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Monitoring a Process Attribute
Monitor a process attribute to quantify how the process is functioning. Information obtained from the plot of an attribute can help you make adjustments to optimize the performance of the applications running on the Netscape Application Server.

You can chart multiple attributes of a process as well as attributes of processes of multiple Netscape Application Servers.

To monitor a process attribute

  1. Open the Monitor tool of the Netscape Application Server Administrator.
  2. The Monitor tool appears.

  3. In the Enterprise window, select the process for which you want to chart an attribute.
  4. Under the chart, click Add Plot.
  5. The Add Plot dialog box appears.

  6. In Attribute, select the attribute you want to chart
  7. For more information about the attributes, see "About the Process Attributes."

  8. In Scale, choose the scale at which you want the attribute plotted.
  9. Values range from 10:1 to 1:1,000,000.

  10. In Color, choose a distinguishable color for the process attribute.
  11. Repeat steps 2 through 6 for each process or attribute you want to chart.
  12. Click OK.
  13. The process data plot is added to the chart.

 

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