Ping attribute group
The Ping attribute group contains the results of ICMP pings that are sent to lists of devices.
The following list contains information about each attribute
in the Ping Attribute Group:
- Node attribute - This attribute is a key attribute
-
- Description
- The managed system name of the agent.
- Type
- String
- Names
-
- Attribute name
- Node
- Column name
- ORIGINNODE
- Timestamp attribute
-
- Description
- The time that is collected from the agent system when the data row was built and sent from the agent to the Tivoli® Enterprise Monitoring Server. Or stored for historical purposes. It represents the local time zone of the agent system.
- Type
- Time
- Names
-
- Attribute name
- Timestamp
- Column name
- TIMESTAMP
- Address attribute - This attribute is a key attribute
-
- Description
- The IP address of the host that is monitored.
- Type
- String with enumerated value. The value UNKNOWN_ADDRESS is displayed if the IP address is unknown. The warehouse and queries return 0.0.0.0 for this enumeration. Any other IP address values are displayed as is.
- Names
-
- Attribute name
- Address
- Column name
- PNGADDR
- Device Entry attribute - This attribute is a key attribute
-
- Description
- The entry in the device list file for this node.
- Type
- String
- Names
-
- Attribute name
- Device_Entry
- Column name
- PINGDEVC
- Current Response Time attribute
-
- Description
- The current network response time for ICMP requests for the managed node in milliseconds.
- Type
- Integer with enumerated values. The strings are displayed in the Tivoli Enterprise Portal. The
warehouse and queries return the numbers. The defined values are
TIMEOUT(-1)andSEND_FAILURE(-2). Any other values show the numeric value. - Names
-
- Attribute name
- Current_Response_Time
- Column name
- PINGRSTM
- Name attribute
-
- Description
- The host name of the managed node. If the node address cannot be resolved through DNS, then the dotted decimal IP address is shown.
- Type
- String with enumerated value. The value UNKNOWN_HOSTNAME is displayed if the host name is unknown. The warehouse and queries return 0.0.0.0 for this enumeration. Any other host name values are displayed as is.
- Names
-
- Attribute name
- Name
- Column name
- PNGNAME
- Node Description attribute
-
- Description
- The description of the managed node.
- Type
- String
- Names
-
- Attribute name
- Node_Description
- Column name
- PNGDESC
- Node Status attribute
-
- Description
- The current operating status of the managed node.
- Type
- Integer with enumerated values. The strings are displayed in the Tivoli Enterprise Portal. The
warehouse and queries return the numbers. The defined values are
INVALID(-2),UNKNOWN(-1),INACTIVE(0), andACTIVE(1). - Names
-
- Attribute name
- Node_Status
- Column name
- PNGSTAT
- Node Type attribute
-
- Description
- The type of the managed node. If the node is online, it is an IP Node. If it is offline, the type is Unknown.
- Type
- Integer with enumerated values. The strings are displayed in the Tivoli Enterprise Portal. The
warehouse and queries return the numbers. The defined values are
UNKNOWN(0)andIP NODE(1). - Names
-
- Attribute name
- Node_Type
- Column name
- PNGTYPE
- Status Timestamp
-
- Description
- The date and time the node was last checked.
- Type
- Time
- Names
-
- Attribute name
- Status_Timestamp
- Column name
- PNGTMSP