HP HA s Software manual Preface, Publications

Preface

This guide describes how to install and configure the Event Monitoring Service to monitor system health, and how to use EMS in conjunction with availability software such as MC/ServiceGuard and IT/O:

• Chapter 1, “Installing and Using EMS” presents the exact steps required to install and use the software on your system or cluster.

• Chapter 2, “Monitoring Disk Resources”, gives guidelines on using the disk monitor, including using it with MC/ServiceGuard.

• Chapter 3, “Monitoring Cluster Resources”, gives guidelines on using the cluster monitor.

• Chapter 4, “Monitoring Network Interfaces”, gives guidelines on using the network interface monitor.

	• Chapter 5, “Monitoring System Resources”, gives guidelines on using the
	system resource monitor for monitoring users, job queues and available
	filesystem space.
	• Chapter 6, “Troubleshooting”, gives guidelines on reading log files, and testing
	monitor requests.
Related	The following documents contain additional related information:
Publications	• Clusters for High Availability: A Primer of HP-UX Solutions (ISBN
	0-13-494758-4). HP Press: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1996.
	• Disk and File Management Tasks on HP-UX (ISBN 0-13-518861-X). HP Press;
	Prentice Hall, Inc., 1997.
	• Managing MC/ServiceGuard (HP Part Number B3936-90019).
	• HP OpenView IT/Operations Administrators Task Guide (P/N B4249-90003)
	• Configuring OPS Clusters with MC/LockManager (HP Part Number
	B5158-90001).
	• Managing Highly Available NFS (HP Part Number B5125-90001)
	• http://www.hp.com/go/ha external web site for information about
	Hewlett-Packard’s high-availability technologies where you can documents
	such as Writing Monitors for the Event Monitoring Service (EMS)

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