HP (Hewlett-Packard) NS-series Network Card User Manual


 
HP Integrity NonStop NS-Series Operations Guide—529869-005
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Monitoring EMS Event Messages
When to Use This Section on page 4-1
What Is the Event Management Service (EMS)? on page 4-1
Tools for Monitoring EMS Event Messages on page 4-1
OSM Event Viewer on page 4-2
OSM Event Viewer on page 4-2
ViewPoint on page 4-2
Web ViewPoint on page 4-2
Related Reading on page 4-2
When to Use This Section
Use this section for a brief description of the Event Management Service (EMS) and
the tools used to monitor EMS event messages.
What Is the Event Management Service (EMS)?
The Event Management Service (EMS) is a collection of processes, tools, and
interfaces that support the reporting and retrieval of event information. Information
retrieved from EMS can help you to:
Monitor your system or network environment
Analyze circumstances that led up to a problem
Detect failure patterns
Adjust for changes in the run-time environment
Recognize and handle critical problems
Perform many other tasks required to maintain a productive computing operation
Tools for Monitoring EMS Event Messages
To view EMS event messages for an Integrity NonStop server, use one of these tools:
OSM Event Viewer
EMSDIST
ViewPoint
Web ViewPoint