To help you begin monitoring quickly, OMEGAMON XE for IMS on z/OS provides predefined situations. These situations monitor for system conditions that are typically considered to be problematic or noteworthy and trigger Critical or Warning event indicators in the Navigator.
You can also change the conditions, relational operators, and compare values to ones more appropriate for your system. If you choose to make changes to a predefined situation, we recommend you change a copy and preserve the original situation in the form in which it was shipped.
Note that predefined situations shipped with this product are not set to autostart. You must activate these situations before you can begin monitoring. You can then begin using these predefined situations:
For more information about creating and using situations, see IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON XE for IMS on z/OS: User's Guide. For more information about creating correlated situations, see IBM Tivoli Monitoring: User's Guide.
For information about the various attributes used in product-provided situations, see Attributes.
OMEGAMON XE for IMS on z/OS includes the following categories of predefined situations: