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Using NetView as a node source

NerveCenter can integrate with IBM NetView for AIX by receiving information about some or all of the nodes managed by NetView.

NerveCenter can obtain node information from any or all of the following sources:

When NerveCenter uses information obtained by a network management platform, it does not use the platform's database as its repository for managed nodes. Instead, it stores node information in its own database in a node list.

There are several reasons for NerveCenter maintaining a node list in its own database:

Using NetView as a node data source involves the following three items:


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This file was last updated on 10 October 2000