This section provides terminology from different monitoring solutions and how they are mapped to BMC ProactiveNet.
The following table displays the product terminology and name mapping used for BMC ProactiveNet.
Product terminology and name mapping
BMC ProactiveNet | BMC PATROL | HP OM | IBM Tivoli Monitoring | SCOM | BMC TM ART |
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Adapter | BMC Portal | HP OM | IBM Tivoli Monitoring | SCOM 2007 | BMC TM ART |
Monitor type | Application class | Monitor type | Agent type | Object type | Monitor type |
Device | Device | HP OM agent | IBM Monitoring agent | Microsoft Windows computer host class of the selected object type | BMC TM ART Central host |
Attribute | Parameter | Parameter | Parameter | Parameter | Parameter |