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A

Action Manager error messages
Error Messages
Action Manager Error Messages
Action Router alarm action
Responding to Conditions
Action Router
Action Router Rule Definition window
Listing Existing Action Router Rules
Defining a Rule Condition
Action Router Rule List window
Log to Database
Listing Existing Action Router Rules
Action Router rules
conditions, creating
Creating an Action Router Rule
Counter()
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
deleting
Using a Pop-Up Menu
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
functions
Defining a Rule Condition
In()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
listing, existing
Listing Existing Action Router Rules
rule actions, defining
Defining a Rule Action
variables, NerveCenter
NerveCenter Variables
Action Router tool
Responding to Conditions
Action Router
Administrator, NerveCenter
The NerveCenter User Interface
agents, Manage Exec
Creating Trap Masks for Manage Exec NT Agents
alarm actions
Responding to Conditions
The NerveCenter Database
Tracking Conditions
Alarm Actions
Action Router
Responding to Conditions
Action Router
Beep
Beep
Clear Trigger
Clear Trigger
Command
Command
Delete Node
Delete Node
EventLog
EventLog
FireTrigger
Responding to Conditions
Fire Trigger
Inform OpC
Inform OpC
Inform Platform
Inform Platform
Log to File
Log to File
Microsoft Mail
Microsoft Mail
Notes
Notes
Paging
Paging
Perl Subroutine
Perl Subroutine
Send Trap
Send Trap
Set Attribute
Using the Set Attribute Alarm Action
Set Attribute
SMTP Mail
SMTP Mail
SNMP Set
SNMP Set
Alarm Counter action
Alarm Counter
state diagrams
Alarm Counter
Alarm Counter
Alarm Counter Action dialog
Alarm Counter
Alarm Definition List window
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
Listing Alarms
Defining an Alarm
Enabling an Alarm
Exporting Behavior Models to Other Servers
Exporting Behavior Models to a File
Alarm Definition window
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
Listing Alarms
Defining an Alarm
Enabling an Alarm
Alarm Filter error messages
Alarm Filter Manager Error Messages
alarm scope
Alarm Scope
Alarm Scope
alarms
The NerveCenter Database
Behavior Models
BetterNode
Fire Trigger
defining
Defining an Alarm
deleting
Using a Pop-Up Menu
documenting
Documenting an Alarm
enabling
Enabling an Alarm
examples
Tracking Conditions
How the Pieces Fit Together
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
filtering rules
Rules for Associating Filters with Alarms
high traffic
Alarm Scope
IF-IfFramePVC
IF-IfFramePVC
IF-IfStatus
IF-IfStatus Alarm
IfLinkUpDown
Fire Trigger
IfLoad
Defining States
IfLoad state diagram
An Example of a Behavior Model
interface-type
Interface-type Alarms
IPSweep, enabling
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
listing
Listing Alarms
monitoring loads
Tracking Conditions
node status state diagram
Correlating Conditions
notes
Documenting an Alarm
performing actions conditionally
Performing Actions Conditionally (Action Router)
property groups, changing
Changing a Poll's or an Alarm's Property
scope, changing
Changing an Alarm's Scope
state diagrams
The NerveCenter Database
Tracking Conditions
How the Pieces Fit Together
state severties
NerveCenter Severities
TcpRetransMon
How the Pieces Fit Together
using
Using Alarms
assigning
property groups to nodes
Creating a New Property Group
Assigning a Property Group to a Node
Using the Node Definition Window
Using the Node List Window
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
Using the Set Attribute Alarm Action
Using OID to Property Group Mappings
AssignPropertyGroup( ) function
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
AssignPropertyGroup() function
Creating a New Property Group
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
associating
actions with transitions
Associating an Action with a Transition
attributes
nodes
Nodes
nodes, changing
Changing Other Node Attributes
polls
Polls
severites used by NerveCenter
Severity Attributes Used by NerveCenter
severities
Definition of a Severity
trap masks
Trap Masks
triggers
Polls
variable bindings
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
Authentication Protocol for SNMP v3 Nodes
Changing the Authentication Protocol for an SNMP v3 Node
auto-classification
Manually Changing the SNMP Version Used to Manage a Node
Classifying the SNMP Version Configured on Nodes
When NerveCenter Classifies a Node's SNMP Version
How NerveCenter Classifies a Node's SNMP Version

