Output

Use the output from the event counter utility when you are completing the event processor worksheets to determine the platform necessary to monitor servers with IBM® Sterling Control Center Monitor.

For each Sterling Connect:Direct® Server, the Event Counter utility displays a line indicating that it is attempting to connect to the server. After it is connected, the Sterling Connect:Direct Server type and Server name are displayed. When all Sterling Connect:Direct Server data has been gathered, the utility displays the calculated event rates. The following sample shows output from the Event Counter Utility:
Configuration Directory is 'C:\
ControlCenter\dist\SterlingCommerce\ControlCenter\conf'
Reading from C:\EventCounter.csv

Connecting to 127.0.0.1;1363
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows, Server name = SERVERTEST

Connecting to 123.456.789.1;8851
Sterling Connect:Direct for z/OS, Server name = CD.ZOS

Connecting to 123.456.789.2;9123
Sterling Connect:Direct for HP NonStop, Server name = TEST.HPNS

Connecting to testserver;4000
Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX, Server name = unix.testserver

Connecting to prodserver;3422
Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX, Server name = prodserver4000

Connecting to 123.456.789.4;3422
Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX, Server name = testserver104000

Connecting to 123.456.789.5;3422
Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX, Server name = testsol104000

Connecting to 123.456.789.6;3422
Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX, Server name = prodrhel504000

Average number of events per day:             5869
Number of events in peak 2-hour time period:  9965
Number of events in peak 24-hour time period: 29318

Average number of Processes per day:             646
Number of Processes in peak 2-hour time period:  1140
Number of Processes in peak 24-hour time period: 3665