Communication Status (Comm_Status)

Displays the status of the connection between a PATROL Agent and a VMware vCenter.
Status values include:

  • 0 - Unknown
  • 1 - Offline
  • 2 - Online

Note

The Communication Status attribute in BMC ProactiveNet Performance Management is referred as Comm_Statusparameter in BMC PATROL.When the Comm_Status parameter is offline, an annotation point is created that provides additional information.

Default parameter attributes

Attribute

Default value

BMC PATROL properties

Application class

Command type

not applicable

Platform

all

Icon style

stoplight

Unit

0 – Unknown,
1 – Offline,
2 - Online

Auto scale

0-2 inactive

Border range

undefined

Alarm1 range

0-0 warn

Alarm2 range

1-1 alarm

Scheduling(poll time)

inherits poll time of collector

Active at installation

yes

Parameter type

consumer

Value set by

TrueSight/ Unknown macro: confluence_includeplus.
properties

Monitor type

VMware vCenter

Key Performance Indicator

No

Monitor for abnormalities

No

Graph by default

No

Availability

No

Response time

No

Normal distribution

Yes

Statistical

No

 

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