As an alternative to the command line, you can use the Agent
Configuration page to enable or disable the data collection for transaction tracking or
diagnostics. When you enable the diagnostics data collection, you can also control the amount of
data to be collected.
Procedure
Complete the following steps to configure the data collection for each managed
system.
- From the navigation bar, click
. The Agent Configuration page
is displayed.
- Click the MS .NET tab.
- Select the check boxes of the managed systems on which you want to configure the data
collection and take one of the following actions from the Actions list.
- To enable transaction tracking, click . The status in the Transaction Tracking column is updated to
Enabled for each selected managed system.
- To enable diagnostic data collection, select Set Diagnostic Mode and
click the level that you want to set. The status in the Diagnostic Mode
column is updated to display the specified level for each selected managed system.
- Level 1: The HTTP module collects the request summary and request instance data.
- Level 2: The HTTP module collects the request summary and request instance data. The profiler
collects the method data and stack trace data.
- To disable transaction tracking, click . The status in the Transaction Tracking column is updated to
Disabled for each selected managed system.
- To disable diagnostic data collection, click . The status in the Diagnostic Mode column is updated to
Disabled for each selected managed system.
Results
You have configured the data collection for each managed system. The transaction tracking
data and diagnostic data are displayed in the topology dashboards after you enable the data
collection.