This section provides additional tasks such as how to view your template by using the console or the sm_esmctl utility, how to delete a template, how to configure monitored application processes for a host through the console without using a template, and so on.
Template related and configuration tasks lists the template related and configuration tasks for processes and application service groups.
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Template related tasks |
Modify an existing application template. |
“Modifying an existing user-defined application template” on page 230 |
View the template information. |
“Display template information” on page 232 |
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Delete a template that was created by using the console. |
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Enable or disable automatic process monitoring of templates by using the AutoConfigMode parameter in the Polling and Thresholds Console. Templates such as ESX-Service and AtmosService that are part of the automatic process monitoring configuration for Atmos, ESX, and vCenter. Modifying the template attribute IsEnabled to disable automatic process monitoring is ignored. Use the AutoConfigMode parameter. |
“Enable or Disable Automatic Process Monitoring” on page 237 |
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Use the sm_esmctl utility to list templates. |
“List application templates by using the sm_esmctl utility” on page 234 |
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Use the sm_esmctl utility to load templates. |
“Load the application templates by using the sm_esmctl utility” on page 234 |
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Use the sm_esmctl utility to save the ESM server repository. |
“Save the ESM repository with the sm_esmctl utility” on page 234 |
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Use the sm_esmctl utility to load the esm-param.conf file. |
“Load the esm-param.conf file with the sm_esmctl utility” on page 234 |
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Replace an existing template with a different template on a host. |
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Remove the process monitoring configuration from a single host. |
“Remove process monitoring configuration from a single host” on page 236 |
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Remove the process monitoring configuration from multiple hosts. |
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Configuration tasks |
Use the Polling and Thresholds Console to configure a full application command path. |
“Process Monitoring using full application command path” on page 235 |
Configure process monitoring for a particular host without using a template. |
“Configure process monitoring without using a template” on page 236 |
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Enable the use of templates to discover applications. |
“Enabling Application discovery using templates” on page 237 |
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Enable or disable process configuration using full application command path for a setting group. |
“Enable or disable process configuration using full application command path” on page 349 |
Process name and arguments have to be unique for process monitoring setup. You cannot have two instances of the same process or arguments.