Setting the GUI timeout

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Set the GUI timeout by modifying the appropriate configuration file. This timeout applies to both the Path View Administration GUI and the Path Views GUI.

About this task

The GUI timeout applies to paths that are being traced and hence are in an In Progress state. If the timeout expires and the path is still an In Progress state, then the Trace Status for that path is set to Unknown. In this state, it is possible to retrace the path.

To change the GUI timeout:

Procedure

  1. Edit the following configuration file: $NMGUI_HOME/profile/etc/tnm/monitorconfig.properties.
  2. Find the line that contains the property: monitorconfig.pathtrace.timeout.
    This property is set to a default value of 600 seconds (10 minutes).
  3. Modify this value as appropriate.
  4. Save the file $NMGUI_HOME/profile/etc/tnm/monitorconfig.properties.