B

base objects
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
Beep Action dialog
Beep
Beep alarm action
Beep
behavior models
How NerveCenter Manages Nodes
The NerveCenter Database
Constructing Behavior Models
creating
Constructing Behavior Models
creating multi-alarm
Creating Multi-Alarm Behavior Models
definition
Behavior Models
design
Behavior Models and Their Components
Behavior Models
diagram
Constructing Behavior Models
Discovery
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
example
An Example of a Behavior Model
exporting
More About Exporting Behavior Models
exporting to files
Exporting Behavior Models to a File
exporting to other servers
Exporting Behavior Models to Other Servers
files
Exporting Behavior Models to a File
More About Exporting Behavior Models
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
importing
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
IPSweep
Discovering Nodes
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
multi-alarm
Fire Trigger
IfUpDownStatusByType
predefined
The NerveCenter Database
Behavior Models
BetterNode alarm
Fire Trigger
built-in triggers
NerveCenter's Built-In Triggers
A List of Built-In Triggers
CANNOT_SEND
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
ERROR
SNMP Requests
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
example
An Example Using Built-In Triggers
firing sequence
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
how NerveCenter fires
NerveCenter's Built-In Triggers
ICMP_ERROR
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
ICMP_TIMEOUT
Ping Requests
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
ICMP_UNKNOWN_ERROR
A List of Built-In Triggers
INFORM_CONNECTION_DOWN
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
INFORM_CONNECTION_UP
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
INFORMS_LOST
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
list of
A List of Built-In Triggers
matching errors
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests
NET_UNREACHABLE
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
A List of Built-In Triggers
NODE_UNREACHABLE
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
A List of Built-In Triggers
order fired
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
PORT_UNREACHABLE
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
A List of Built-In Triggers
RESPONSE
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_AUTHORIZATIONERR
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_BADVALUE
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_DECRYPTION_ERROR
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_ENDOFTABLE
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_ERROR
SNMP Requests
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
SNMP_GENERR
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_NOSUCHNAME
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_NOT_IN_TIME_WINDOW
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_READONLY
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_TIMEOUT
SNMP Requests
Ping Requests
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_TOOBIG
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_UNAVAILABLE_CONTEXT
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_UNKNOWN_CONTEXT
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_UNKNOWN_ENGINEID
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_UNKNOWN_USERNAME
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_UNSUPPORTED_SEC_LEVEL
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_WRONG_DIGEST
A List of Built-In Triggers
UNKNOWN_ERROR
A List of Built-In Triggers

C

CANNOT_SEND built-in trigger
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
CaseContainsString()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
CaseContainsWord()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
categorizing nodes
Tips for Using Property Groups and Properties
changing
alarm property
Changing a Poll's or an Alarm's Property
alarm scope
Changing an Alarm's Scope
node attributes
Changing Other Node Attributes
node property group
Changing a Node's Property Group
object property
Changing an Object's Property or Property Group
object property group
Changing an Object's Property or Property Group
poll property
Changing a Poll's or an Alarm's Property
properties
Changing a Poll's or an Alarm's Property
property groups
Changing a Node's Property Group
state icons size
Changing the Size of the State Icons
transition icon sizes
Changing the Size of Transition Icons
classification of SNMP version
Manually Changing the SNMP Version Used to Manage a Node
Classifying the SNMP Version Configured on Nodes
all nodes manually
Classifying the SNMP Version for All Nodes Manually
confirming the version of a node
Confirming the SNMP Version for a Node
one or more nodes manually
Classifying the SNMP Version for One or More Nodes Manually
Clear Trigger Action dialog
Clear Trigger
Clear Trigger alarm action
Clear Trigger
CLI
The NerveCenter User Interface
Client, NerveCenter
The NerveCenter User Interface
Code (ICMP field)
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
colors
creating custom
Creating Custom Colors
Command Action dialog
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
Command
Command alarm action
Command
variables, NerveCenter
NerveCenter Variables
command line interface
The NerveCenter User Interface
conditional alarm actions
Performing Actions Conditionally (Action Router)
conditions
Action Router rules
Creating an Action Router Rule
finding set of network
Correlating Conditions
network, detecting
Detecting Conditions
Detecting Conditions
persistent network
Correlating Conditions
responding to network
Responding to Conditions
conditions, tracking network
Tracking Conditions
ContainsString()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
ContainsWord()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
copying
objects
Copying Objects
Copying Other Objects
property groups
Copying a Property Group
corrective actions
Responding to Conditions
correlating conditions
Correlating Conditions
Counter() function
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
creating
Action Router rule conditions
Creating an Action Router Rule
behavior models
Constructing Behavior Models
colors, custom
Creating Custom Colors
multi-alarm behavior models
Creating Multi-Alarm Behavior Models
OpC trigger functions
Writing an OpC Trigger Function
poll conditions
Writing a Poll Condition
The Basic Procedure for Creating a Poll Condition
properties
Creating a Property
property groups, based on existing
Based on an Existing Property Group
property groups, based on MIBs
Based on the Contents of MIBs
property groups, manually
Adding Properties Manually
severities
Creating a New Severity
trap masks
Creating a Trap Mask
trigger functions
Writing a Trigger Function
CsCpuBusy poll
Documenting a Poll

