Monitoring IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor

IBM® Sterling Control Center Monitor enables you to monitor server and file transfer status.

Monitoring

Using the IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor console and web console
The IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor console offers full functionality for configuring IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor and Sterling Connect:Direct® servers, and monitoring/analyzing monitored servers. As a subset of the features provided by the console, the web console enables you to display information gathered from the engine and print reports.
Stopping Sterling Connect:Direct Servers
You can stop a Sterling Connect:Direct server from the IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor console if your role has permission to manage servers and groups. If your role does not have the requisite permission, the Stop Server option appears dimmed.
Monitoring server activity
With IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor, you can monitor servers, server groups, and file agents, and also view file transfers and processes.
Monitoring status
You can monitor the status of Sterling Connect:Direct, Sterling Connect:Enterprise®, Sterling Connect:Express, Sterling B2B Integrator/Sterling File Gateway, Sterling Secure Proxy, MQ MFT, and File Transfer Protocol servers, as well as Sterling B2B Integrator adapters and Sterling Connect:Enterprise daemons.
Monitoring alerts
With IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor, you can view alerts, alerts snapshot, or categorized alerts. You can also update alert views.
Interfacing with other systems
With authorization, you can access IBM Sterling Connect:Direct, IBM Sterling B2B Integrator, and Sterling File Gateway from IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor.
Monitoring a Sterling B2B Integrator server
You can use IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor to monitor various aspects of a Sterling B2B Integrator server.
Monitoring Sterling File Gateway
The underlying platform for Sterling File Gateway is Sterling B2B Integrator. To monitor Sterling File Gateway activities, add a Sterling B2B Integrator server and specify the Monitor File Gateway Activity option on the Settings panel. If you are already monitoring the underlying Sterling B2B Integrator server, you can monitor Sterling File Gateway activities. Update the settings for the Sterling B2B Integrator server by clicking the Monitor File Gateway Activity option.
Monitoring MQ MFT file transfers
MQ MFT activity consists of file transfers between MQ MFT agents and execution of commands on the source or destination agent.

Parent topic: IBM Sterling Control Center Monitor 6.2.1