PATROL Agent configuration variables for Entuity Server

The variables described in this section are BMC PATROL for Entuity Server 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 default PATROL Agent configuration variables

Variable

Description

Location

Possible Values

ImportAllThresholds

Enter True to import all Entuity server thresholds

/ZXC/Default/Thresholds/ImportAllThresholds

True or False

debugEnabled

Enter True to enable debug of the PSL

/ZXC/Default/Debug/debugEnabled

True or False

DeviceTypesToMonitor

List of the code numbers of the monitored device types

/ZXC/Default/Filters/DeviceTypesToMonitor

Only these codes are supported: [ List of Device Type codes|Device Type codes] Open link

RegEx

Enter a legal RegEx statement to filter the devices monitored by name

/ZXC/Default/Filters/RegEx

Supported RegEx characters

Table of server account PATROL Agent configuration variables

Variable

Description

Location

Possible Values

hostName

Host name cannot be modified

/ZXC/Servers/<server name>_<user name>/hostname

valid host name

port

Default port values are 443 for HTTPS protocol, and 80 for HTTP protocol

/ZXC/Servers/<server name>_<user name>/port

Any valid port number

protocol

1= HTTP , 2 = HTTPS

/ZXC/Servers/<server name>_<user name>/protocol

1 or 2

userName

User name cannot be modified

/ZXC/Servers/<server name>_<user name>/userName

view

view must be a valid view previously configured on the Entuity server.

/ZXC/Servers/<server name>_<user name>/view

Default value is Regional. Do not use the "/" special character in a view name.

DeviceTypesToMonitor

list of the code numbers of device types monitored by the server account

/ZXC/Servers/<server name>_<user name>/Filters/DeviceTypesToMonitor

Only these codes are supported: [ list of Device Type codes|Device Type codes] Open link

RegEx

Enter a legal RegEx statement to filter by name the devices monitored by the server account

/ZXC/Servers/<server name>_<username>/Filters/RegEx

Supported RegEx characters

Table of external external Java Collector settings


Variable

Description

Location

Possible Values

CommandTimeout

Timeout (seconds) if no response to a command is received in the defined time.

/ZXC/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/CommandTimeout

30-600 Default value is 60

ConnectionPoolMax

Maximum number of connections permitted for each application server.

/ZXC/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/ConnectionPoolMax

1-10. Default value is 2

ConnectionPoolMin

Mimimum number of connections permitted for each application server.

/ZXC/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/ConnectionPoolMin

1-3 Default value is 1

ConnectionTimeout

Timeout (Seconds) if no connection is made.

/ZXC/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/ConnectionTimeout

30-600. Default value is 60

debug

Enable to commence debug and create a debug file.

/ZXC/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/debug

Default value is false

DebugFileNam

You can use the default file name or enter a new name.

/ZXC/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/DebugFileName

Default file name is \BMC Software\Patrol3ZXC_JavaCollector.txt

OperationTimeout_InSec

Not configurable

/ZXC/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/OperationTimeout_InSec

NA

SetMaxThreads

Maximum number of threads created for the Java collector process.

/ZXC/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/SetMaxThreads

1000-2000. Default value is 1000

SetMinThreads

Minimum number of threads created for the Java collector process.

/ZXC/Default/ExternalCollectorSetting/SetMinThreads

1-1000. Default value is 100

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