Monitoring the Operating System Using the Alert Monitor (iSeries)
Use
Using the
alert monitor, you can monitor the following objects:Procedure
Monitoring Object |
Task |
CPU |
Monitors CPU utilization |
Paging |
Monitors page faults |
OS_Collector |
Checks whether the operating system collector is running. |
Lan |
Monitors LAN activity. |
Filesystems |
Monitors the % ASP (auxiliary storage pool) used. |
MainStoragePools |
Pools, for example, active to wait |
For more information, see the
Operating System Monitor.Result
If you use the alert monitor continually during production operation, you can find out quickly and easily whether there are problems with the operating system.