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User Guide for Internetwork Performance Monitor

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Corporate Headquarters User Guide for Internetwork Performance MonitorUser Guide for Internetwork Performance Monitor Iii N T E N T SDefining a Source Device Adding a New Target Deleting Targets Setting the Baseline Vii Viewing Jitter DataViii IPM Internal CommandsConventions AudienceConvention Italic fontProduct Documentation Installation Guide for Internetwork Performance MonitorDescribes the product documentation that is available Release Notes for Internetwork Performance MonitorCisco.com Obtaining DocumentationProduct Documentation DVD Ordering DocumentationDocumentation Feedback Reporting Security Problems in Cisco ProductsCisco Product Security Overview XiiCisco Technical Support & Documentation Website Obtaining Technical AssistanceXiii Definitions of Service Request Severity Submitting a Service RequestObtaining Additional Publications and Information XivPreface Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Xvi Overview of IPM What is IPM?Key Terms and Concepts Client/Server Architecture How Does IPM Work?IPM Client/Server Architecture New Features in IPM OL-11291-01 Starting IPM Server on Solaris Starting IPMTo start the IPM server on a Solaris system, enter Starting IPM Server on Windows Starting IPM ClientStarting IPM Client From the CiscoWorks Homepage To start the IPM server on a Windows system, enterThis section describes the following Starting IPM as a Standalone ClientTo start only the IPM client on a Solaris system, enter IPM Main Window IPM prompts you to enter a password To enable IPM passwords on SolarisEnter a password and press Enter IPM prompts you to confirm the passwordStarting IPM Standalone Client on Windows Log in as the administrator To enable an IPM password on WindowsRunning Simultaneous IPM Sessions Configuring the IPM ComponentsDefining a Source Device Configuration Window-Source Configuration Defining a Target Target Configuration WindowUser Guide for Internetwork Performance Monitor Click Collectors Defining a CollectorCollector Configuration Window Set Date Range Window Measures end-to-end latency for acquiring a new Dhcp lease Operation DescriptionPayload is set to Name of the host to look up for the DNS requestOperation Description Viewing Network Performance Statistics Extra DNS Settings WindowReal Time Statistics window either -8or -9 appears Viewing Network Performance Statistics in Real TimeJitter Real Time Statistics Window Action Key Combination10 Statistics Data Filter Window Viewing Historical Network Performance Statistics11 Historical Statistics Window-Echo Collector Historical Statistics window -11, -12, or -13 appears12 Historical Statistics Window-Path Echo Collector 13 Historical Statistics Window-Enhanced UDP Collector 14 Historical Statistics Window-Multi-Collector Graph ActionFor more information, see Understanding Previous Range Understanding Next Range IPM sends the output to the printer or file you specified Printing IPM StatisticsExiting the IPM Client Using IPM to Measure Network Performance Measuring Network Performance for Dhcp Dhcp Operation Configuration window -1 appearsDefining a Dhcp Operation Dhcp Operation Configuration Window Dhcp Historical Statistics window -2 appears Viewing Statistics for DhcpDefining a DLSw Operation Measuring Network Performance for DLSwDLSw Operation Configuration Window DLSw Operation Configuration window -3 appearsDLSw Historical Statistics window -4 appears Viewing Statistics for DLSwDefining a DNS Operation Measuring Network Performance for DNSDNS Historical Statistics window -6 appears Viewing Statistics for DNSDNS Historical Statistics Window Measuring Network Performance for Http Http Operation Configuration window -7 appearsDefining an Http Operation Http Operation Configuration Window Http Historical Statistics window -8 appears Viewing Statistics for HttpHttp Historical Statistics Window Defining an FTP Operation Measuring Network Performance for FTPFTP Configuration Window FTP Operation Configuration window -9 appearsFTP Historical Statistics window -10 appears Viewing Statistics for FTP10 FTP Historical Statistics Window Measuring