D

data sets
nodes
Nodes
polls
Polls
severities
Definition of a Severity
trap masks
Trap Masks
triggers
Polls
data sources, other
Using Other Data Sources
database, NerveCenter
The NerveCenter Database
default severities
Default Severities
DefineTrigger( ) function
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
DefineTrigger() function
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
defining
Action Router rule conditions
Defining a Rule Condition
alarms
Defining an Alarm
nodes
NerveCenter Support for SNMP v3
Discovering and Defining Nodes
Configuring SNMP Settings for Nodes
nodes, a set of
Defining a Set of Nodes
nodes, manually
Defining Nodes Manually
OpC masks
Defining an OpC Mask
Perl subroutines
Defining a Perl Subroutine
polls
Defining a Poll
properties
Defining Property Groups and Properties
property groups
Defining Property Groups and Properties
rule actions
Defining a Rule Action
states
Defining States
Defining a State
transitions
Defining Transitions
Defining a Transition
trap masks
Defining a Trap Mask
Delete Node alarm action
Delete Node
deleting
Action Router rules
Using a Pop-Up Menu
alarms
Using a Pop-Up Menu
nodes
Using a Pop-Up Menu
objects
Deleting Objects
OID to property group mappings
Using a Delete Button
OpC masks
Using a Pop-Up Menu
Perl subroutines
Using a Pop-Up Menu
polls
Using a Pop-Up Menu
property groups
Using a Delete Button
severities
Using a Delete Button
states
Deleting a State
transitions
Deleting a Transition
trap masks
Using a Pop-Up Menu
delta()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
Deserialize error messages
Deserialize Manager Error Messages
Destination Address (ICMP field)
Ping Requests
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests
detecting condition persistence
Correlating Conditions
detecting conditions
Detecting Conditions
Detecting Conditions
digest keys
NerveCenter Support for SNMP v3 Digest Keys and Passwords
discovering nodes
NerveCenter Support for SNMP v3
Discovering and Defining Nodes
Discovering Nodes
Configuring SNMP Settings for Nodes
Discovery alarm
Command
Discovery behavior model
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
distributed NerveCenter Servers
Using Multiple NerveCenter Servers
documenting
alarms
Documenting an Alarm
Perl subroutines
Defining a Perl Subroutine
polls
Documenting a Poll
Documenting a Poll
downstream alarm suppression
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
dsicmpstatus alarm
Set Attribute
DumpParentsToFile()
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines

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E

elapsed (poll condition function)
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
enabling
alarms
Enabling an Alarm
IPSweep alarm
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
objects
Enabling Objects
OpC masks
Enabling an OpC Mask
polls
Enabling a Poll
trap masks
Enabling a Trap Mask
ERROR built-in trigger
SNMP Requests
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
error status for SNMP v3 operations
SNMP Error Status
Event Log Action dialog
EventLog
EventLog alarm action
EventLog
log entry example
EventLog
Expanded Color window
Creating Custom Colors
Expanded Rule Condition page
Defining a Rule Condition
Export Model/Object dialog
Exporting Behavior Models to Other Servers
Exporting Behavior Models to a File
Export Objects and Nodes dialog
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to Other Servers
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to a File
exporting
behavior models
More About Exporting Behavior Models
behavior models, to files
Exporting Behavior Models to a File
behavior models, to other servers
Exporting Behavior Models to Other Servers
node relationships to files
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
nodes
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
nodes to a file
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to a File
nodes to other servers
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to Other Servers
objects
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
More about Exporting Objects
objects to a file
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to a File
objects to other servers
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to Other Servers
relationships node
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines

F

fields
log entry
EventLog
mail message
EventLog
finding set of network conditions
Correlating Conditions
Fire Trigger Action dialog
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
Fire Trigger
Fire Trigger alarm action
Fire Trigger
FireTrigger alarm action
Responding to Conditions
FireTrigger( ) function
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
FireTrigger() function
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
Flatfile error messages
Flatfile Error Messages
functions
Action Router rules
Defining a Rule Condition
AssignPropertyGroup
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
AssignPropertyGroup()
Creating a New Property Group
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
CaseContainsString()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
CaseContainsWord()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
ContainsString()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
ContainsWord()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
Counter()
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
DefineTrigger
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
DefineTrigger()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
DumpParentsToFile()
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
Fire Trigger
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
FireTrigger()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
In
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
In()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
LoadParentsFromFile()
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
node relationship functions
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
OpC triggers
Writing an OpC Trigger Function
Perl subroutines
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
poll conditions
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
poll conditions, for
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
RemoveAllParents()
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
string matching
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
string-matching
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
triggers
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
variable bindings
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions

G

GetRequest
SNMP Requests
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests

H

high traffic
alarms
Alarm Scope
HP OpenView IT/Operations
HP OpenView IT/Operations

