Configuring after installation

After you have installed PATROL for Scripting, choose one of the following configuration tasks depending on your monitoring console.

Related topics

System requirements

Installing

Monitor types and attributes

Configuring in the TrueSight console

This section provides information about the monitoring profiles and the associated monitor type available in PATROL for Scripting. It also provides instructions on configuring the monitor type by using the TrueSight console.

Goal	Link
Understand the PATROL for Scripting monitoring profiles and monitor types in the TrueSight environment	Configuring Linux-UNIX monitor profile
Configure OS command line execution (local scripts) and LINUX-UNIX shell script (remote scripts) for monitoring	LINUX-UNIX monitoring profile Agent actions
Configure Windows scripts for monitoring	Windows monitoring profile
Considerations for writing a script, defining the script output, and using sample scripts for monitoring	Considerations for writing a script Defining the script output (Linux) Using sample scripts for monitoring
Configuring devices through files	File-based configuration
Distributing script files to remote computer	Distributing script files to remote computer (Linux)

Configuring in the Central Monitoring Administration console

This section provides information about the monitoring profiles and the associated monitor type available in PATROL for Scripting. It also provides instructions on configuring the monitor type by using the Central Monitoring Administration console.

Goal	Link
Understand the PATROL for Scripting monitoring profiles and monitor types in the ProactiveNet environment	Configuring in Central Monitoring Administration
Configure OS command line execution and LINUX-UNIX shell script for monitoring	LINUX-UNIX monitoring profile Agent actions
Configure Windows scripts for monitoring	Windows monitoring profile
Considerations for writing a script, defining the script output, and using sample scripts for monitoring	Considerations for writing a script Defining the script output (Linux) Using sample scripts for monitoring
Configuring devices through files	File-based configuration
Distributing script files to remote computer	Distributing script files to remote computer (Linux)

Configuring using PATROL Configuration Manager

This section provides information about configuring PATROL for Scripting by using the PATROL Configuration Manager rulesets.

Goal	Link
Configure OS command line execution (local scripts) and LINUX-UNIX shell script (remote scripts) for monitoring	Configuring scripts using PATROL Configuration Manager

Configuring after installation

Configuring in the TrueSight console

Configuring in the Central Monitoring Administration console

Configuring using PATROL Configuration Manager

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