Planning for the installation and rollout of WebSphere Studio Application Monitor 3.1

Planning for the installation and rollout of WebSphere Studio Application Monitor 3.1

This IBM Redbooks publication was written for anyone interested in the installation of WebSphere Studio Application Monitor (WSAM) for Multiplatforms including performance analysts, WebSphere administrators, and technical management. Our goal is to provide a useful overview and positioning of WSAM,...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Khimani, Bina (-), Mackler, Richard (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: International Business Machines Corporation. International Technical Support Organization (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Research Triangle Park, N.C. : IBM Corp., International Technical Support Organization c2005.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:IBM redbooks.
Materias:
WebSphere.
Web servers > Programming.
Application software.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626895406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Notices
  • Trademarks
  • Preface
  • The team that wrote this redbook
  • Become a published author
  • Comments welcome
  • Chapter 1. What is WebSphere Studio Application Monitor?
  • 1.1 What's new in WSAM V3.1
  • 1.2 Composite request monitoring
  • 1.2.1 Application analysis features
  • 1.3 Architecture and design
  • 1.3.1 The Managing Server
  • 1.3.2 The Data Collectors
  • 1.4 The three monitoring levels
  • 1.5 Monitoring methodologies
  • 1.5.1 In-flight request monitoring
  • 1.5.2 Historical workload reporting
  • 1.6 Request composite monitoring
  • 1.6.1 Composite monitoring scope
  • 1.6.2 Enterprise Application Integration
  • 1.6.3 CICS and IMS transactions in composite requests
  • 1.6.4 Multiple hops
  • 1.7 The install process in a nutshell
  • 1.7.1 Install and start the Managing Server
  • 1.7.2 Install the Data Collectors
  • 1.7.3 Start the monitored servers
  • 1.7.4 Configure the Data Collectors
  • 1.7.5 Verify the installation
  • 1.7.6 Activate composite request monitoring
  • 1.7.7 Post installation
  • Chapter 2. Pre-installation planning
  • 2.1 Hardware and software prerequisites
  • 2.1.1 Managing Server hardware
  • 2.1.2 Managing Server software
  • 2.1.3 Data Collector hardware
  • 2.1.4 Data Collector software
  • 2.2 Managing Server configuration options
  • 2.2.1 How many?
  • 2.2.2 Managing Server topologies
  • 2.3 Data Collector considerations
  • 2.4 Network and protocol considerations
  • 2.5 Firewalls
  • 2.6 Repository database sizing
  • 2.7 DB2 drivers
  • 2.8 Legacy systems for composite request monitoring
  • 2.8.1 CICS
  • 2.8.2 IMS
  • 2.9 Middleware for composite request monitoring
  • 2.9.1 CICS Transaction Gateway
  • 2.9.2 IMSConnect
  • 2.9.3 WebSphere MQ
  • 2.10 Composite request monitoring requirements tables
  • Chapter 3. Care and feeding of WSAM
  • 3.1 Repository maintenance
  • 3.2 High-volume tuning.
  • 3.3 Operator procedures and commands
  • 3.3.1 Starting and stopping the Managing Server's major pieces
  • 3.3.2 General commands for the Cyanea components
  • Chapter 4. WSAM V3.1 installation rollout planning
  • 4.1 Strategic or tactical
  • 4.2 Planning the rollout
  • 4.2.1 Identify an enterprise business sponsor and the stakeholders
  • 4.2.2 Define ownership
  • 4.2.3 Choose the project manager
  • 4.2.4 Educate the user community and gain stakeholder support
  • 4.2.5 Identify and document business needs for monitoring
  • 4.2.6 Identify applications and JVMs to monitor
  • 4.2.7 Define appropriate levels of access to the user groups
  • 4.2.8 Define appropriate views to the user groups
  • 4.2.9 Plan time frame to implement
  • 4.3 Rollout
  • 4.3.1 Develop WSAM enterprise architecture
  • 4.4 Establish a training plan
  • 4.5 Identify reporting requirements
  • 4.6 Identify implementation team
  • 4.7 Identify initial deployment benefits
  • 4.8 Installation
  • 4.8.1 Before you start
  • 4.8.2 Planning the installation
  • 4.8.3 Installing WSAM
  • 4.8.4 Major Tasks performed by the installer
  • 4.8.5 Installation scripts
  • 4.8.6 Common mistakes
  • 4.8.7 Resolving installation issues
  • 4.8.8 Installation log files
  • 4.9 Platform specific issues
  • 4.9.1 Customized startup and shutdown instructions
  • 4.9.2 Common error messages and solutions
  • 4.10 Maintenance
  • 4.10.1 Assign responsibilities
  • 4.10.2 Training
  • 4.11 Database maintenance
  • 4.12 Monitoring
  • 4.13 Upgrade maintenance strategy
  • 4.13.1 Pre-production testing
  • 4.13.2 Software upgrades
  • 4.13.3 Updating a large number of servers (Data Collectors)
  • Chapter 5. Troubleshooting
  • 5.1 General Instructions
  • 5.2 The Managing Server
  • 5.2.1 Managing Server self-diagnosis
  • 5.2.2 Managing Server recovery procedures
  • 5.2.3 Managing Server logs
  • 5.3 The Data Collectors
  • 5.3.1 WSAM logs.
  • 5.3.2 CSAM logs
  • 5.3.3 ISAM logs
  • 5.3.4 Debug mode
  • 5.4 Gathering up WSAM logs and other data
  • 5.5 Tools and utilities
  • 5.6 Assorted tips and techniques
  • Chapter 6. Firewalls and ports
  • 6.1 Firewalls and Native Address Translation
  • 6.2 Changes on the Data Collector machine
  • Part 1 Appendixes
  • Appendix A. Database setting information
  • Appendix B. Security: Node authentication
  • Overview
  • Design description
  • Other design considerations
  • Implementation details
  • Management Server component communication
  • Node authentication configuration
  • Data Collector-related configuration
  • Keystore management and populating certificates
  • Appendix C. Multi-Box Managing Server installation
  • Example for a multi-box MS installation
  • Appendix D. WSAM sample installation project plan
  • Related publications
  • IBM Redbooks
  • Other publications
  • Online resources
  • How to get IBM Redbooks
  • Help from IBM
  • Index
  • Back cover.

Ejemplares similares