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Integrating NerveCenter with IBM NetView for AIX

NerveCenter provides the event correlation engine that helps reduce the barrage of events typically displayed in IBM NetView for AIX. NetView can provide NerveCenter with node data and NerveCenter can send inform messages to NetView when it detects significant events.

This chapter describes how to integrate NerveCenter with NetView and includes the following sections:

Sections Included in this Chapter

Section Description

The OpenView Platform Adapter

Explains how to enable and disable NerveCenter's OpenView Platform Adapter.

Using NetView as a node source

Explains how to populate NerveCenter's node list with nodes from NetView's node database

Sending NerveCenter Informs to IBM NetView for AIX

Explains how to configure inform recipients for behavior models that send informs.

The Reliability of NerveCenter Informs Sent to IBM NetView for AIX

Describes the advantage of sending NerveCenter inform over SNMP traps. It also describes how to use NerveCenter's Inform Acknowledgement feature.

How to Configure NetView to Integrate with NerveCenter

Explains how to configure NetView for better integration with NerveCenter.

How to Reconfigure NetView before Removing the NerveCenter OpenView Platform Adapter

Explains how to reconfigure NetView before removing the NerveCenter OpenView Platform Adapter.

NetView Integration Reference

Provides information you may need to reference occasionally when integrating NerveCenter and IBM NetView for AIX.



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This file was last updated on 10 October 2000