OneSight Administrator Guide

Modifying Monitors
When you select an operational metric, the System Components list
identifies the names of the components that the metric is
monitoring. Use the check box next to the component name to
specify whether the profile metric applies or not to that system
component. Clear the check box if you don’t want the profile metric
to monitor this component.
This icon indicates that the metric could not be applied to the
system component it is meant to monitor.
Click the System Editor button, then click one of the icons that
indicates a component has not been adequately identified for
monitoring purposes. Select the type of component that you want to
monitor and add the missing information.
In the Monitor Editor, you can make these types of modifications:
You can specify whether an operational profile metric should
apply or not to a specific system component.
You can identify non-operational profile metrics and add the
system component information required to make these metrics
work properly.
You can edit the profile used to create the monitor. Click the
Profile Editor button to open the Profile Editor, where you can
add or change metric definitions and configure alerts for the
metrics.
Note: Changes to a profile are global. The change affects all
monitors that use that profile.
Managing Non-operational Profile Metrics
Use the procedure below to modify the behavior of a specific
profile monitor. Your changes will apply only to the particular
profile monitor that you choose to modify. If you want to make
global changes to the characteristics of a profile, changes that will
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