I

Using Other Data Sources
ICMP fields
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests
ICMP requests
Ping Requests
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests
ICMP_ERROR built-in trigger
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
ICMP_TIMEOUT built-in trigger
Ping Requests
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
ICMP_UNKNOWN_ERROR built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
IcmpStatus alarm
An Example Using Built-In Triggers
Using Alarms
IF-IfColdWarmStart alarm
IfColdWarmStart Alarm
IF-IfFramePVC alarm
IF-IfFramePVC
IF-IfNmDemand alarm
IfNmDemand Alarm
IF-IfStatus alarm
IF-IfStatus Alarm
IfLinkUpDown alarm
Clear Trigger
Fire Trigger
IfLoad alarm
Defining States
state diagram
Defining States
IF-SelectType Perl subroutine
IF-SelectType Perl Subroutine
IfUpDownStatusByType behavior model
IfUpDownStatusByType
Import Behavior Model dialog
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
importing
behavior model files
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
node files
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
node relationships from files
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
nodes
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
object files
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
objects
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
relationships node
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
In( ) function
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
in() function
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
Inform
Inform
Inform Specific Numbers
Inform Action dialog
Inform
Inform Platform
Inform alarm action
trap variable bindings
Variable Bindings for NerveCenter Informs
variable bindings
Variable Bindings for NerveCenter Informs
Inform NerveCenter error messages
Inform NerveCenter Error Messages
Inform OpC Action dialog
Inform OpC
Inform OpC alarm action
Inform OpC
Inform OV error messages
Inform OV Error Messages
Inform Platform alarm action
Inform Platform
INFORM_CONNECTION_DOWN built-in trigger
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
INFORM_CONNECTION_UP built-in trigger
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
INFORMS_LOST built-in trigger
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
instances
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
integration with network management platforms
Integration with Network Management Platforms
Integration with NMPs for Node Information
integration with nmps for node information
Integration with NMPs for Node Information
integration with Veritas Manage Exec
Integration with Veritas Manage Exec
interfaces
high traffic
Alarm Scope
interface-type alarms
Interface-type Alarms
IP fields
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests
IPSweep alarm
definition
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
enabling
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
modifying
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
state diagram
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
IPSweep behavior model
Discovering Nodes
IT/O
HP OpenView IT/Operations

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K

key to trap objects
Manage Exec Trap Contents
keys, SNMP v3
NerveCenter Support for SNMP v3 Digest Keys and Passwords

L

levels of severities
Severity Attributes and Network Management Platforms
listing
Action Router rules, existing
Listing Existing Action Router Rules
alarms
Listing Alarms
OpC masks
Listing OpC Masks
polls
Listing Polls
properties
Listing Property Groups and Properties
Listing Properties
property groups
Listing Property Groups and Properties
Listing Property Groups
trap masks
About Trap Masks
Listing Trap Masks
LoadParentsFromFile()
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
loads alarm, monitoring interface
Tracking Conditions
log entries
fields
EventLog
log entry example
EventLog
Log to Database action dialog
Log to Database
Log to Database alarm action
variables, NerveCenter
NerveCenter Variables
Log to File Action dialog
Log to File
Log to File alarm action
Log to File
variables, NerveCenter
NerveCenter Variables
Log to File error messages
LogToDatabase Manager Error Messages
LogToFile Manager Error Messages
log, SNMP v3 operations
SNMP v3 Operations Log
Signing a Log for SNMP v3 Errors Associated with Your
Signing a Log for SNMP v3 Errors Associated with a Remote Client or Administrator
Viewing the SNMP v3 Operations Log
logging
Responding to Conditions
looking for a sequence of conditions
Correlating Conditions
looking for high traffic on four interfaces
Alarm Scope

M

mail messages
fields
EventLog
main NerveCenter components
Main NerveCenter Components
Manage Exec
trap numbers
Manage Exec's Specific Trap Numbers
manage exec trap contents
Manage Exec Trap Contents
managed nodes and their interfaces
Alarm Scope
managing NerveCenter objects
Managing NerveCenter Objects
mapping OIDs to property groups
Using OID to Property Group Mappings
Mask Definition window
Defining a Trap Mask
mask definition window
Enabling a Trap Mask
Creating a Trap Mask
Creating Trap Masks for Manage Exec NT Agents
Mask List window
Listing Trap Masks
Defining a Trap Mask
Enabling a Trap Mask
Creating a Trap Mask
Creating Trap Masks for Manage Exec NT Agents
masks
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
Using Trap Masks
menus
Using the Pop-Up Menu for Perl
Merge or Overwrite Property Group window
Based on the Contents of MIBs
MIB objects
Tips for Using Property Groups and Properties
MIB to property group window
Based on the Contents of MIBs
Microsoft Mail Action dialog
Microsoft Mail
Microsoft Mail alarm action
Microsoft Mail
mod files
Exporting Behavior Models to a File
More About Exporting Behavior Models
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to a File
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to a File
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
Behavior Models and Their Components
modifying
IPSweep alarm
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
monitoring
interface loads alarm
Tracking Conditions
nodes, a set of
Monitoring a Set of Nodes
multi-alarm behavior models
Fire Trigger
Creating Multi-Alarm Behavior Models
IfUpDownStatusByType
multi-homed nodes
Multi-homed Nodes
multiple NerveCenter servers
Another NerveCenter

