Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Release Notes for UNIX

No simple way to disable monitoring of a particular component (6446505)

The Monitoring Console cannot enable or disable monitoring on a per-component basis.

Solution You must enable and disable the monitoring of a component through each component's own mechanism. For instructions, see the component–specific sections in Chapter 2, Enabling and Configuring the Monitoring Framework, in Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Monitoring Guide.