Checking the status and functioning of monitoring agents

Products

• CA Automic Dollar Universe

Issue/Introduction

Is there any way to monitor agents to ensure that the agents are working?

Is it possible to interact with the agent to validate its proper functioning?

Environment

Release: 6.x, 7.0

Component: DOLLAR UNIVERSE

Resolution

In order to check if the agents are functioning or not, one of the following options could be used:

a) telnet to the port used by the IO server or DQM and see if you can connect

b) run some $U commands, for example:

uxlst atm

or

uxlst ctl