Defining monitoring and trending options for file systems and disks

Fathom can create resource monitor and trending options for all file systems and disks on a system where Fathom Management is installed.

As shown in Figure 5–9, you can specify whether you want Fathom to monitor only those file systems and disks used by OpenEdge databases, or all file systems and disks. You can also choose whether or not Fathom should collect and store trend data on the file systems and disks. If you prefer, you can opt not to set up monitors for file systems and disks at all.

Figure 5–9: Defining monitors for file systems and disks

These file system and disk resource monitors are created with default settings, helping you to expedite the resource monitoring setup activities.

Monitoring and trending considerations

Consider the following before you add monitors for file systems and disks for your OpenEdge databases:

Choose one of the following options to define monitors for file systems and disks:


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