Summary

Each probe works in a different way to acquire event data from its source, and therefore has specific features, default values, and changeable properties. Use this summary information to learn about this probe.

The following table summarizes the probe.

Table 1. Summary 

TSM target

DMS switches

TSM executable file name

nco_t_dms

Patch number

6.0

TSM supported on

For details of supported operating systems, see the following Release Notice on the IBM Software Support Website:

https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21450090

Properties file

$OMNIHOME/tsm/arch/dms.props

Rules file

$OMNIHOME/tsm/arch/dms.rules

Hosts file

$OMNIHOME/tsm/arch/dms.hosts

Requirements

A currently supported version of IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus or IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps.

Connection method

TCP/IP connection

Remote connectivity

The TSM can connect to a remote device. Details of the remote device are specified using the Host and Port properties in the properties file.

Multicultural Support

Available

Peer-to-peer failover functionality

Available

IP environment

IPv4 and IPv6

Note: The probe only supports the IPv6 environment on IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus v7 running on Solaris.