Content Server and Cache Server Monitoring

Use

The HTTP Content Server is monitored automatically as part of the Computing Center Management System (CCMS). For further information on the CCMS, see Monitoring in the CCMS and Alert Monitor.

All repositories defined in Customizing are monitored, along with their associated content servers. A monitoring function for Web servers and cache servers recognized by Customizing is also provided.

To go from the CCMS (transaction RZ20 to the monitoring screen for the Content Server and Cache Server, choose SAP CCMS Monitors for Optional Components. Then choose the monitor for Knowledge Provider. Alternatively, call up the transaction SCMSMO directly.

Features

You can call up the following information in the monitoring function:

• Information on the SAP Content Server and HTTP Content Server and their repositories.

  Prerequisite: The repositories are defined in Customizing (see OAC0).

• Information on the Cache Server.

  Prerequisite: The cache servers are defined in Customizing (see also SCMSCA).

• Information on the KPro Web Server

  Prerequisite: Customizing recognizes the Web servers. The Web servers are stored either with the classes (see Web Servers for Document Classes) or with the document spaces (see Web Servers for Document Spaces).

Monitoring has the following functions:

• Troubleshooting

• Configuration overview

  This function provides information on, for example, which SAP system the Web server is connected to, which message server is being used, details of the last access attempt on the server, and so on.

You can switch between Open Alerts and Current Status modes. If you are in Open Alerts mode, you can display and complete (that is, process) alerts.

If you are in Current Status mode, you can also go directly from the monitoring function for Content and Cache Servers to the administration function for Content and Cache Servers (see Administration). To do so, double-click on the name of the required server or repository.