BOOTP monitor

 Availability (%)  

 Availability of the BOOTP server. If available, system returns 100%, otherwise it returns 0.  

 Response Time (ms)  

 Time required by the monitored server to execute a request and respond. Response time includes time of login request (start) and time of response to query (end).  

 Input fields on the Configuration tab  

 Source Agent  

 Specify name/IP address of the ProactiveServer/ProactiveAgent to host the new monitor instance. Default is ProactiveServer. 

 Target IP/Host Name  

 Specify the name/IP address of the machine hosting BOOTP. By default, it is the IP address of the agent. Infrastructure Management Analytics recommends that the target IP and the IP address of the device where the monitor is being created be the same. 

 Client Port  

 Specify the port configured for client communication. Default is 68.  

 Instance Name  

 Specify a name for the monitor instance. This is displayed on folders, graphs, lists, etc. 

 Tag  

 Specify tag value to search or group the objects. You can enter multiple name-value pairs, text, or include both (name-value pair and text). This gives you the option to group objects in different forms. Click icon + to select a default tag class. The Enter Tag Details screen opens. Select Tag Class from the drop-down list and enter a tag value, click Add to append tag class and value. Click Finish.

• Editing Tag Value on Enter Tag Details screen: Select a tag value and click Edit. Make the necessary modifications in Tag Value text box and click Set to add the changes.
• Deleting a Tag Value on Enter Tag Details screen: Select a tag value and click Delete. Click Yes to delete the tag value.

 Server Port  

 Specify the port configured for server communication. Default is 67.  

 System-populated fields  

 Monitor Version  

 Version of the installed Infrastructure Management Analytics monitor.  

 Control tab   

 Collect Data  

 Select/clear check box to enable/disable data collection for the monitored component. By default, data collection is enabled (check box selected).

 Statistics Poll Interval  

 Specify the time interval between two consecutive statistical data polls. Default is 5 minutes. 

 Statistics Poll Timeout  

 Specify the time-out period for each poll of statistical data. If no data is available at the end of this interval, the system records Zero availability and proceeds with the next scheduled poll. Default is 20 seconds. 

 Configuration Poll Interval  

 Specify the time interval between two consecutive configuration data polls. Default is 24 hours (One day). 

 Configuration Poll Timeout  

 Specify the time-out period for each configuration data poll. If no data is available at the end of this period, the system records Zero availability and proceeds with the next scheduled poll. Default is 20 seconds. 

 Group tab   

 Group Membership  

 This allows you to add a device and its monitors to one or more groups.  

Optionally, you may associate the device with a group. A group is used to logically organize the devices and monitors by department, geographic area, or service. Assigning a device to a group also allows the system administrator to restrict or allow access to certain devices. To associate the device with a group, select the group name here.

 Monitor configuration  

 No additional configuration requirements for this monitor. Maintain the default configuration of Infrastructure Management Analytics. 

 External setup  

 No external setup requirements for this monitor.  

 External dependencies  

 No external dependencies for this monitor.  

 ProactiveAgent dependencies  

 ProactiveAgent installation on the monitored host is mandatory. Monitor instance must be created only on the ProactiveAgent installed on the monitored host.