Monitor types and attributes

The monitor types in PATROL for iSeries are segregated by the components that they monitor in the iSeries operating system.

The following attributes display annotations that consist of error details, probable cause, and possible solutions:

_CollectionStatus (present in all classes)
_ConnectionStatus (present in the AKN_HOST class)
Config_Status (present in the AKN_REMOTE class)

Terminology note

Monitor types in the TrueSight console and Central Monitoring Administration are known as application classes in the PATROL Consoles.

Attributes in Central Monitoring Administration are known as parameters in the PATROL consoles.

You can access Central Monitoring Administration from the TrueSight console or ProactiveNet.

Related topics

Attribute and parameter properties

Configuring after installation

Monitored object	Monitor Types	Description
Top-level containers and configuration	Page: iSeries Host (AKN_HOST) Page: iSeries (AKN_REMOTE)	Used to set up and configure the PATROL for iSeries product.
Active Jobs	Page: Active Job (AKN_ACTIVE_JOB) Page: Active Jobs Container (AKN_ACTJOBS) Page: Active Job Group (AKN_ACTIVE_JOB_AGGR)	Provides status and usage information for the active jobs that you have chosen to monitor individually. Also, monitors the aggregate resource usage of the jobs and reports the matching jobs that are available for each job ID.
ASP	Page: ASP Container (AKN_ASP_CNTR) Page: ASP (AKN_ASP)	Provides auxiliary storage pool utilization as well as individual disk unit information for all ASPs on the system.
Batch Jobs	Page: Batch Jobs (AKN_BATCH)	Monitors various batch job related parameters.
Message Queues	Page: Message Queue Container (AKN_MSGQ_CNTR) Page: Message Queue Criteria (AKN_MSG_CRITERIA) Page: Message Queue (AKN_MSGQ)	Monitors the user-specified message queues on the system.
Objects	Page: Object (AKN_OBJECT) Page: Objects Group (AKN_OBJECT_AGGR)	Provides information on the individual objects that you have chosen to monitor.
Subsystem	Page: Subsystem (AKN_SUBSYS) Page: SubSystem Container (AKN_SUBSYS_CNTR)	Provides basic status information about the subsystems on the system.
System	Page: System (AKN_SYSTEM)	Provides overall resource utilization statistics for the system.
User	Page: User (AKN_USER)	Monitors various user-related parameters.
Pool	Page: System Pool (AKN_POOL) Page: System Pool Container (AKN_POOL_CNTR)	Provides the fault, page, and transition information for each main storage pool found on the system.
Network interface	Page: Network Interface (AKN_INTERFACE) Page: Network Interface Container (AKN_INTERFACE_CONTAINER)	Provides information for the TCP/IP interfaces defined on the system.
Job Queues	Page: Job Queue Container (AKN_JOBQ_CNTR) Page: Job Queue (AKN_JOBQ)	Monitors the job queues in the system.
Output Queues	Page: Output Queue (AKN_OUTQ) Page: Output Queue Container (AKN_OUTQ_CNTR) Page: Integrated File System (AKN_IFS) Page: Integrated File System Container (AKN_IFS_CNTR)	Monitors the output queues in the system.
History Log	Page: History Log (AKN_QHST) Page: History Log Search Criteria (AKN_QHST_CRITERIA)	Monitors the history log that contains messages about system events such as abnormally ended jobs, system values, and special messages.
Scheduled Jobs	Page: Scheduled Jobs Container (AKN_SCHJOBS_CNTR) Page: Scheduled Job (AKN_SCHJOB)	Monitors the individual scheduled jobs.
Network Connection	Page: Network Connection (AKN_CONNECTION) Page: Network Connection Container (AKN_CONNECTION_CNTR)	Monitors the TCP/IP connections.
Integrated File System	Content by label There is no content with the specified labels	Monitors the Integrated file systems [root (/)].

Monitor types and attributes

Top-level containers and configuration

Active Jobs

ASP

Batch Jobs

Message Queues

Objects

Subsystem

System

User

Pool

Network interface

Job Queues

Output Queues

History Log

Scheduled Jobs

Network Connection

Integrated File System

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