Administering

Use the procedures to administer the IBM® Tivoli® Netcool® Performance Manager Wireless component.

Architecture overview
The Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager System is consisted of Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager server and a client layer.
Setup tasks
Describes a number of tasks that must be performed as part of the installation of Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager.
Starting and stopping the system
Describes starting and stopping the Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager system.
Application administration
Operations tasks
Describes a number of operations tasks and housekeeping activities that are essential for the operation of the system.
Datasource, agent and KPI cache administration
Datasource, agent and KPI cache administration.
System maintenance
Tools
Covers a number of additional tools available to administer and support the system.
LCM administration
The lcm_admin (Loader Configuration Manager) tool enables data sources, Loader Configurations and NC Relations to be loaded from XML files into the administration database, and unloaded from the administration database to XML files.
SBH administration
The Busy Hour feature provides a way of calculating the busiest hour of the day for a performance metric.
Alarm administration
Using the alarm administration tool and the external alarm API.
The summarizer and summary administration
The summary_admin tool is used for creating, deleting, running, and exporting summary definitions, as well as setting the number of summary engine instances that can run concurrently.
Technology pack administration tools
Tools for the administration of technology packs.
Problem resolution and errors
Describes potential errors and problem resolution.
Cold standby
Discusses how to create a cold standby. A cold standby is a system which can, with a small amount of configuration, take over from your existing Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager Wireless system if a failure occurs.

Parent topic: IBM Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager - Wireless Component