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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-15"?>
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<chapter>
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<title>Introduction</title>
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<title>Introduction</title>
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<sect1>
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<sect1>
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<title>Pandora Administration</title>
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<title>Pandora Administration</title>
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<para>The web console is the tool used to administrate Pandora.
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It is written in PHP and doesn't need any third party software
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The web console is the tool used to administrate
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to work –neither FLASH, JAVA, nor ActiveX plug-ins.
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Pandora. It is written in PHP and doesn't need any
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The Web console can be run over any web browser supporting HTML and
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third party software to work, neither FLASH, JAVA,
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CSS (IE5+ or Mozilla 4+).</para>
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nor ActiveX plug-ins. The Web console can be run
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over any web browser supporting HTML and CSS (IE5+
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or Mozilla 4+).
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<graphic fileref="images/image001.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
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<para>
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<para>Pandora administration is divided in the following main elements:</para>
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<para>Pandora users</para>
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<para>Pandora users</para>
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-15"?>
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<chapter>
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<chapter>
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<title>Users</title>
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<title>Users</title>
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<para>The definition of a user is based on the user's
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daily activity. One or more profiles can be assigned to a single user</para>
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The definition of a user is based on the user's daily
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activity. One or more profiles can be assigned to a single
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<para>A profile is a list of actions a user can or
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user
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cannot perform on a given group, e.g. "view incidents",
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"database management", etc
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</para>
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<para>Each user is given a number of groups of agents
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<para>
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he/she has permission to access, as well as the administrative profile
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A profile is a list of actions a user can or cannot perform
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he/she will have in each group. Each user can belong to one or more
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on a given group, e.g. "view incidents", "database
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groups, with an assigned profile for each of them.</para>
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management", etc
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</para>
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<para>Agent belongs to a group and only one, sharing
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the group with agents of similar characteristics. Groups also contain
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Each user is given a number of groups of agents he/she has
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incidents.</para>
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permission to access, as well as the administrative profile
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he/she will have in each group. Each user can belong to one
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or more groups, with an assigned profile for each of
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them.
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</para>
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<para>Summarizing: User profiles in Pandora define which users can access
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Pandora as well as what each user can do. Groups define elements in common
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Agent belongs to a group and only one, sharing the group
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among various users. Each user could be in one or more groups at any one
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with agents of similar characteristics. Groups also contain
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time. Each group has user profiles which are defined and attached to it.
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incidents.
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A profile is a list of things a user can do, such as view incidents,
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</para>
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manage database or other.</para>
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<para>
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Summarizing: User profiles in Pandora define which users can
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access Pandora as well as what each user can do. Groups
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define elements in common among various users. Each user
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could be in one or more groups at any one time. Each group
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has user profiles which are defined and attached to it. A
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profile is a list of things a user can do, such as view
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incidents, manage database or other.
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<title>Profile manager</title>
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<title>Profile manager</title>
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<para>Pandora's profile manager is used to assign specific profiles
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to each user. A hierarchy of users is so created, structured by the
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Pandora's profile manager is used to assign specific
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user's profile within the company. With this system different security
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profiles to each user. A hierarchy of users is so created,
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levels can be implemented: read-only users, agent group coordinators
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structured by the user's profile within the company. With
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or system administrators.</para>
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this system different security levels can be implemented:
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administrators.
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Administration menu. There are five predefined profiles:</para>
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<para>Pandora Administrator</para>
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<para>Pandora Administrator</para>
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<para>
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<para>To create a new profile click on "Manage Profiles">
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"Create Profile" in the Administration Menu</para>
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"Create Profile" in the Administration Menu
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<para>
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<para>Any of the following roles can be assigned to a new profile:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para>View incidents (IR)</para>
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<para>View incidents (IR)</para>
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<title>Adding a user</title>
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<title>Adding a user</title>
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<para>A user is added clicking on "Manage Users">"Create user"
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<para>To create a new user it is necessary to, at
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least, fill in the user ID, the password (twice) and Pandora's global profile.</para>
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<para>A global profile for a user maybe Administrator or Standard User.</para>
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<para>A user with an "Administrator" profile will have the highest
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security privileges in Pandora.</para>
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profile.
