9.4. Resource monitoring and control (RMC)

The Resource Monitoring and Control (RMC) application is a part of Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology (RSCT). RMC is the strategic technology for monitoring and event management in AIX 5L. It provides a consistent and comprehensive set of monitoring and response capabilities that can assist in detecting system resource problems.

RMC can monitor various aspects of the system resources (hardware and software), and can specify a wide range of actions to be taken when a threshold or specified condition is met. If configured, RMC can also react in response (automated response) to conditions and events occurred on the system on in a cluster.

RMC monitors, among other things, several performance related ...

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