Issue/Introduction:
The Management Server Roles :
- Manage a central inventory
• List of installed Sysload Agents (Monitored Objects list) - This list is shared between all Sysload applications
• Manages a list of Sysload Analyst Rich Client (Console) objects
• Agent Views, Dashboards, Workspaces
• Centralizes the definition of certain configuration elements of the agent
• Alerts, Entities (workloads to monitor)
- Transfer of data requests to agents
• Real-time for the Collector Agent, history for the File Server Agent
- Transfer of configuration requests
• To the Agent File Server most of the time, sometimes to the Collector Agent (depending on the deployed objects and the deployment mode)
- Validate the access rights of Console users
- Receive alerts sent by Agent Collectors and send them back to clients (Console, Alert Manager)
What is the Sysload Management Server?
Environment:
Sysload Management Server
Resolution:
The Management Server is the Module used for the Sysload client applications (Consoles, Alert Manager, Sysload Portal collect job):
- To communicate with Agents, the Module forwards client requests to Agents
- To transmit Alerts sent by the Agents to the Sysload Analyst Console.
The module manages an embedded database containing:
- Monitored Object lists
- Users lists
- User Group lists
- A list of access rights applied to Users and User Groups
- Graphic objects (Dashboards, Workspaces…)
- Enterprise Models (Entities, Alerts, diagnostic metrics)
- User preferences
- (The database can be on SQL Server)
Additional Information:
The Module Management Server installs 2 Components:
- Management Server
- Communication Server
For more detail, please refer to the
documentation.