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Shutting Down the Server      Upgrading to NerveCenterTM 3.8

Index

A

Access database
creating
Setting Up the NerveCenter Database on Windows
action
Viewing Alarm Instances
Action Router
Alarm Actions
administrator rights
Requirements for Using This Book
alarm
Understanding Behavior Models
action
How Behavior Models Operate
monitoring instances
Viewing Alarm Instances
resetting
Resetting and Disabling Alarms
transition
How Behavior Models Operate
turning off
Resetting and Disabling Alarms
turning on
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
alarm action
How Behavior Models Operate
Action Router
Alarm Actions
description of each
Alarm Actions
logging
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
Reading Logged Data
alarm definition window
opening
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
alarm history
Analyzing Historical Detail for an Alarm Instance
viewing transitions
Analyzing Historical Detail for an Alarm Instance
alarm instance
Viewing Alarm Instances
analyzing history
Analyzing Historical Detail for an Alarm Instance
Alarm Summary window
detail view
Viewing Alarm Instances
detail view fields
Viewing Alarm Instances
opening
Viewing Alarm Instances
sorting columns
Viewing Alarm Instances
tree view
Viewing Alarm Instances
alarm transition
How Behavior Models Operate
Analyzing Historical Detail for an Alarm Instance
architecture
NerveCenter
NerveCenter's Architecture
attribute
MIB object
SNMP Basics

B

behavior model
Understanding NerveCenter
components
Understanding Behavior Models
customizing
Suggestions for Customizing the Behavior Models
event correlation
Event Correlation
IfData_LogToFile
Importing the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
IfLoad
Enabling the IfLoad Behavior Model
importing
Importing the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
overview
How Behavior Models Operate

C

client
Shutting Down the Client
command line interface
NerveCenter's Architecture

D

database
Setting Up the NerveCenter Database on Windows
ODBC for Access
Setting Up the NerveCenter Database on Windows
tools
NerveCenter's Architecture
DBWizard
Setting Up the NerveCenter Database on Windows
discovery
Expanding on What You've Learned
documentation
searching for information
Viewing the Online Documentation
viewing
Viewing the Online Documentation

E

environment variables
Running the Installation Script

H

history
Viewing Alarm Instances

I

ICMP
SNMP Basics
IfData_LogToFile behavior model
Importing the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
alarm
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
alarm diagram
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
customizing
Suggestions for Customizing the Behavior Models
log action
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
poll
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
turning on the alarm
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
viewing the log file
Reading Logged Data
IfLoad behavior model
Enabling the IfLoad Behavior Model
alarm state diagram
Enabling the IfLoad Behavior Model
customizing
Suggestions for Customizing the Behavior Models
generating an alarm instance
Turning on the alarm
related alarm
Enabling the IfLoad Behavior Model
related poll
Enabling the IfLoad Behavior Model
turning on the alarm
Turning on the alarm
importing behavior models
Importing the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
installation requirements
Requirements for Using This Book
installing NerveCenter
Installing NerveCenter
UNIX
Installing NerveCenter on UNIX
Windows
Installing NerveCenter on Windows
instance
Viewing Alarm Instances
Internet Control Message Protocol
Understanding NerveCenter

L

log action
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
log file
fields
Reading Logged Data
viewing
Reading Logged Data

M

management information base
SNMP Basics
mask
Understanding Behavior Models
MIB
SNMP Basics
MIB object
SNMP Basics
getting system information about a node
Adding Nodes to the Database
Monitoring
Monitoring Alarms
monitoring network conditions
Monitoring Alarms
analyzing alarm history
Analyzing Historical Detail for an Alarm Instance
viewing alarm instances
Viewing Alarm Instances

N

NerveCenter
about
Understanding NerveCenter
architecture
NerveCenter's Architecture
configuration options
Expanding on What You've Learned
NerveCenter Administrator
NerveCenter's Architecture
NerveCenter Client
NerveCenter's Architecture
disconnecting from the server
Shutting Down the Client
shutting down
Shutting Down the Client
starting
Starting the NerveCenter Client
toolbar
Starting the NerveCenter Client
window components
Starting the NerveCenter Client
NerveCenter Server
NerveCenter's Architecture
connecting from the Client
Starting the NerveCenter Client
disconnecting the Client
Shutting Down the Client
shutting down
Shutting Down the Server
starting
Starting the NerveCenter Server
NerveCenter Web Client
NerveCenter's Architecture
The Web Client
network management platform
configuration options
Expanding on What You've Learned
supported platforms
Understanding NerveCenter
node
Understanding Behavior Models
defining
Adding Nodes to the Database
populating the NerveCenter database
Expanding on What You've Learned
querying
Adding Nodes to the Database
node list
Adding Nodes to the Database
managing
Expanding on What You've Learned

O

ODBC
Setting Up the NerveCenter Database on Windows
online books
Viewing the Online Documentation
online documentation
Viewing the Online Documentation

P

pinging a node
Adding Nodes to the Database
platform adapter
NerveCenter's Architecture
poll
Understanding Behavior Models
changing poll properties
Enabling the IfData_LogToFile Behavior Model
property
Understanding Behavior Models
property group
Adding Nodes to the Database
properties
Understanding Behavior Models

Q

querying a node
Adding Nodes to the Database

R

report
The Web Client
requirements for installing NerveCenter and using this book
Requirements for Using This Book
rights
administrator
Requirements for Using This Book

S

server
Shutting Down the Server
Shutting Down the Server
NerveCenter's Architecture
Simple Network Management Protocol
Understanding NerveCenter
SNMP
SNMP Basics
subobect
Viewing Alarm Instances

T

toolbar
Starting the NerveCenter Client
transition
Viewing Alarm Instances
trap mask
Understanding Behavior Models
trap service
Requirements for Using This Book
trigger
How Behavior Models Operate
trigger-generating object
How Behavior Models Operate

U

UNIX
environment variables
Running the Installation Script
installing
Installing NerveCenter on UNIX
requirements
Requirements for Using This Book

W

Web Client
The Web Client
Where
Where To Go from Here
Windows
database setup
Setting Up the NerveCenter Database on Windows
installing
Installing NerveCenter on Windows
requirements
Requirements for Using This Book
Working
Working with Behavior Models


Shutting Down the Server Upgrading to NerveCenterTM 3.8
29 July 2003