Identifying Important System Monitoring Categories
This chapter identifies important system resources to monitor, so that you can detect faults, avoid problems, and ultimately ensure availability. Many important system resources can be monitored for events and faults, and many system management tools are available with which to monitor them. Instead of categorizing based on specific hardware components, this chapter relates its descriptions of tools to the different ways of monitoring your system. For example, your focus as an operator may be on watching for system faults and failures, software or hardware configuration changes, system resource usage, performance management, or security. This chapter tries to show a tool's role, if any, in each ...
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