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<para>Profiles must be assigned for each of the groups a new
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"standard" profile user can access, once the user is created
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and his configuration updated.</para>
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<para><b>Agent Name:</b> Name of the agent. This and the "agent name" parameter in Pandora's agent.conf file <b>must have the same value</b>. If this variable is commented out in the code, the name used will be the name of the Host (to obtain this, execute the <i>hostname</i> command).</para>
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<para>
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<emphasis>Disabled:</emphasis> This parameter shows if the
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agent is activated and ready to send data or
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deactivated. The deactivated agents don't appear in the user
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|
views.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
|
</itemizedlist>
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<sect2>
|
<sect2>
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<title>Assigning modules</title>
|
<title>Assigning modules</title>
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|
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<para>Pandora's agents use the operating system own commands to monitor a device. Pandora's server will store and process the output generated by those commands. The commandos are called "modules".</para>
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<para>Pandora's agents use the operating system own commands to
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|
monitor a device. Pandora's server will store and process the
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|
output generated by those commands. The commandos are called
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|
"modules".</para>
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<para>If the agent had been added in "normal mode", the modules to be monitored should have been assigned. Those modules must be configured in the agent configuration file.</para>
|
<para>If the agent had been added in "normal mode", the modules
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|
to be monitored should have been assigned. Those modules must be
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|
configured in the agent configuration file.</para>
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|
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<para>The modules to be processed by Pandora's server are assigned in the "Manage Agents" option, Administration menu. A list with all the agents in Pandora will be shown here.</para>
|
<para>The modules to be processed by Pandora's server are
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|
assigned in the "Manage Agents" option, Administration menu. A
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|
list with all the agents in Pandora will be shown here.</para>
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<para>You'll get a form with all the agent's settings when the agent name is clicked. In the same screen there is a section to assign modules.</para>
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<para>You'll get a form with all the agent's settings when the
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|
agent name is clicked. In the same screen there is a section to
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|
assign modules.</para>
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|
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<graphic fileref="images/image009.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
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<graphic fileref="images/image009.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
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<para>The following fields must be filled to create a module:</para>
|
<para>The following fields must be filled to create a
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|
module:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para><b>Module type:</b> This is the type of data the module will process. There are five types of data:</para>
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</listitem>
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<para>
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<para>
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- <b><code>generic_data</code></b>, Integer data type
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<emphasis>Module type:</emphasis> This is the type of data
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- <b><code>generic_data_inc</code></b>, Incremental integer data type
|
the module will process. There are five types of data:
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- <b><code>generic_data_proc</code></b>, Boolean data type: 0 False, >0 True
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- <b><code>generic_data_string</code></b>, Alphanumeric data type (text string, max. 255 characters)
|
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</para>
|
</para>
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<listitem>
|
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<para><b>Module name:</b> The name of the module</para>
|
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</listitem>
|
</listitem>
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<listitem>
|
<listitem>
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<para><b>Maximum:</b> Upper threshold for the value in the module. Any value above this threshold will be taken as invalid and the whole module will be discarded.</para>
|
<para>
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|
- <emphasis>generic_data></emphasis>, Integer data type -
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|
<emphasis>generic_data_inc</emphasis>, Incremental integer
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|
data type - <emphasis>generic_data_proc</emphasis>, Boolean
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|
data type: 0 False, >0 True -
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|
<emphasis>generic_data_string</emphasis>, Alphanumeric data
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|
type (text string, max. 255 characters)
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||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
|
|
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|
<listitem>
|
||||||
|
<para>
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||||||
|
<emphasis>Module name:</emphasis> The name of the module
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
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<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
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<para><b>Maximum:</b> Lower threshold for the value in the module. Any value below this threshold will be taken as invalid and the whole module will be discarded.</para>
|
<para>
|
||||||
|
<emphasis>Maximum:</emphasis> Upper threshold for the
|
||||||
|
value in the module. Any value above this threshold will
|
||||||
|
be taken as invalid and the whole module will be
|
||||||
|
discarded.
