Index
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W
A
accessing NetVigil
action
definition
action profile
Action Profile
assigning, end users
creating, end users
deleting, end users
updating, end users
Action Profiles
assigning to tests, overview
actions
creating custom
Admin
See Administrator
Admin-Class
creating
overview
planning
privileges
configuring
overview
User-Class mapping
creating
overview
Admin-Group
activating
creating
deleting
overview
privileges
suspending
Admin-User
see Administrator
administrative hierarchy
See security model
Administrator
creating
definition
deleting
overview
privileges
read-only
representing end-users
updating
aggregation scheme
disk space required
modifying
alarm reports
alarms
viewing
apache monitor
setup
architecture, NetVigil
overview
authentication
external
authentication, external
configuring
B
backing up NetVigil databases
baselines
calculating
configuring
creating
overview
BGP
business impact report
Business Visibility Engine
See BVE
BVE
client command format
client commands
Action.create
Action.delete
Action.list
Action.update
AdminClass.create
AdminClass.delete
AdminClass.list
AdminClass.update
AdminGroup
Container.status
Department.create
Department.delete
Department.list
Department.resume
Department.suspend
Department.update
Device.create
Device.delete
Device.list
Device.status
Device.suspend
Device.update
DeviceDependency.create
DeviceDependency.delete
DeviceDependency.list
DGE.create
DGE.delete
DGE.list
DGE.update
Event.list
Location.create
Location.delete
Location.list
Location.update
Login
Logout or Quit
Quit or Logout
Result.list
Test.create (external test)
Test.create (ping test)
Test.create (port test)
Test.create (SNMP test)
Test.delete
Test.list
Test.resume
Test.suppress
Test.suspend
Test.update
User.create
User.delete
User.list
User.represent
User.update
UserClass.create
UserClass.delete
UserClass.list
UserClass.update
connecting to
disconnecting from
overview
perl API
sample session
server response codes
server response format
C
calculator, DGE disk space
cisco saa agent
comment
creating for a device
configuration
NetVigil
configuration files, NetVigil
configuring
authentication, external
device tag labels
DGE controller port/password
DGE for WMI monitoring
DGE identity
DGE, for log/text file monitoring
DGE, for SNMP trap monitoring
EDF server port/password
email servers
firewall rules
help, external
installation path
ISM parameters
license key
log/text file monitoring
logging parameters
MIB definitions
provisioning database location
test definitions
threshold defaults
web application appearance
web server TCP/IP port
WMI Query Server
Containers
See Service Containers
convert results
CRITICAL status, definition
cron jobs
custom reports
D
Data Gathering Element
See DGE
databases
backing up and restoring
Department
activating
creating
definition
deleting
overview
privileges
status summary, viewing
suspending
device
comment, creating
creating
definition
deleting
dependency
configuring
overview
restrictions
exporting
filters
modifying
provisioning, bulk
read-only, creating
resuming
sharing among Departments
status summary, viewing
status, definition
suspending
tags
overview
rule-based containers
transferring among Departments
updating
updating tests after capacity change
Device Container
creating
definition
deleting
diagram
rule-based
tags, creating with
device dependency
configuring
overview
restrictions
device limits, DGE
device maintenance
DGE
See also DGE Controller
adding to provisioning DB
aggregation scheme, modifying
alphanumeric paging, configuring for
configuring new
database, disk space required
database, restoring
database, using Oracle for
definition
firewall rules for
hard/soft limits
hardware, upgrading
hot standby, configuring
identity, configuring
log/text file monitoring, configuring for
number required
overview
parameters, configuring
SNMP trap monitoring, configuring for
troubleshooting
automatic restart
provdb connection
WMI monitoring, configuring for
DGE configuration
modem configuration
paging central
paging central configuration
DGE Controller
DGE operation/capacity, monitoring
DGE Location
creating
definition
load balancing
discovery
devices
network
topology
discovery scope
example
overview
discovery, network
See also discovery scope
duplicate devices, discovering
running
discovery, test
overview
discovery, topology
