OpenWindows User's Guide

Performance Meter Machine

You can monitor performance for your own system or for another system on the network. To monitor a remote system, follow these steps:

  1. Click SELECT on the Remote Machine setting of the Performance Meter Properties window.

    The Machine name text field is activated.

  2. Type the name of the machine you want to monitor in the text field.

  3. Click SELECT on the Apply or Set Default button.

    The Performance Meter displays the name of the remote system at the bottom of the pane under the name of the value you are monitoring, as shown in Figure 9-10. Click SELECT on Set Default to make the remote system the default monitored system every time you run the Performance Meter.

    Figure 9-10 Monitoring a Remote Machine

    Graphic

    To change back to your system, click SELECT on Local, then click SELECT on the Apply or Set Default button.