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Comments:</b> Comments added to the module.</para>
|
<para>
|
||||||
|
<emphasis>Maximum:</emphasis> Lower threshold for the
|
||||||
|
value in the module. Any value below this threshold will
|
||||||
|
be taken as invalid and the whole module will be
|
||||||
|
discarded.
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
|
<para>
|
||||||
|
<emphasis>Comments:</emphasis> Comments added to the module.
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
</itemizedlist>
|
</itemizedlist>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>All the modules to be monitored by an agent can be reviewed by accessing the agent in the "Manage Agents" option, Administration menu.</para>
|
<para>
|
||||||
|
All the modules to be monitored by an agent can be reviewed by
|
||||||
|
accessing the agent in the "Manage Agents" option,
|
||||||
|
Administration menu.
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<graphic fileref="images/image010.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
<graphic fileref="images/image010.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>In this screen the modules can be:</para>
|
<para>
|
||||||
|
In this screen the modules can be:
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
<itemizedlist>
|
<itemizedlist>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para>Deleted by clicking <graphic fileref="../../images/cancel.gif"/></para>
|
<para>
|
||||||
|
Deleted by clicking <graphic fileref="../../images/cancel.gif"/>
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para>Edited by clicking <graphic fileref="../../images/config.gif"/></para>
|
<para>
|
||||||
|
Edited by clicking <graphic fileref="../../images/config.gif"/>
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
</itemizedlist>
|
</itemizedlist>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>However, the type of data of the module can't be modified.</para>
|
<para>
|
||||||
|
However, the type of data of the module can't be modified.
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
</sect2>
|
</sect2>
|
||||||
<sect2>
|
<sect2>
|
||||||
<title>Alerts</title>
|
<title>Alerts</title>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>An alert is Pandora's reaction to an out of range module value. The Alert can
|
<para>
|
||||||
consist in sending and e-mail or SMS to the administrator, sending a SNMP trap,
|
An alert is Pandora's reaction to an out of range module
|
||||||
write the incident into the system syslog or Pandora log file, etc. And
|
value. The Alert can consist in sending and e-mail or SMS to
|
||||||
basically anything that can be triggered by a script configured in Pandora's
|
the administrator, sending a SNMP trap, write the incident
|
||||||
Operating System.</para>
|
into the system syslog or Pandora log file, etc. And basically
|
||||||
|
anything that can be triggered by a script configured in
|
||||||
|
Pandora's Operating System.
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
<sect3>
|
<sect3>
|
||||||
<title>Adding an Alert</title>
|
<title>Adding an Alert</title>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>The existing Alerts are accessed by clicking on the "Manage Alerts" option, Administration menu.</para>
|
<para>
|
||||||
|
The existing Alerts are accessed by clicking on the "Manage
|
||||||
|
Alerts" option, Administration menu.
