent state

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Refine discovery by creating application templates

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Understanding application templates

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How memory usage is calculated

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Understanding server resource consumption

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3 Procedures and examples

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Starting Application Discovery

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Modifying agent behavior

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Install the Application Discovery agent on a managed node

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Start the Application Discovery agent

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Using System Insight Manager to start the agent

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Starting the agent from the command line

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Stop a running agent

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Using System Insight Manager to stop the AD agent

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Stopping the agent from the command line

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Reconfigure a running agent from the command line

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Checking agent state

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Explanation of agent states

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Working with data views

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Adjusting the user interface

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Set screen data refresh interval

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Set general visibility

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Set color theme

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Set number of table rows

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Change the data view

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Sort data in view tables

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Filter data in view tables

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Other controls available from right-clicking on a view table

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Navigate between views

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Navigating with tabs

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Navigating with table links

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Adjusting visibility of applications within Application Discovery data tables

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Set visibility for hosts on Application Discovery screens

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Set visibility for matched applications

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Set visibility for packages on Application Discovery screens

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Modifying the graphic display of Application Discovery server activity

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The impact of discovery on Application Discovery server memory usage

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Modifying the maximum size of an event list

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Contents Application Discovery 7.2 User Guide Page Contents Support and other resources TroubleshootingKey to event attributes Error messages Completing certificate exchangeConfiguring the Wbem provider password Glossary Index Documentation feedbackPage Introduction Features of Application DiscoveryIntroduction Application Discovery components Components and conceptsDiscovery ratio Refining Application DiscoveryHow discovery works Understand your current discovery stateWarm-up ratio Understanding application templatesRefine discovery by checking agent state Refine discovery by creating application templatesUnderstanding server resource consumption How memory usage is calculatedUsed mem Page Starting Application Discovery Procedures and examplesUsing System Insight Manager to start the agent Starting the agent from the command lineChecking agent state Reconfigure a running agent from the command lineUsing System Insight Manager to stop the AD agent Stopping the agent from the command lineSet screen data refresh interval Adjusting the user interfaceWorking with data views Explanation of agent statesSort data in view tables Change the data viewSet color theme Set number of table rowsOther controls available from right-clicking on a view table Filter data in view tablesNavigate between views Set visibility for hosts on Application Discovery screensSet visibility for matched applications Set visibility for packages on Application Discovery screens Modifying the maximum size of an event listSetting event attributes Setting data polling intervalIntroduction to event settings in Application Discovery Find an application template Setting event severitySetting alert location Managing application templatesChange application template values Create a new template Application identity and system scope fields Key to application template valuesUsr/sbin/biod OSver Separation rule fields and their descriptionsUser scope Create an application template rule Aggregation rule fields and their descriptionsCreate a process aggregation rule Managing application templates Procedures and examples Managing application templates How to remove types from the aggregation rule Check unmatched processes to find application candidatesUnderstanding the tables that show unmatched processes Filling in the system scope fields using table data Filling in the aggregation rule fields using table dataFilling in the template separation rule fields Create an application workload in HP Matrix OE visualization Backing up Application Discovery files Page Errors in installation TroubleshootingData missing in Application Discovery screens Applications not visible in Application Discovery screens Host not visible in Application Discovery screens Data missing in Application Discovery screens Packages not visible in Application Discovery screens Page Go to /var/opt/amgr/procmaps UI Unable to connect to servermessages Errors in Application Discovery user interface operationJava UI exception message displays To fix this error, do one of the following On the managed nodes, run the command Information to collect before contacting HP How to contact HPSubscription service Support and other resourcesResources HP authorized resellersRelated information DocumentsComputer output Typographic conventionsPage Documentation feedback Page Page Options AmgrdNodaemon InstallationAuthors Amx -c AgentconfigOpt/amgr/bin/agentconfig Agentconfig file Opt/amgr/bin/amgrd Event types Key to event attributesEvent severity types Additional event types specific to Application DiscoveryEvent viewing locations Error messages seen when trying to log Error messagesPage Completing certificate exchange from the command line Completing certificate exchangeIntroduction Completing certificate exchange Configuring the Wbem provider password Page Application GlossaryOperating system referred to as a guest OS See also system Wbem Index Agentwbemcleanup commandCmdline Path Pid scope Title
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Matrix Operating Environment Software specifications

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