See also discovery scope
duplicate devices, discovering
running
E
EDF
client commands
Login
Quit
Result.Insert
command format
connecting to
disconnecting
overview
perl API
server port/password, configuring
email notification, sample
email servers, configuring
end-user
creating
definition
deleting
overview
privileges
read-only
representing
updating
event
See also event log
definition
event correlation graph
event log
definition
viewing
exporting devices
external authentication
java plugin
portal
script
updating existing users
External Data Feed
See EDF
F
FAIL status, definition
failover, configuring for
fault management
reports
fault monitoring
overview
fault tolerance
configuring for
filters, device display
firewall monitoring
Firewall monitoring
firewalls, operating NetVigil behind
Frame Relay
G
graphs
logarithmic
H
hard limits, DGE
hardware requirements
disk space for NetVigil installation
large NetVigil installation
small NetVigil installation
hardware, DGE
required disk space
upgrading
help, external
configuring
help file search algorithm
overview
high availability, configuring for
HP OpenView
See NNM
I
Input Stream Monitor
See ISM
installation path, configuring
installing
pre-installation planning
first-time
license key
on Linux and Solaris
overview
prerequisites
hardware
platforms, supported
software
Solaris patches
system performance tuning
upgrading NetVigil
on Windows
post-installation Quick Start
Instant Business Visibility
ISM
client commands
Login
Logout
Message.Insert
command format
connecting to
disconnecting
files to scan, configuring
handling SNMP traps
overview
parameters, configuring
perl API
syslog messages
J
java virtual memory
jitter
JVM
L
license key
installing
load balancing, DGE Location
log files
monitoring
troubleshooting with
logfile monitoring
via ISM
logging in to NetVigil
logging parameters, configuring
logs
view alerts
M
management reports
mapping, Admin-Class to User-Class
creating
overview
matrix, end-user privileges
messages
See alarms
MIB definitions, loading
MIBs
SNMP standard, supported
SNMP vendor-specific, supported
monitor
apache config
monitoring
text messages
monitors
See also tests
Application
creating custom
creating script
custom java
definition
EDF
definition
ISM
definition
list of available
Network
overview
plugin
definition
Server
N
NAT networks, operating NetVigil
nested containers
NetVigil
alphanumeric paging, configuring for
architecture, overview
ease-of-use
extensibility
getting started
logging in to
overview
scalability
starting and stopping
system operation
terminology
verifying operation of
WMI monitoring, configuring for
NetVigil, integrating with
See NNM, NOCOL/SNIPS
NetVigil Panorama
see Panorama
NetvigilPluginAuthentication
Network Node Manager
See NNM
NNM
automatic node synchronization
event correlation, configuring
importing devices from
integrating with NetVigil, limitations on
integrating with NetVigil, overview
NOCOL/SNIPS
creating corresponding NetVigil tests for
integrating with NetVigil, overview
NOTCONFIGURED status, definition
notification
email, sample
notifications
email
external scripts
pager
Remedy
RT
SNMP traps
O
OIDs, refreshing
OK status, definition
Oracle, using for DGE database
OSPF
P
paging
alphanumeric
service provider
paging central
paging, alphanumeric
configuring NetVigil for
DGE configuration
modem configuration
paging, configure
Panorama
icons
installing
licensing
topology
password
retrieving forgotten
password, changing
performance
increasing jvm
system tuning
performance monitoring
overview
Perl API
BVE
EDF
ISM
NetVigil
permissions
See security model
planning performance/capacity, reports for
plugin actions
creating
plugin monitors
java
java,example
script
TestTypes.xml
portal
integration
post-process results
preferences, updating
privileges
Admin-Class, configuring
Administrator
end-user
Superuser
User-Class, configuring
provdb
See provisioning database
provisioning
using perl API
provisioning database
backing up and restoring
firewall rules for
location, configuring
overview
Q
Quick Start
R
read-only
Administrator, definition
devices, creating
end-user, definition
regular expression list
SNMP trap monitoring, creating for
text file monitoring, creating for
Remedy
plugin
report, business impact
reports
administrative
overview
viewing
alarms
containers
custom
composite
dashboard
device level
event log
test level
fault management
