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C H A P T E R 7

Monitoring Regions Overview

This chapter describes how to display a region's window and the Overview tab. Refer the appropriate chapter for descriptions of the System, Communications, Resources, and Advanced tabs.

Displaying a Region's Window

To perform detailed monitoring of a region, display that region's window.

To Display a Region's Window

1. Select the region name in the list panel.

2. Use either method:

Right-click and select Open from the context menu.

Double-click the region name in the list panel.

See FIGURE 7-1.

FIGURE 7-1 Region Overview Screen

Screen shot showing the region window with the Overview tab displayed.

The region window has five tabs:

Overview tab: Contains general information about the region. See Overview Tab.

System tab: Contains performance and other system-level information. See Chapter 8.

Communications tab: Contains information about the region's communications servers. See Chapter 9.

Resources tab: Contains information about the resources configured for the region, such as program, maps, and transactions. See Chapter 10.

Advanced tab: Contains information primarily used by service personnel for diagnosing performance problems. See Chapter 11.

To Display a Tab in a Region's Window

In the region window, click the tab you want to display.

Overview Tab

The Overview Tab of the region window contains the following information:


Datapoint	Description
Region Name	Identifies the region as it was registered to Sun MAT.
SIT Name	Identifies the region name as defined in the System Initiation Table (SIT).
Region Home	Identifies the path to the region's `$KIXSYS` directory as it was defined when the region was registered.
Started	Indicates the date and time the region was last started.
Version	Indicates the version of Sun MTP the region is using.
Running	Indicates if the region is running. Values are `true` or `false`.