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
<para>There are 6 default types of Alerts:</para>
|
<para>There are 6 default types of Alerts:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<itemizedlist>
|
<itemizedlist>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>eMail</b>. Sends an e-mail from Pandora's Server</para>
|
<para>
|
||||||
|
<emphasis>eMail</emphasis>. Sends an e-mail from Pandora's Server
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Internal audit</b>. Writes the incident in Pandora's internal audit system</para>
|
<para>
|
||||||
|
<emphasis>Internal audit</emphasis>. Writes the incident
|
||||||
|
in Pandora's internal audit system
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>LogFile</b>. Writes the incident in the log file</para>
|
<para><emphasis>LogFile</emphasis>. Writes the incident in the log file</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>SMS Text</b>. Sends an SMS to a given mobile phone</para>
|
<para><emphasis>SMS Text</emphasis>. Sends an SMS to a given mobile phone</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>SNMP Trap</b>. Sends a SNMP Trap</para>
|
<para><emphasis>SNMP Trap</emphasis>. Sends a SNMP Trap</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Syslog</b>. Sends an alert to the Syslog</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Syslog</emphasis>. Sends an alert to the Syslog</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
</itemizedlist>
|
</itemizedlist>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
@ -215,43 +311,43 @@
|
|||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>An Alert is deleted by clicking on the delete icon <graphic fileref="../../images/cancel.gif"/> placed on the right hand side of the Alert. A new customised Alert can be created clicking in "Create Alert".</para>
|
<para>An Alert is deleted by clicking on the delete icon <graphic fileref="../../images/cancel.gif"/> placed on the right hand side of the Alert. A new customised Alert can be created clicking in "Create Alert".</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>The values "<code>_field1_</code>", "<code>_field2_</code>" and "<code>_field3_</code>" in the customised Alerts are used to build the command line that the machine where Pandora resides will execute – if there were several servers, the one in Master mode.</para>
|
<para>The values "_field1_", "_field2_" and "_field3_" in the customised Alerts are used to build the command line that the machine where Pandora resides will execute if there were several servers, the one in Master mode.</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<graphic fileref="images/image012.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
<graphic fileref="images/image012.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>When a new Alert is created the following field must be filled in:</para>
|
<para>When a new Alert is created the following field must be filled in:</para>
|
||||||
<itemizedlist>
|
<itemizedlist>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Alert name:</b> The name of the Alert</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Alert name:</emphasis> The name of the Alert</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Command:</b> Command the Alert will trigger</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Command:</emphasis> Command the Alert will trigger</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Description:</b> Description of the Alert</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Description:</emphasis> Description of the Alert</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
</itemizedlist>
|
</itemizedlist>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>In 'Command' data field these variables are used to build the command line that the machine where Pandora resides will execute – if there were several servers, the one in Master mode, replacing at runtime:</para>
|
<para>In 'Command' data field these variables are used to build the command line that the machine where Pandora resides will execute if there were several servers, the one in Master mode, replacing at runtime:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<itemizedlist>
|
<itemizedlist>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><code><b>_field1_</b></code>: Field #1, usually assigned as username, e-mail destination or single identification for this event</para>
|
<para><emphasis>_field1_</emphasis>: Field #1, usually assigned as username, e-mail destination or single identification for this event</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><code><b>_field2_</b></code>: Field #2, usually assigned as short description of events, as subject line in e-mail</para>
|
<para><emphasis>_field2_</emphasis>: Field #2, usually assigned as short description of events, as subject line in e-mail</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><code><b>_field3_</b></code>: Field #3, a full text explanation for the event</para>
|
<para>><emphasis>_field3_</emphasis>: Field #3, a full text explanation for the event</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><code><b>_agent_</b></code>: Agent name</para>
|
<para>><emphasis>_agent_</emphasis>: Agent name</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><code><b>_timestamp_</b></code>: A standard representation of date and time. Replaced automatically when the event has been fired</para>
|
<para><emphasis>_timestamp_</emphasis>: A standard representation of date and time. Replaced automatically when the event has been fired</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><code><b>_data_</b></code>: The data value that triggered the alert</para>
|
<para><emphasis>_data_</emphasis>: The data value that triggered the alert</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
</itemizedlist>
|
</itemizedlist>
|
||||||
</sect3>
|
</sect3>
|
||||||
@ -268,34 +364,34 @@
|
|||||||
|
|
||||||
<itemizedlist>
|
<itemizedlist>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Alert type:</b> This can be selected from the list of alerts that have been previously generated.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Alert type:</emphasis> This can be selected from the list of alerts that have been previously generated.</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Maximum Value:</b> Defines the maximum value for a module. Any value above that threshold will trigger the Alert.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Maximum Value:</emphasis> Defines the maximum value for a module. Any value above that threshold will trigger the Alert.</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Minimum Value:</b> Defines the minimum value for a module. Any value below that will trigger the Alert.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Minimum Value:</emphasis> Defines the minimum value for a module. Any value below that will trigger the Alert.</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Description:</b> Describes the function of the Alert, and it is useful to identify the Alert amongst the others in the Alert General View.