Network Performance for IPMeasuring End-to-End Performance for IP Echo Operation Configuration window -11 appearsSNA Sscp IP Echo Historical Statistics window -12 appears Viewing End-to-End Statistics for IPDefining an IP Path Echo Operation Measuring Hop-by-Hop Performance for IPClick Path Echo Path Echo Operation Configuration window -13 appearsViewing Hop-by-Hop Statistics for IP 14 IP Path Echo Historical Statistics Window-All Paths User Guide for Internetwork Performance Monitor 17shows a sample Combined Path List window 18shows a sample Combined Hop List window 18 IP Path Echo Combined Hop List Window Measuring Network Performance for SNADefining an SNA Echo Operation SNA Echo Historical Statistics window -19 appears Viewing Statistics for SNA19 SNA Echo Historical Statistics Window Measuring Network Performance for TCP TCP Operation Configuration window -20 appearsDefining a TCP Operation 20 TCP Operation Configuration Window TCP Historical Statistics window -21 appears Viewing Statistics for TCPMeasuring Network Performance for UDP UDP Operation Configuration window -22 appearsDefining a UDP Operation 22 UDP Operation Configuration Window UDP Historical Statistics window -23 appears Viewing Statistics for UDPMeasuring Network Performance for Enhanced UDP Defining an Enhanced UDP Operation Enhanced UDP Operation Configuration window -24 appearsEnhanced UDP Historical Statistics window -25and -26 appears Viewing Statistics for Enhanced UDP25 Enhanced UDP Historical Statistics Window-Part 26 Enhanced UDP Historical Statistics Window-Part OL-11291-01 Working With Source Devices Modifying IPM ComponentsViewing Source Properties Viewing a List of Configured Source DevicesSource Properties window -1 appears Adding a New Source Device Working With Target DevicesDeleting Source Devices Confirmation box appearsViewing Target Properties Viewing a List of Defined TargetsTarget Properties window -2 appears Deleting Targets Adding a New TargetSelected targets are deleted from the IPM database Viewing a List of Defined Operations Working With OperationsOperation Configuration Window Operation Properties window -4 appears Viewing Operation PropertiesAdding a New Operation Setting Thresholds and Generating AlertsOL-11291-01 Deleting Operations Working With CollectorsSelected operations are deleted from the IPM database Viewing a Collector State Summary Viewing a List of Defined CollectorsCollector State Summary Window Viewing Collector PropertiesCollector Properties Window Adding a New CollectorDeleting Collectors Stopping CollectorsSelected collectors are deleted from the IPM Main Window Platform File Name Default Seed File Directory Adding Components Using Seed FilesCreating a Seed File Part Description 1describes the parts of a component’s definitionSample source seed file is shown below Sample Source Seed FileSample collector seed file is shown below Sample target seed file is shown belowTarget1 DefaultIpEcho 12 M Viewing Seed File Output Files Loading Components From a Seed FileChanging IP Addresses Change IP Address Window Setting the BaselineEdit Baseline Window Setting IPM Database PreferencesChanging the Database Preferences Displaying the Current Database PreferencesWindows, enter Modifying IPM Components Setting IPM Database Preferences Database Preferences File Format Modifying IPM Components Setting IPM Database Preferences Setting Snmp Timeout and Retry Environment Variables Setting Snmp Environment Variables in Solaris Setting Snmp Environment Variables in Windows Setting New IPM Server Process Timeout Values Setting Server Timeout Values in Windows Setting Server Timeout Values in SolarisIpm Ipm control -rt Ipm debug Ipm pmstatus Ipm start client Setting the Display Variable in SolarisBacking Up or Restoring the IPM Database Nvram SettingsProgram Files\Internetwork Performance Monitor\ Managed Source Interface SettingsChanging IPM Database Password Changing Administrative PasswordIpm password Ipm dbpasswordLog Control Working With Message Log WindowMessage Log Window -10 appears Message Log window is composed of the following sectionsLog Display Reset Apply Exit HelpField Description ButtonsButton Description Working With IPM From the CiscoWorks Homepage Accessing IPM Data From the