You can start and stop the monitoring agent for classic virtual system instances by
using a helper script that is available on the virtual machine.
About this task
For classic virtual system instances,
you can manually stop the monitoring agent from collecting data; for
example, in classic virtual system environments
still in development. Then, when you are ready to resume data collection,
you can manually restart the monitoring agent.
Procedure
- Use Secure Shell (SSH) to log in to the virtual machine
as root.
- Change to the following directory: /0config/nodepkgs/common/scripts/itcamwas.
- Do the following steps to start the monitoring agent:
- Run the following command: ./operation.sh start
- After approximately ten minutes, open the Cloud Pak System Software Monitoring Portal and
confirm that the monitoring agent for WebSphere® Application Server is
connected and running.
- Do the following steps to stop the monitoring agent:
- Run the following command: ./operation.sh stop
- Click Submit.