N

NerveCenter
Action Router tool
Responding to Conditions
Administrator
The NerveCenter User Interface
Client
The NerveCenter User Interface
data sources, other
Using Other Data Sources
database
The NerveCenter Database
distributed servers
Using Multiple NerveCenter Servers
functions for poll conditions
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
log entry fields
EventLog
mail message fields
EventLog
nodes
Nodes
nodes managing
How NerveCenter Manages Nodes
objects
NerveCenter Objects
Server
The NerveCenter Server
servers, multiple
Using Multiple NerveCenter Servers
Another NerveCenter
severities
NerveCenter Severities
what is
What is NerveCenter?
NerveCenter error messages
User Interface Messages
NerveCenter installation error messages
NerveCenter installation Error Messages (UNIX)
NerveCenter user interface
The NerveCenter User Interface
NerveCenter variables
NerveCenter Variables
NerveCenter Web Client
The NerveCenter User Interface
The NerveCenter User Interface
NerveCenter's alarm console
Standalone Operation
NET_UNREACHABLE built-in trigger
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
A List of Built-In Triggers
network conditions
finding set of
Correlating Conditions
persistent
Correlating Conditions
responding to
Responding to Conditions
network conditions, detecting
Detecting Conditions
Detecting Conditions
network conditions, tracking
Tracking Conditions
network management platforms
integration with
Integration with NMPs for Node Information
map colors
Severity Attributes and Network Management Platforms
New Severity window
Creating a New Severity
NerveCenter Severities
node classification
Manually Changing the SNMP Version Used to Manage a Node
Classifying the SNMP Version Configured on Nodes
When NerveCenter Classifies a Node's SNMP Version
How NerveCenter Classifies a Node's SNMP Version
all nodes manually
Classifying the SNMP Version for All Nodes Manually
confirming the SNMP version of a node
Confirming the SNMP Version for a Node
one or more nodes manually
Classifying the SNMP Version for One or More Nodes Manually
Node Definition window
Defining Nodes Manually
Using the Node Definition Window
Using the Node Definition Window
Node List window
Using the SNMP Test Version Poll
Defining Nodes Manually
Manually Changing the SNMP Version Used to Manage a Node
Changing the Security Level of an SNMP v3 Node
Changing the Authentication Protocol for an SNMP v3 Node
Classifying the SNMP Version for One or More Nodes Manually
Confirming the SNMP Version for a Node
Using the Node Definition Window
Using the Node List Window
Using the Node List Window
Suppressing a Node
Changing Other Node Attributes
node relationship functions
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
NODE_UNREACHABLE built-in trigger
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
A List of Built-In Triggers
nodes
Behavior Models
Nodes
assigning to property groups
Creating a New Property Group
Assigning a Property Group to a Node
Using the Node Definition Window
Using the Node List Window
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
Using the Set Attribute Alarm Action
Using OID to Property Group Mappings
attributes
Nodes
changing attributes
Changing Other Node Attributes
data set
Nodes
defining a set of
Defining a Set of Nodes
defining, manually
Defining Nodes Manually
deleting
Using a Pop-Up Menu
discovering
NerveCenter Support for SNMP v3
Discovering and Defining Nodes
Discovering Nodes
Configuring SNMP Settings for Nodes
exporting relationships to files
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
exporting to a file
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to a File
exporting to other servers
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to Other Servers
importing
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
importing relationships from files
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
monitoring a set of
Monitoring a Set of Nodes
multi-homed
Multi-homed Nodes
NerveCenter
Nodes
NerveCenter managing
How NerveCenter Manages Nodes
node status state diagram
Correlating Conditions
property groups, changing
Changing a Node's Property Group
relationship with poll
How the Pieces Fit Together
relationship with properties
How the Pieces Fit Together
relationship with property groups
How the Pieces Fit Together
relationships, exporting
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
relationships, importing
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
relationships, removing from database
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
source
Discovering Nodes
suppressing
Suppressing Polling
Suppressing a Node
not_present (poll condition function)
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
notes
alarms
Documenting an Alarm
Perl subroutines
Defining a Perl Subroutine
polls
Documenting a Poll
Documenting a Poll
Notes alarm action
Notes
notes for IfDataLogger alarm
Notes
notification
Responding to Conditions

