Management Pack Purpose

Applies To: System Center 2012 - Operations Manager

The AIX Management Pack provides both proactive and reactive monitoring of AIX 5.3, AIX 6.1, and AIX 7 operating systems. It monitors AIX components such as processes, resources, and server agents.

The monitoring provided by this management pack includes availability and configuration monitoring, performance data collection, and default thresholds. You can integrate the monitoring of AIX components into your service-oriented monitoring scenarios.

In addition to health monitoring capabilities, this management pack includes reports, diagnostics, tasks, and views that enable near real-time diagnosis and resolution of detected issues.

In this section:

For details on the discoveries, rules, monitors, views, and reports contained in this monitoring pack, see Appendix: Management Pack Contents.