Activating a monitoring agent

You can activate a monitoring agent to collect data about a Db2 subsystem.

Procedure

  1. On the Db2 Query Monitor main menu, type 6 in the Option field and press Enter.
  2. Type A in the CMD field next to the monitoring agent you want to activate, and press Enter.
    Figure 1. Activate Monitoring Agent panel
     ------------ Activate Monitoring Agent --------------------- 
Option  ===> _________________________________________________        
                                                                      
  The following monitoring agent will be activated on the QM01 QM     
                                                                      
  DB2 Subsystem .......... SS01                                       
  Profile Name ........... ________   (Leave blank for                
                                        no monitoring profile or      
                                        enter "?" for a list of       
                                        profiles)                     
                                                                      
  Press Enter to activate agent or PF3/CANCEL to exit
  3. Confirm that the Db2 subsystem ID shown in the DB2 Subsystem field is the Db2 subsystem you want to monitor.
  4. (Optional) Specify a monitoring profile for use with the monitoring agent.
    1. Type the monitoring agent name in the Profile Name field.
      The Monitoring Profiles panel is displayed.
    2. Type S in the CMD field next to the monitoring profile you want to select, and press Enter.
  5. Press Enter.