O

objects
copying
Copying Objects
Copying Other Objects
deleting
Deleting Objects
enabling
Enabling Objects
exporting to a file
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to a File
exporting to other servers
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to Other Servers
files
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to a File
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to a File
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
importing
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
NerveCenter
NerveCenter Objects
properties, changing
Changing an Object's Property or Property Group
property groups, changing
Changing an Object's Property or Property Group
types you can export
More about Exporting Objects
objects in the database
The NerveCenter Database
OID to Property Group dialog
Using OID to Property Group Mappings
OID to property group mappings
Using OID to Property Group Mappings
deleting
Using a Delete Button
OID to property groups
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
OpC Manager error messages
OpC Manager Error Messages
OpC Mask Definition window
Defining an OpC Mask
Enabling an OpC Mask
OpC Mask List window
Listing OpC Masks
Defining an OpC Mask
Enabling an OpC Mask
OpC masks
defining
Defining an OpC Mask
deleting
Using a Pop-Up Menu
enabling
Enabling an OpC Mask
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
listing
Listing OpC Masks
OpC trigger functions
Writing an OpC Trigger Function
creating
Writing an OpC Trigger Function
examples
Writing an OpC Trigger Function
OpC triggers
Writing an OpC Trigger Function
OpenView
NerveCenter installation Error Messages (UNIX)
OpenView configuration error messages
OpenView Configuration Error Messages (UNIX)
OpenView event browser
Integration with NMPs for Node Information
Integration with NMPs for Node Information
OpenView IT/Operations
HP OpenView IT/Operations
operations log
SNMP v3 Operations Log
Signing a Log for SNMP v3 Errors Associated with Your
Signing a Log for SNMP v3 Errors Associated with a Remote Client or Administrator
Viewing the SNMP v3 Operations Log

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P

PA Resync Manager error messages
PA Resync Manager Error Messages
Paging Action dialog
Paging
Paging alarm action
Paging
parent child relationships, nodes
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
Perl
built-in triggers, use with
Ping Requests
Counter()
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
defining subroutines
Defining a Perl Subroutine
deleting subroutines
Using a Pop-Up Menu
documenting
Defining a Perl Subroutine
example
Perl Subroutine Example
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
functions
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
In()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
notes
Defining a Perl Subroutine
pop-up menu
Using the Pop-Up Menu for Perl
string-matching functions
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
subroutines
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
variables, NerveCenter
NerveCenter Variables
Perl functions
AssignPropertyGroup
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
DefineTrigger
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
Fire Trigger
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
In
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
string matching
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
Perl Subroutine Action dialog
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
Perl Subroutine
Perl Subroutine alarm action
Perl Subroutine
Perl Subroutine Definition window
Defining a Perl Subroutine
Perl Subroutine List window
Defining a Perl Subroutine
Perl subroutines
built-in triggers
Ping Requests
IF-SelectType
IF-SelectType Perl Subroutine
ping requests
Ping Requests
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests
pings
Ping Requests
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests
platform names, associated with severities
Severity Attributes and Network Management Platforms
poll condition functions
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
delta()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
elapsed
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
not_present
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
present
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
Poll Condition page
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
The Basic Procedure for Creating a Poll Condition
poll conditions
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
creating
Writing a Poll Condition
The Basic Procedure for Creating a Poll Condition
DefineTrigger()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
examples
Examples of Poll Conditions
Examples of Poll Conditions
FireTrigger()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
functions
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
In()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
variables, NerveCenter
NerveCenter Variables
Poll Definition window
Listing Polls
Defining a Poll
Documenting a Poll
Enabling a Poll
Poll List window
Listing Polls
Defining a Poll
Documenting a Poll
Enabling a Poll
Enabling Objects
Making a Poll Suppressible
Poll Manager error messages
Poll Manager Error Messages
Poll Notes and Associations dialog
Documenting a Poll
Poll pop-up menu
Enabling Objects
polls
Behavior Models
Polls
attributes
Polls
built-in triggers
NerveCenter's Built-In Triggers
conditions, creating
The Basic Procedure for Creating a Poll Condition
CsCpuBusy
Documenting a Poll
data set
Polls
defining
Defining a Poll
deleting
Using a Pop-Up Menu
documenting
Documenting a Poll
Documenting a Poll
enabling
Enabling a Poll
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
listing
Listing Polls
notes
Documenting a Poll
Documenting a Poll
pending list
NerveCenter's Built-In Triggers
ping requests
Ping Requests
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests
property groups, changing
Changing a Poll's or an Alarm's Property
relationship with nodes
How the Pieces Fit Together
SNMP requests
SNMP Requests
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests
suppressible, making
Suppressing Polling
Making a Poll Suppressible
using
Using Polls
pop-up menu for Perl
Using the Pop-Up Menu for Perl
PORT_UNREACHABLE built-in trigger
Ping Requests
Ping Requests
A List of Built-In Triggers
predefined behavior models
The NerveCenter Database
Behavior Models
predefined NerveCenter severities
Default Severities
present (poll condition function)
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
properties
Defining a Set of Nodes
Behavior Models
Property Groups and Properties
changing
Changing a Poll's or an Alarm's Property
creating
Creating a Property
defining
Defining Property Groups and Properties
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
listing
Listing Properties
relationship with nodes
How the Pieces Fit Together
properties in router property group
Property Groups and Properties
Property dialog
Changing a Poll's or an Alarm's Property
Property Group dialog
Using the Node List Window
Changing a Node's Property Group
Property Group List window
Listing Property Groups
Listing Properties
Creating a Property
Based on an Existing Property Group
Based on the Contents of MIBs
Adding Properties Manually
Copying a Property Group
property groups
Behavior Models
Property Groups and Properties
assigning to nodes
Creating a New Property Group
Assigning a Property Group to a Node
Using the Node Definition Window
Using the Node List Window
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
Using the Set Attribute Alarm Action
Using OID to Property Group Mappings
changing
Changing an Object's Property or Property Group
Changing a Node's Property Group
copying
Copying a Property Group
creating manually
Adding Properties Manually
creating,based on existing
Based on an Existing Property Group
creating,based on MIBs
Based on the Contents of MIBs
defining
Defining Property Groups and Properties
deleting
Using a Delete Button
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
listing
Listing Property Groups
property groups and properties
Property Groups and Properties
property groups relationship with nodes
How the Pieces Fit Together
Protocol Manager error messages
Protocol Manager Error Messages

