CHAPTER 13Tune Metrics and Policies

The number, variation, and complexity of targets in corporate IT environments increase every year. Grid Control offers a way to manage these resources by automating its approach to target problem detection and resolution. Metric and policy alerts are configured out-of-box to notify administrators of such problems.

This chapter addresses how to set up and tune metrics and policies for targets so that you receive notifications that are meaningful for your IT environment. Which notifications are considered “meaningful” can differ widely by site. However, almost no GC site escapes the initial spray of notifications from out-of-box metrics and policies. This is not a faulty product design, in my opinion, but rather ...

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