OneSight Administrator Guide

Testing a Dedicated Monitor
2. Click Monitor Groups to open the Configure Monitor Groups
page.
3. In the Monitor Groups list, click the name of the monitor group
you want to work with and click Modify. The Monitor Group
Editor opens.
4. In the Name column, select the monitor that you want to modify
and click Modify to open the Monitor Editor.
5. In the Monitor Editor, the Metrics list shows all of the metrics
that the profile monitor can use to monitor your monitor group.
This icon indicates that the metric is operational.
Select the operational metric that you want to enable or disable.
6. The System Components list shows components that the metric
is monitoring.
Use the check box next to the component name to specify whether the
profile metric should monitor that system component.
For example, suppose the profile has a Disk metric for % Space Free.
When you click that metric in the Metrics list, the System Components
list will show each of the disks that the metric is monitoring. If you do not
want to monitor one of the disks, clear the check box for that disk in the
System Components list.
Testing a Dedicated Monitor
When you add or modify a dedicated monitor, click the Test button
to confirm that the settings you have configured are appropriate.
When you click the Test button, OneSight confirms the validity of
the initial settings required to initiate the monitoring process. The
Test button does not exercise all settings for the monitor. The
results of the test are not saved in the OneSight database, and do not
change the status of the monitor on the OneSight status page. The
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