R

RemoveAllParents()
Functions for Use in Perl Subroutines
Replace Severity dialog
Using a Delete Button
responding to network conditions
Responding to Conditions
RESPONSE built-in trigger
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
role in network management strategy
Role in Network Management Strategy
routers
interface problems, alarm for
Correlating Conditions
Rule Action page
Defining a Rule Action
rule actions, defining
Defining a Rule Action
rules for alarm filters
Rules for Associating Filters with Alarms

S

scope
Alarm Scope
Alarm Scope
changing
Changing an Alarm's Scope
Scope dialog
Changing an Alarm's Scope
Alarm Actions
security for SNMP v3
NerveCenter Support for SNMP v3 Security
Security Level for SNMP v3 Nodes
Changing the Security Level of an SNMP v3 Node
Send Trap Action dialog
Send Trap
Send Trap alarm action
Send Trap
Sequence Number (IP field)
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests
Server Manager error messages
Server Manager Error Messages
Server Selection dialog
Exporting Behavior Models to Other Servers
Exporting NerveCenter Objects and Nodes to Other Servers
servers
alarm filtering rules
Rules for Associating Filters with Alarms
distributed NerveCenter
Using Multiple NerveCenter Servers
multiple
Another NerveCenter
servers, multiple NerveCenter
Using Multiple NerveCenter Servers
Set Attribute Action dialog
Using the Set Attribute Alarm Action
Set Attribute
Set Attribute alarm action
Using the Set Attribute Alarm Action
Set Attribute
severities
The NerveCenter Database
Definition of a Severity
appear as in NerveCenter
Severity Attributes Used by NerveCenter
attributes
Definition of a Severity
Severity Attributes and Network Management Platforms
attributes used by NerveCenter
Severity Attributes Used by NerveCenter
creating
Creating a New Severity
data set
Definition of a Severity
default
Default Severities
deleting
Using a Delete Button
Importing and Exporting NerveCenter Nodes and Objects
levels
Severity Attributes and Network Management Platforms
map colors in NMPs
Severity Attributes and Network Management Platforms
platform names
Severity Attributes and Network Management Platforms
state diagrams
NerveCenter Severities
Severity List window
Creating a New Severity
smart polling
Detecting Conditions
SMTP mail action dialog
SMTP Mail
SMTP Mail alarm action
SMTP Mail
Using Other Data Sources
SNMP requests
SNMP Requests
Matching Errors with Pending SNMP and Ping Requests
SNMP Set Action window
SNMP Set
SNMP Set alarm action
SNMP Set
SNMP settings
Overview of NerveCenter SNMP v3 Support
node classification
When NerveCenter Classifies a Node's SNMP Version
How NerveCenter Classifies a Node's SNMP Version
SNMP v3
built-in triggers
A List of Built-In Triggers
A List of Built-In Triggers
A List of Built-In Triggers
Changing Authentication Protocol
Changing the Authentication Protocol for an SNMP v3 Node
Changing Security Level
Changing the Security Level of an SNMP v3 Node
SNMP v3 support
Overview of NerveCenter SNMP v3 Support
digest keys and passwords
NerveCenter Support for SNMP v3 Digest Keys and Passwords
error status
SNMP Error Status
node classification
Manually Changing the SNMP Version Used to Manage a Node
Classifying the SNMP Version Configured on Nodes
When NerveCenter Classifies a Node's SNMP Version
How NerveCenter Classifies a Node's SNMP Version
operations log
SNMP v3 Operations Log
Signing a Log for SNMP v3 Errors Associated with Your
Signing a Log for SNMP v3 Errors Associated with a Remote Client or Administrator
Viewing the SNMP v3 Operations Log
security
NerveCenter Support for SNMP v3 Security
test poll
Using the SNMP Test Version Poll
SNMP_AUTHORIZATIONERR built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_BADVALUE built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_DECRYPTION_ERROR built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_ENDOFTABLE built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_ERROR built-in trigger
SNMP Requests
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
SNMP_GENERR built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_NOSUCHNAME built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_NOT_IN_TIME_WINDOW built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_READONLY built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_TIMEOUT built-in trigger
SNMP Requests
Ping Requests
Built-in Trigger Firing Sequence
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_TOOBIG built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_UNAVAILABLE_CONTEXT built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_UNKNOWN_CONTEXT built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_UNKNOWN_ENGINEID built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_UNKNOWN_USERNAME built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_UNSUPPORTED_SEC_LEVEL built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SNMP_WRONG_DIGEST built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
SnmpStatus alarm
Inform
Source Address (ICMP field)
Ping Requests
standalone operation
Standalone Operation
State Definition dialog
Defining a State
state diagrams
Alarm Counter actions
Alarm Counter
Alarm Counter
BetterNode
Fire Trigger
icon sizes
Changing the Size of Transition Icons
IF-IfColdWarmStart
IfColdWarmStart Alarm
IF-IfFramePVC alarm
IF-IfFramePVC
IF-IfNmDemand
IfNmDemand Alarm
IF-IfStatus
IF-IfStatus Alarm
IfLinkUpDown
Fire Trigger
IfLoad
An Example of a Behavior Model
IfLoad alarm
Defining States
interface-type alarms
Interface-type Alarms
IPSweep
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
link-down condition, detecting
Correlating Conditions
monitoring loads
Tracking Conditions
node status
Correlating Conditions
states, defining
Defining States
Defining a State
TcpRetransMon
How the Pieces Fit Together
Understanding NerveCenter
State/Transition Size dialog
Changing the Size of the State Icons
Changing the Size of Transition Icons
states
defining
Defining States
Defining a State
deleting
Deleting a State
icons, changing sizes
Changing the Size of the State Icons
status, error for SNMP v3 operations
SNMP Error Status
string matching functions
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
string-matching functions
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
subobject scope alarms
Alarm Scope
subobjects
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
Alarm Actions
suppressing nodes
Suppressing Polling
Suppressing a Node
suppressing polling
Suppressing Polling
Making a Poll Suppressible