CiscoWorks HomepageCiscoWorks Homepage Viewing IPM Server InformationServer Status Viewing Status Information for IPM ServersServer Log File page -4 appears Viewing the IPM Server LogConsole Log page -5 appears Viewing the IPM Console LogConsole Log File Viewing the Troubleshooting Log for IPMImporting Devices From Device and Credential Repository Import From Device and Credential Repository Import from Device and Credential Repository screen appearsSuccess. The device has been imported successfully 1describes the response codesInvalid device. Check whether the device exists and has SAA Invalid host name. Provide a valid host name for the deviceDownloading the IPM Client for Solaris Downloading the IPM ClientIPM Client for Solaris page -8 appears Downloaded# rm -rftempdirectory Downloading the IPM Client for WindowsIPM Client for Windows page -9 appears OL-11291-01 Viewing Source Configuration Information Viewing Configuration InformationViewing Operation Configuration Information Viewing Target Configuration Information12 Operations Configuration Report Viewing Collector Configuration InformationViewing Path Echo Collector Path Usage Data 13 Collectors Configuration ReportViewing Latency Data 15 Daily Latency Reports Viewing Daily Latency Data16 Daily IP-Echo Latency Summary Report 18 Daily IP-Path Latency Summary Report Weekly Latency Reports page -20 appears Viewing Weekly Latency DataMonthly Latency Reports page -21 appears Viewing Monthly Latency DataViewing Daily Jitter Data Viewing Jitter DataDaily Jitter Reports page -22 appears 22 Daily Jitter Reports Weekly Jitter Reports page -24 appears Viewing Weekly Jitter DataMonthly Jitter Reports page -25 appears Viewing Monthly Jitter DataViewing Daily Http Data Viewing Http DataDaily Http Reports page -26 appears 27 Daily Http Summary Report Viewing Weekly Http Data28 Weekly Http Reports Viewing Monthly Http DataViewing Information About IPM on Cisco.com Accessing Software Updates and Additional InformationIPM FAQs IPM FAQs and Troubleshooting TipsAppendix a IPM FAQs and Troubleshooting Tips Export CLASSPATH= For ksh, enterExport Npxpluginpath Cisco IOS SA Agent Maximum Number Feature SetCollectors Appendix a IPM FAQs and Troubleshooting Tips Appendix a IPM FAQs and Troubleshooting Tips FTP Appendix a IPM FAQs and Troubleshooting Tips Active Mode Passive Mode Troubleshooting IPM Connection to server Lost. Will try to reconnect OL-11291-01 User Guide for Internetwork Performance Monitor OL-11291-01 If you see this message, the Responder is disabled HostName=IP Address OL-11291-01 Command Description RtcollName srcName OptionsSrcName StartcollName srcName duration hrsControls Automatic IPM Database backup Replaces the IPM Database with a clean versionRestores the IPM database from a previous backup Takes a back up of the IPM databaseTarget, the cause might be one of the following Displays the contents of the IPM-IOS-Info fileSystem that has multiple IP addresses or host names Changes an old IP address to a new IP addressDisplays the contents of the Readme file for IPM Allows you to change existing IPM administrative passwordsYou can use this command only on a Solaris machine Loads the specified source seed file into the IPM databaseHostname Hostname filename typeDisplays the contents of the specified collector seed file Starts the IPM Remote Upgrade UtilityDisplays the contents of the specified source seed file Displays the contents of the specified target seed fileOutput of ipm help Command Output of ipm status CommandWindows Seed file format of all components Cs CollectorName Output of ipm export help CommandUser Guide for Internetwork Performance Monitor Ipm cw2ksetup install Ipm cw2ksetup uninstall IPM Internal CommandsOL-11291-01 SA Agent Feature Mapping Expected output on your device is On your device run the commandGL-1 See community stringGL-2 Target deviceHost address See host numberGL-3 GL-4 See durationGL-5 GL-6 See SA AgentSee SRB IPM-related functionsGL-7 SSP GL-8GL-9 See TCP/IPFunctions. See also LU See VtamSee WWW GL-10IN-1 D EIN-2 IN-3 IN-4 DhcpIN-5 HttpIP Precedence Http operations IP Precedence FTP operationsIP Precedence TCP operations IP Precedence UDP operationsIN-7 IN-8 IN-9 For UDP, enhanced for VoIPIN-10 IN-11 IN-12