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Foglight for Exchange 5.8.3 - User Guide

Navigation basics Exploring the Foglight for Exchange dashboards Managing Exchange agents Reporting on your Exchange environment Foglight for Exchange views
Role views Exchange Server views Site views Cluster views Description of Embedded views
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Foglight for Exchange rules Running diagnostic tests Managing Exchange metrics

Agent Status and Agent Properties dashboards

The Agent Status and Agent Properties dashboards allow you to edit an agent’s properties. Use the Data Collection Scheduler setting on these dashboards to modify the data collection schedule to be used to collect performance metrics.

Use the controls in this panel as described in the following table.

Collector Config

Specifies the data collection schedule to be used to collect performance metrics.

Edit

Select this button to edit the data collection schedule selected in the Collector Config field.

Clone

Select this button to create a copy of the data collection schedule selected in the Collector Config field. This schedule can then be used as a basis for creating a new data collection schedule.

Delete

Select this button to delete the data collection schedule selected in the Collector Config field.

Exchange Metrics Management dashboard

The Exchange Metrics Management dashboard lists the metrics that can be optionally collected by an Exchange agent. Using this dashboard, you can enable these metrics to pinpoint specific performance issues or to modify the interval to be used to collect data.

The metrics displayed on the Exchange Metrics Management dashboard are divided into the following components

The Exchange Metrics Management dashboard contains the following information for each collection metric:

Name

Lists the Exchange Collections and when expanded, the sections, collection groups and individual metrics included in each collection group.

To expand the Exchange Collections to display the sections, collection groups and individual metrics, click the expansion box to the far left of the collection, section or collection group name.

Section

Displays the interval and time unit to be used to collect data. By default, the interval and time unit displayed are the default settings defined in the defaultSchedule.

Collection Group

Indicates whether the metrics in the collection group are to be collected and/or displayed.

Description

Displays a brief description of each section, collection group, and individual metric.

Use the buttons on this dashboard as described in the following table.

Displays the Exchange Default Metrics dialog which contains a list of all the metrics being collected and displayed by default.

Saves changes made to any setting on the Metrics Management page.

Rolls back unsaved changes made to any settings on the Metrics Management page to their original values.

Resets the collection group settings (Collecting and Display) for the metrics in all manually enabled collection groups.

Enables the display of the metrics in all manually enabled collection groups.

Disables the display of the metrics in all manually enabled collection groups.

Use the search control to filter the information displayed on the Metrics Management dashboard.

Managing Exchange metrics

You can only use the Metrics Management dashboard to enable or disable the collection and/or display of optional performance metrics. However, depending on the data collection schedule being used to collection metrics, you can use the Agent Status (agent properties page), Agent Properties or Metrics Management dashboard to modify the data collection interval.

For more details, see these topics:

Using the Metrics Management dashboard

Using the Exchange Metrics Management dashboard, you can modify the interval and time unit for metric sections, enable/disable the collection of optional metrics in collection groups, or specify to display the collected metrics in a collection group.

To display this dashboard, select Exchange Environment > Administration tab > Metrics Management from the dashboards listed in the navigation pane.

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To change the interval, select the value displayed in the Interval column. Enter the new value in the dialog and select Update.
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To change the time unit, select the value displayed in the Time Unit column. Select the new time unit (days, hours or minutes) in the dialog and select Update.
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Select the Save Edited Collection Information toolbar button to save your selections.
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Click the check box in the corresponding Collection Group | Collecting cell.
A green check mark is displayed in the Collection Group | Collecting column on the Metrics Management page.
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Click the check box in the corresponding Collection Group | Display column.
A green check mark is displayed in the Collection Group | Display column back on the Metrics Management page.
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Select the Save Edited Collection Information toolbar button to save your selections.
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On the Save dialog, click Save to confirm that you want to save your selection.
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Select the Save Edited Collection Information toolbar button to save your selections.
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On the Save dialog, click Save to confirm that you want disable the selected metric collection.
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From the Exchange Metrics Management page, select the View Metrics Collected by Default button.
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