T

TcpRetransMon alarm
How the Pieces Fit Together
tips for using property groups and properties
Tips for Using Property Groups and Properties
tools
Action Router tool
Responding to Conditions
tracking conditions
Tracking Conditions
traffic alarm, high
Alarm Scope
Transition Definition dialog
Using NerveCenter's IPSweep Behavior Model
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
Using the AssignPropertyGroup() Function
Using the Set Attribute Alarm Action
Defining a Transition
Associating an Action with a Transition
transitions
The NerveCenter Database
actions
Listing Alarms
actions, associating
Associating an Action with a Transition
causing
Responding to Conditions
defining
Defining Transitions
Defining a Transition
deleting
Deleting a Transition
icon sizes, changing
Changing the Size of Transition Icons
trap information direct from the agent
Manage Exec Trap Contents
Trap Manager error messages
Trap Manager Error Messages
trap mask trigger functions
In()
Functions for Use in Poll Conditions
trap masks
Behavior Models
Trap Masks
attributes
Trap Masks
creating
Creating a Trap Mask
creating for Manage Exec
Creating Trap Masks for Manage Exec NT Agents
data set
Trap Masks
deleting
Using a Pop-Up Menu
enabling
Enabling a Trap Mask
listing
About Trap Masks
Listing Trap Masks
using
Using Trap Masks
trap masks, defining
Defining a Trap Mask
traps
Inform variable bindings
Variable Bindings for NerveCenter Informs
Manage Exec
Manage Exec's Specific Trap Numbers
Manage Exec variable bindings
Variable Bindings in a Manage Exec Trap
Trigger Function page
Creating a Trap Mask
Creating Trap Masks for Manage Exec NT Agents
trigger functions
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
creating
Writing a Trigger Function
examples
Examples of Trigger Functions
Examples of Trigger Functions
An Example Trigger Function
OpC
Writing an OpC Trigger Function
variables
Variables for Use in Trigger Functions
variables, NerveCenter
NerveCenter Variables
triggers
The NerveCenter Database
Detecting Conditions
attributes
Polls
built-in
NerveCenter's Built-In Triggers
A List of Built-In Triggers
An Example Using Built-In Triggers
built-in, list of
A List of Built-In Triggers
data set
Polls
sources
Listing Alarms
triggers fired by high-traffic poll
Alarm Scope
Type (ICMP field)
Ping Requests
Ping Requests

U

understanding NerveCenter
Understanding NerveCenter
UNKNOWN_ERROR built-in trigger
A List of Built-In Triggers
using a network management platform's discovery mechanism
Using a Network Management Platform's Discovery Mechanism
using Action Router's object lists
Defining a Rule Condition

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V

v3TestPoll
Using the SNMP Test Version Poll
variable bindings
Polls
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
attributes
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
base objects
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
functions
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
Inform alarm action traps
Variable Bindings for NerveCenter Informs
Inform traps
Variable Bindings for NerveCenter Informs
instances
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
Manage Exec traps
Variable Bindings in a Manage Exec Trap
NerveCenter Inform traps
Variable Bindings for NerveCenter Informs
subobjects
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
values
Functions for Use in Trigger Functions
variables
NerveCenter
NerveCenter Variables
OpC trigger functions
Writing an OpC Trigger Function
trigger functions
Variables for Use in Trigger Functions

W

Using Polls


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