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Description:</emphasis> Describes the function of the Alert, and it is useful to identify the Alert amongst the others in the Alert General View.</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Field #1 (Alias, name):</b> Define the used value for the "_field1_" variable.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Field #1 (Alias, name):</emphasis> Define the used value for the "_field1_" variable.</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Field #2 (Single Line):</b> Define the used value for the "_field2_" variable.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Field #2 (Single Line):</emphasis> Define the used value for the "_field2_" variable.</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Field #3 (Full Text):</b> Define the used value for the "_field3_" variable.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Field #3 (Full Text):</emphasis> Define the used value for the "_field3_" variable.</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Time threshold:</b> Minimum duration between the firing of two consecutive alerts, in seconds.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Time threshold:</emphasis> Minimum duration between the firing of two consecutive alerts, in seconds.</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Max Alerts Fired:</b> Maximun number of alerts that can be sent consecutively.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Max Alerts Fired:</emphasis> Maximun number of alerts that can be sent consecutively.</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
<listitem>
|
<listitem>
|
||||||
<para><b>Assigned module:</b> Module to be motitorized by the alert.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Assigned module:</emphasis> Module to be motitorized by the alert.</para>
|
||||||
</listitem>
|
</listitem>
|
||||||
</itemizedlist>
|
</itemizedlist>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
@ -323,7 +419,7 @@
|
|||||||
button shows the modules for that agent in the Modules list box.
|
button shows the modules for that agent in the Modules list box.
|
||||||
</para>
|
</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><b><i>The copy process</i></b> is performed to copy
|
<para><emphasis><i>The copy process</i></emphasis> is performed to copy
|
||||||
the module and/or alert configuration from the selected source
|
the module and/or alert configuration from the selected source
|
||||||
agents to the selected destination agents. Several agents can be
|
agents to the selected destination agents. Several agents can be
|
||||||
selected, pressing CTRL and the mouse right button simultaneously.
|
selected, pressing CTRL and the mouse right button simultaneously.
|
||||||
@ -331,7 +427,7 @@
|
|||||||
if the configuration to copy is from modules and/or from alerts.
|
if the configuration to copy is from modules and/or from alerts.
|
||||||
</para>
|
</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><b><i>The delete process</i></b> is performed to delete the
|
<para><emphasis><i>The delete process</i></emphasis> is performed to delete the
|
||||||
configuration of the destination agents, in the multiple selection
|
configuration of the destination agents, in the multiple selection
|
||||||
list box. Several agents can be selected at a time, and the tick
|
list box. Several agents can be selected at a time, and the tick
|
||||||
boxes at the top of the form indicate whether it is the modules
|
boxes at the top of the form indicate whether it is the modules
|
||||||
@ -377,19 +473,19 @@
|
|||||||
<para>The list of agents shows all the relevant the information
|
<para>The list of agents shows all the relevant the information
|
||||||
in the following columns:</para>
|
in the following columns:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><b>Agent:</b> Shows the agent's name.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Agent:</emphasis> Shows the agent's name.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>SO:</b> Displays an icon that represents the
|
<para><emphasis>SO:</emphasis> Displays an icon that represents the
|
||||||
Operating System.</para>
|
Operating System.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Interval:</b> Shows the time interval (seconds)
|
<para><emphasis>Interval:</emphasis> Shows the time interval (seconds)
|
||||||
in which the agent sends data to the server.</para>
|
in which the agent sends data to the server.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Group:</b> This is the group the agent belongs to.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Group:</emphasis> This is the group the agent belongs to.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Modules:</b> Under normal circumstances this field
|
<para><emphasis>Modules:</emphasis> Under normal circumstances this field
|
||||||
shows the values representing the number of modules and
|
shows the values representing the number of modules and
|
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the number of monitors, both in black. If the status of a monitor
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the number of monitors, both in black. If the status of a monitor
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changes to "incorrect", one additional number is shown: the number
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changes to "incorrect", one additional number is shown: the number
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of modules, the number of monitors and the number of monitors with
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of modules, the number of monitors and the number of monitors with
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"incorrect" status, all in black save the last one.</para>
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"incorrect" status, all in black save the last one.</para>
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<para><b>Status:</b> Shows the "general" status of the agent
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<para><emphasis>Status:</emphasis> Shows the "general" status of the agent
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through the following icons:</para>
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through the following icons:</para>
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<para>
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<para>
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<graphic fileref="../../images/b_green.gif"/>
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<graphic fileref="../../images/b_green.gif"/>
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want to avoid this, and keep our systems in a healthy
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want to avoid this, and keep our systems in a healthy
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green colour.
