Audience
Primary audience is the system administrator tasked with setting up access, managing the workspaces, and analyzing historical data. Deployment specialists would also benefit from this course.
Prerequisites
Required Skills/Knowledge
Ability to navigate through Windows applications.
Working knowledge of an Internet browser.
Experience with event management
Working knowledge of TEC 3.9 suggested, but not required.
Working knowledge of system administration of Linux and Windows 2000.
Recommended Courses
For those new to ITM, IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.2 Introduction Web-based course;
For those experienced with ITM, the IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.2 Differences Web-based course.
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Objectives
Describe the IBM Tivoli Monitoring architecture
Use and navigate the Tivoli Enterprise Portal in order to monitor and manage an enterprise monitoring solution built with IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.2
Access situation events, situation event details and status changes
Manage events effectively using facilities provided with IBM Tivoli Monitoring
Manage the infrastructure for IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.2
Monitor the enterprise through situation events and TEC events
Automate problem resolution through actions and policies
Visualize enterprise monitoring data
Personalize workspaces through creating links
Collect historical data, prune and summarize data, manage data retention, and create historical enterprise reports
Manage ITM 6.2 users and control access to features and workspaces
Overview
Description
Architecture and Components
Launching TEP
Application Window
Online Help
Navigators
Navigating Workspaces
Capturing and Displaying Data
Situation Events
Situation Event Notification
Accessing Situation Event Details
Monitoring Situation Event Status Changes
Situation Event Management Facilities
Accessing Situation Event Management Options
Managing Situation Events Effectively
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Day 2 -4: IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Administrators: 6.2 Administrator
Solution Demonstration
Tivoli Monitoring Services
Starting and stopping ITM Components
Managed Systems
Data Storage - Data Collection
Universal Agent
Situation Events and Situation Attributes
The Situation Editor
Building Situations
Situation Settings
Expert Advice
Managing Situations
Embedded and Correlated Situations
Building Situations against different agents
TEC Integration
Omnibus Integration
Overview
Take Action
Situation Actions
Policies
Structuring the Enterprise in Logical Views
Organizing the Presentation
Defining Data Collection Rules
Providing User Navigation
Defining a Simple Link
Creating Advanced Links
Advanced Link Usage Examples
Link Specifics
Configuring Historical Data Collection in TEP
Configuring the Summarization and Pruning Agent
Embedding History Data in TEP
Create, Delete, and Customize User and Group Accounts in TEP
Change Permissions for Applications and Navigator Views
Publishing Workspaces
This is a version-specific reference outline. Confirm the current syllabus and delivery arrangements with EIEIO.