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Foglight for Infrastructure 5.9.5 - User Guide

Using Foglight for Infrastructure Monitoring log files with Foglight Log Monitor Monitoring IBM PowerVM environments
Before you begin Managing PowerVM HMC agents Monitoring your PowerVM environment
Advanced system configuration and troubleshooting Reference
Foglight for Infrastructure views Foglight Log Monitor views Rules Metrics
Appendix: Building regular expressions in Foglight

Record Details view

The Record Details view displays the contents of a selected record. The layout of this view depends on the selected log type. Windows Event Log records appear in a table, while file log records appear in text form.

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In the Log Records view, select a log record.
The Record Details view refreshes, showing the contents of the selected log record.

Displays the contents of the selected record.

Message. The message contained in the Windows Event Log record.
Severity. The severity of the Windows Event Log record.
TimeStamp. The date and time when the Windows Event Log record is created.
Computer. The name of the computer on which the Windows Event Log record is created.
ID. The ID of the Windows Event Log record.
Source. The application that generated the Windows Event Log record.
User. The Foglight severity of the Windows Event Log record.

Rules

Foglight for Infrastructure includes some built-in rules that monitor the health of your infrastructure environment. You can and should modify rules to better suit your environment.

To review the list of Foglight for Infrastructure rules, use the Administration > Rules dashboard. From here, you can copy, edit, and remove Foglight rules.

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In the navigation panel, under Homes, click Administration > Rules & Notifications > Rules.

Metrics

Foglight for Infrastructure agents collect metrics and store them in the Foglight topology model as topology objects:

AIX metrics

The following topology objects are collected by the UnixAgent when monitoring AIX® systems:

The following topology objects may be collected by the UnixAgent when monitoring AIX® systems, when users set the property “Collect Hypervisor metrics” for VIOS host monitoring:

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