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green colour.
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<graphic fileref="../../images/b_blue.gif"/> The agent
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<graphic fileref="../../images/b_blue.gif"/> The agent
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doesn't have <u>any</u> data. New agents with an empty data
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doesn't have any data. New agents with an empty data
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package can have this status.
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package can have this status.
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<graphic fileref="../../images/b_yellow.gif"/> Colour
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<graphic fileref="../../images/b_yellow.gif"/> Colour
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shifting from green to red. This icon indicates
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shifting from green to red. This icon indicates
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value in seconds. Usually it is due to a communication issue
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value in seconds. Usually it is due to a communication issue
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or a crashed remote system.>
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or a crashed remote system.>
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</para>
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</para>
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<para><b>Alerts:</b> Shows if any alerts have been sent
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<para><emphasis>Alerts:</emphasis> Shows if any alerts have been sent
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through the following icons:</para>
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through the following icons:</para>
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<para>
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<para>
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<graphic fileref="../../images/dot_green.gif"/>
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<graphic fileref="../../images/dot_green.gif"/>
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When at least one alert has been sent within
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When at least one alert has been sent within
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the time threshold of the alert.
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the time threshold of the alert.
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</para>
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</para>
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<para><b>Last contact:</b> Shows the time and date of the
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<para><emphasis>Last contact:</emphasis> Shows the time and date of the
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last data package sent by the agent, using a progress bar,
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last data package sent by the agent, using a progress bar,
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according to value of the interval. If you see the image
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according to value of the interval. If you see the image
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<graphic fileref="../../images/outof.gif"/>,
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<graphic fileref="../../images/outof.gif"/>,
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Passing the mouse over the image will show you the last contact
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Passing the mouse over the image will show you the last contact
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in time and date format.</para>
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in time and date format.</para>
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<para><b><u>Note:</u></b> The icon
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<para><emphasis>Note:</emphasis> The icon
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<graphic fileref="../../images/setup.gif" width="15"/>
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<graphic fileref="../../images/setup.gif" width="15"/>
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is only visible if you're and administrator and it's a link
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is only visible if you're and administrator and it's a link
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to the "Manage Agents" > "Update Agent" option in the
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to the "Manage Agents" > "Update Agent" option in the
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<para>In this list the module information is shown
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<para>In this list the module information is shown
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in the following columns:</para>
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in the following columns:</para>
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|
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<para><b>Module name:</b> Name given to the module
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<para><emphasis>Module name:</emphasis> Name given to the module
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in the agent's config file.</para>
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in the agent's config file.</para>
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<para><b>Module type:</b> Type of module as described
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<para><emphasis>Module type:</emphasis> Type of module as described
