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Controlling the NMI

Use the following procedure to control which interfaces BMC AMI Ops Monitor for IP should use to collect information.

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Configuring BMC AMI Ops Monitor for IP

Configuring IBM data collection

You can activate data collection for the following areas:

  • EE and RTP connections
  • TN3270E performance data
  • FTP performance data
  • End-of-connections data
  • IP filtering rules
  • zERT encryption data
Warning

Important

Deactivating data collection in the MVIPNMI view does not affect the configuration of the IBM NMI.

IBM NMI services must be configured before BMC AMI Ops Monitor for IP can collect data. For more information, see IBM documentation for z/OS services customization and the IBM z/OS Communications Server.

To control the BMC AMI Ops Monitor for IP NMI

  1. From the Utilities section of the EZIP menu, select Product Administration (EZADMIN) and press Enter.
  2. From the EZADMIN menu, select NMI Settings (MVIPNMID), and press Enter.

  3. Enter ON or OFF for each field to enable or disable data collection for that field. The following table describes the fields: 

    Field

    Description

    VTAM EE/RTP/CSM/NMI Interface

    Controls whether data is collected from the IBM SNA NMI

    TN3270E Performance Monitoring

    Controls whether data is collected from the IBM TN3270E NMI

    IP FTP NMI Interface

    Controls whether FTP data is collected from the IBM TCP/IP NMI

    End of Connection NMI Interface

    Controls whether end-of-connection data is collected from the IBM TCP/IP NMI

    IPSec NMI interface

    Controls whether data is collected from the IBM IPSec NMI

    zERT NMI interface

    Controls whether detailed, summary, all, or no data is collected from the IBM zERT NMI

 

 

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BMC AMI Ops Monitor for IP 3.9