PATROL Agent configuration variables for BMC PATROL for BMC Server Automation
The variables described in this section are BMC PATROL for BMC Server Automation variables that are set in the PATROL Agent configuration file.
You can use the PATROL Configuration Manager or the wpconfig utility or xpconfig utility to view variable settings or to deploy them to other computers.
See the PATROL Configuration Manager User Guide or the PATROL Agent Reference Manual for more information at PDF product guides.
Note
Some of the variables described in this section may not appear in your environment. Some variables exist only when their corresponding features are enabled or when non-default performance options are selected.
Warning
- Do not make changes to any variable that does not appear in the following table. Doing so might prevent some functions from working correctly and can affect your entire installation.
- BMC recommends that you use a console to set agent configuration variables to configure the product.
Table of agent configuration variables
Note
The password is not stored in the pconfig configuration file. To configure a password, enter it under the following path /ZXY/<SID of the instance name>_Pass
| Variable | Description | Location |
|---|---|---|
| ComponentsToMonitor | This variable is not configurable. Do not make changes | /ZXY/Default/Filters/ComponentsToMonitor |
| Exist | This variable is not configurable. Do not make changes | /ZXY/ServerAutomation/Exist |
| AllOSTypes | This variable is not configurable. Do not make changes | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/Filters/AllOSTypes |
| The following variables are used to configure an application server. The Server ID (SID) is usually hostname_port | ||
| hostName | Host name or IP of an Automation server that you want to monitor. | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/hostName |
| port | Port used by an application server on this host | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/port |
| instanceName | The instanceName must be identical to the SID) | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/instanceName |
| AuthenticationServerName | name of the authentication server | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/AuthenticationServerName |
| AuthenticationServerPor | Port used by the authentication server | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/AuthenticationServerPort |
| userName | User name of the account used to access the application server | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/userName |
| protocol | protocol used for communication with the application server | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/protocol |
| role | Role asigned to this user | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/role |
| The following variables are used to configure filtering. | ||
| ComponentsToMonitor | defines which components to monitor, With "|" separated values containing the component's name (case insensitive), as in the following example: |ClientConnections|ConnectionPool|Threads|JVM|FileManager|Events| | /ZXY/Servers/<SIDt>/Filters/ComponentsToMonitor |
| OSTypesToMonitor | sets managed hosts OS type filtering. In order to configure managed hosts OS type filtering, allow for one cycle of managed hosts collection to run, in order for the OS type list to be discovered, and then set the following variable according to the desired OS. The discovered OS values are displayed in the following variable /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/Filters/AllOSTypes | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/Filters/OSTypesToMonitor |
| ManagedHostsDisplayNam | sets the managed hosts display name The valid values are (case insensitive): IP, FQDN, Name | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/Filters/OSTypesToMonitor |
| UpdateManagedHostsStatus | update the managed hosts' statuses (0 - disabled, 1 - enabled) | /ZXY/Servers/<SID>/Filters/UpdateManagedHostsStatus |
| The following variables are used to set the global values of the KM | ||
| debugEnabled | enables the PSL debug (0 - disabled, 1 - enabled). Default value is 0. | /ZXY/Default/Debug/debugEnabled |
| RCP_CLIENT_ENV_VAR_NAME | sets RCP Home. Default value is blank. | /ZXY/Default/RCP_CLIENT_ENV_VAR_NAME |
| JAVA_HOME | sets Java Home. Default value is blank. | /ZXY/Default/JAVA_HOME |
| The following variables are used to configure the external Java Collector settings. | ||
| CommandTimeout | Timeout (seconds) if no response is received in the defined time. Default value is 120. | /ZXY/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/CommandTimeout |
| ConnectionPoolMax | Maximum number of connections permitted for each application server. Default value is 2. | /ZXY/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/ConnectionPoolMax |
| ConnectionPoolMin | Mimimum number of connections permitted for each application server. Default value is 1. | /ZXY/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/ConnectionPoolMin |
| ConnectionTimeout | sTimeout (Seconds) if no connection is made. Default value is 120. | /ZXY/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/ConnectionTimeout |
| debug | Enable to commence debug and create a debug file. The debug file is saved to ..\BMC Software\Patrol3\ZXY_JavaCollector.txt | /ZXY/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/debug |
| DebugFileNam | You can use the default file name or enter a new name. | /ZXY/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/DebugFileName |
| OperationTimeout_InSec | Not configurable | /ZXY/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/OperationTimeout_InSec |
| SetMaxThreads | Maximum number of threads created for the Java collector process. Default value is 1000. | /ZXY/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/SetMaxThreads |
| SetMinThreads | Minimum number of threads created for the Java collector process. Default value is 100. | /ZXY/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/SetMinThreads |
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