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in <a href="#321">section 3.2.1</a>.</para>
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in <a href="#321">section 3.2.1</a>.</para>
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<para><b>Description:</b> Description given to the module
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<para><emphasis>Description:</emphasis> Description given to the module
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in the agent's config file.</para>
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in the agent's config file.</para>
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<para><b>Data:</b> Last data sent by the agent.</para>
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<para><emphasis>Data:</emphasis> Last data sent by the agent.</para>
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<para><b>Graph:</b> Monthly(M), Weekly(W), Daily(D)
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<para><emphasis>Graph:</emphasis> Monthly(M), Weekly(W), Daily(D)
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and Hourly(H) graphs are generated with
|
and Hourly(H) graphs are generated with
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the data sent by the agent against time.</para>
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the data sent by the agent against time.</para>
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|
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@ -477,27 +573,27 @@
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data is represent, and on the right had side the oldest.</para>
|
data is represent, and on the right had side the oldest.</para>
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|
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<para>The generated graphs are:</para>
|
<para>The generated graphs are:</para>
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<para> - <b>Hourly graph</b>
|
<para> - <emphasis>Hourly graph</emphasis>
|
||||||
(<graphic fileref="../../images/grafica_h.gif"/>)
|
(<graphic fileref="../../images/grafica_h.gif"/>)
|
||||||
covers a 60 minute interval</para>
|
covers a 60 minute interval</para>
|
||||||
<graphic fileref="images/image018.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
<graphic fileref="images/image018.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
||||||
|
|
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<para> - <b>Daily graph</b>
|
<para> - <emphasis>Daily graph</emphasis>
|
||||||
(<graphic fileref="../../images/grafica_d.gif"/>)
|
(<graphic fileref="../../images/grafica_d.gif"/>)
|
||||||
covers a 24 hour interval</para>
|
covers a 24 hour interval</para>
|
||||||
<graphic fileref="images/image019.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
<graphic fileref="images/image019.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para> - <b>Weekly graph</b>
|
<para> - <emphasis>Weekly graph</emphasis>
|
||||||
(<graphic fileref="../../images/grafica_w.gif"/>)
|
(<graphic fileref="../../images/grafica_w.gif"/>)
|
||||||
covers a 7 day interval</para>
|
covers a 7 day interval</para>
|
||||||
<graphic fileref="images/image020.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
<graphic fileref="images/image020.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para> - <b>Mothly graph</b>
|
<para> - <emphasis>Mothly graph</emphasis>
|
||||||
(<graphic fileref="../../images/grafica_m.gif"/>)
|
(<graphic fileref="../../images/grafica_m.gif"/>)
|
||||||
covers a 30 day interval</para>
|
covers a 30 day interval</para>
|
||||||
<graphic fileref="images/image021.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
<graphic fileref="images/image021.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><b>Raw Data:</b> This is the raw data sent by the agent</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Raw Data:</emphasis> This is the raw data sent by the agent</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para> - <graphic fileref="../../images/data_m.gif"/> Last month</para>
|
<para> - <graphic fileref="../../images/data_m.gif"/> Last month</para>
|
||||||
<para> - <graphic fileref="../../images/data_w.gif"/> Last week</para>
|
<para> - <graphic fileref="../../images/data_w.gif"/> Last week</para>
|
||||||
@ -514,14 +610,14 @@
|
|||||||
<para>The list shows the information about the monitors in the
|
<para>The list shows the information about the monitors in the
|
||||||
following columns:</para>
|
following columns:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><b>Agent:</b> Agent where the monitor is defined.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Agent:</emphasis> Agent where the monitor is defined.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Type:</b> Data type of the monitor. For a monitor this
|
<para><emphasis>Type:</emphasis> Data type of the monitor. For a monitor this
|
||||||
value is always of the generic_proc type.</para>
|
value is always of the generic_proc type.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Module name:</b> Name given to the module when it was
|
<para><emphasis>Module name:</emphasis> Name given to the module when it was
|
||||||
created.</para>
|
created.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Description:</b> Description given to the module
|
<para><emphasis>Description:</emphasis> Description given to the module
|
||||||
in the agent's config file.</para>
|
in the agent's config file.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Status:</b> The table shows the agent status through
|
<para><emphasis>Status:</emphasis> The table shows the agent status through
|
||||||
the following icons:</para>
|
the following icons:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><graphic fileref="../../images/b_green.gif"/>
|
<para><graphic fileref="../../images/b_green.gif"/>