device instability
event history
service instability
threshold violation
log graphs
logs
maintenance
management
user audits
overview
planning
30 day upcoming trends
top 'N' usage and trend
sample
service container
SLA
creating
threshold violation
unavailability/downtime
snmp traps
reports, event correlation
representing end-users
requirements
disk space for NetVigil installation
hardware
DGE disk space
large NetVigil installation
small NetVigil installation
platforms, supported
software, third party
Solaris patches
WMI Query Server
restoring NetVigil databases
resultMultiplier
resultProcessDirective
resuming devices
RIP
RMON2
RT
plugin
S
schedule
test, assigning to a
schedule, tests
creating
scheduled tasks (cron jobs)
security
recommended precautions
security model
case study
case study diagram
overview
overview diagram
Service Container
diagram
overview
See also
Device Container
Virtual Device
test container
Service Containers
creating
device container
deleting
Device Container
managing
nested
status summary, viewing
Test Containers
using rules
using tags
viewing, Panorama
Service Level Agreement
See SLA
SLA
reports
threshold
smart notification
configuring
definition
troubleshooting
SNIPS
See NOCOL/SNIPS
SNMP
See also SNMP traps
agents, supported
Linux agent
MIBs supported, standard
MIBs supported, vendor-specific
Solaris agent
windows agent
SNMP traps
monitoring
monitoring, overview
via ISM
soft limits, DGE
Solaris
required patches
SSL, for web application
starting NetVigil
status
device, definition
of NetVigil operation
test, definition
status levels
CRITICAL, definition
FAIL, definition
NOTCONFIGURED, definition
OK, definition
TRANSIENT, definition
UNKNOWN
definition
troubleshooting
UNREACHABLE, definition
WARNING, definition
status summary
Department, viewing
device, viewing
Service Containers, viewing
test, viewing
stopping NetVigil
Superuser
overview
privileges
representing end-users
Superuser-Group
overview
privileges
suppressing tests
See also suspending tests
suspending devices
suspending tests
See also suppressing tests
definition
syslog
monitoring
via ISM
view alerts
T
tags
labels, configuring
tags, device
overview
rule-based containers
terminology, NetVigil
Test Container
creating
Test Containers
test definitions, configuring
test limits, DGE
test schedule
test subtype
definition
grouping during discovery
test types
adding
tests
See also
baselines
monitors
Action Profiles, assigning to, overview
advanced
Advanced Port test, creating
Advanced SNMP test, creating
external test, creating
log/text files, monitoring
regular expression list, creating
URL transaction test, definition
definition
deleting
detailed history, viewing
discovering, overview
overview
provisioning, bulk
resuming
scheduling
standard
creating
status summary, viewing
status, definition
suppressed, seeing which are
suppressing
See also suspending
suspending
See also suppressing
unsuppressing
updating
updating after device capacity change
TestType.xml
displayCategory
displayName
showAsGroup
subType
testField
TestTypes.xml
updating
text files
monitoring
text files, monitoring
text streams
threshold
See also baselines
admin
baselining
defaults
defaults, configuring
definition
SLA
user
topology
discovery
discovery,running
Layer2/3
viewing, Panorama
TRANSIENT status, definition
traps
view alerts
troubleshooting
DGE automatic restart
DGE to provdb connection
log files, as tools for
UNKNOWN status
U
UNKNOWN status
definition
troubleshooting
UNREACHABLE status, definition
upgrading NetVigil
UPS monitoring
user model
See security model
user preferences, setting
User-Class
creating
overview, for end-users
planning
privileges
configuring
overview
V
Virtual Device
creating
definition
diagram
VoIP, using SAA
W
WARNING status, definition
web application
appearance, configuring
overview
site map
web interface
See web application
web server
See also web application
firewall rules for
TCP/IP port, configuring
webapp
See web application
Windows hosts, monitoring
See WMI monitoring
Windows Management Instrumentation
See WMI monitoring
Wireless Access Points
WLAN
WMI monitoring
See also WMI Query Server
configuring NetVigil for
DGE configuration
overview
troubleshooting
Windows hosts, configuring for
WMI Query Server
configuration file
configuration file, sample
configuring, overview
installing
overview
requirements
firewall
hardware
software