|
||||||
@ -529,7 +625,7 @@
|
|||||||
<para><graphic fileref="../../images/b_red.gif"/>
|
<para><graphic fileref="../../images/b_red.gif"/>
|
||||||
The monitor is failing</para>
|
The monitor is failing</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><b>Last contact:</b> Shows the time and date of
|
<para><emphasis>Last contact:</emphasis> Shows the time and date of
|
||||||
the last data packaged received from the agent</para>
|
the last data packaged received from the agent</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
</sect3>
|
</sect3>
|
||||||
@ -544,15 +640,15 @@
|
|||||||
<para>The monitor information is shown in the list
|
<para>The monitor information is shown in the list
|
||||||
divided in the following fields:</para>
|
divided in the following fields:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><b>ID:</b> Agent were the alert has been defined.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>ID:</emphasis> Agent were the alert has been defined.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Type:</b> Type of alert.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Type:</emphasis> Type of alert.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Description:</b> Description given to the alert when
|
<para><emphasis>Description:</emphasis> Description given to the alert when
|
||||||
it was created.</para>
|
it was created.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Last fired:</b> The last time the alert was
|
<para><emphasis>Last fired:</emphasis> The last time the alert was
|
||||||
executed.</para>
|
executed.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Times Fired:</b> Number of times the alert was
|
<para><emphasis>Times Fired:</emphasis> Number of times the alert was
|
||||||
launched.</para>
|
launched.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Status:</b> Shows if the alert has been sent through
|
<para><emphasis>Status:</emphasis> Shows if the alert has been sent through
|
||||||
the following icon:</para>
|
the following icon:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><graphic fileref="../../images/dot_green.gif"/> No alerts
|
<para><graphic fileref="../../images/dot_green.gif"/> No alerts
|
||||||
@ -573,12 +669,12 @@
|
|||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>The groups are displayed ordered by the following columns:</para>
|
<para>The groups are displayed ordered by the following columns:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><b>Groups:</b> Name of the group</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Groups:</emphasis> Name of the group</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Agents:</b> Number of agents configured
|
<para><emphasis>Agents:</emphasis> Number of agents configured
|
||||||
in the group.</para>
|
in the group.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Monitors:</b> Number of monitors configured
|
<para><emphasis>Monitors:</emphasis> Number of monitors configured
|
||||||
in the group.</para>
|
in the group.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Status:</b> The status is described through
|
<para><emphasis>Status:</emphasis> The status is described through
|
||||||
the following icons:</para>
|
the following icons:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><graphic fileref="../../images/b_green.gif"/>
|
<para><graphic fileref="../../images/b_green.gif"/>
|
||||||
@ -591,9 +687,9 @@
|
|||||||
<para><graphic fileref="../../images/b_white.gif"/>
|
<para><graphic fileref="../../images/b_white.gif"/>
|
||||||
This Agent doesn't have any monitor defined.</para>
|
This Agent doesn't have any monitor defined.</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><b>OK:</b> Number of monitors that are OK.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>OK:</emphasis> Number of monitors that are OK.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Failed:</b> Number of failing monitors.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Failed:</emphasis> Number of failing monitors.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Down:</b> Number of down monitors.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Down:</emphasis> Number of down monitors.</para>
|
||||||
</sect2>
|
</sect2>
|
||||||
<sect2>
|
<sect2>
|
||||||
<title>Monitors view</title>
|
<title>Monitors view</title>
|
||||||
@ -635,15 +731,15 @@
|
|||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>The fields in the results of Exporting data are:</para>
|
<para>The fields in the results of Exporting data are:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para><b>Module:</b> Module name.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Module:</emphasis> Module name.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Data:</b> Data contained by the module.</para>
|
<para><emphasis>Data:</emphasis> Data contained by the module.</para>
|
||||||
<para><b>Timestamp:</b> Date and time of the the package
|
<para><emphasis>Timestamp:</emphasis> Date and time of the the package
|
||||||
was sent by the agent.</para>
|
was sent by the agent.</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<graphic fileref="images/image029.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
<graphic fileref="images/image029.png" valign="bottom" align="center"/>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<para>Selecting the CSV format for the output, a text
|
<para>Selecting the CSV format for the output, a text
|
||||||
file with extension <b>.csv</b> is be created. The data
|
file with extension <emphasis>.csv</emphasis> is be created. The data
|
||||||
is qualified by single quotes
|
is qualified by single quotes
|
||||||
and the fields separated by commas:</para>
|
and the fields separated by commas:</para>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|||||||
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Block a user