Schema for template based management system
First Claim
1. A computer readable schema stored on a tangible computer readable medium, comprising:
- a root management pack element; and
a templates element, each templates element having a template with a configuration section which, when accessed by a monitoring configuration system, requests from a user configuration information for configuring the template to run so as to perform desired service monitoring.
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Abstract
One embodiment of the invention uses templates that define certain features of a given service type, wherein the features are common to all services of that service type. The template can be configured by a user to obtain a service definition for the given service. The service definition is passed to a programmability layer and provides enough information that the programmability layer can construct the various monitors, rules, classes and tasks required to monitor the given service without further customization by the user. In one embodiment, the user can also customize the service definition, a desired, in order to obtain additional monitoring.
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15 Claims
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1. A computer readable schema stored on a tangible computer readable medium, comprising:
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a root management pack element; and
a templates element, each templates element having a template with a configuration section which, when accessed by a monitoring configuration system, requests from a user configuration information for configuring the template to run so as to perform desired service monitoring. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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- 7. The computer readable schema of 5 wherein the user interface page set section includes one or more page sets, each page set grouping together a group of user interface page sections.
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10. A tangible computer readable medium, having stored thereon a data structure comprising:
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a root distribution mechanism element;
a templates element having a template with a configuration section which, when accessed by a monitoring configuration system, requests, from a user, configuration information for configuring the template to run so as to perform desired service monitoring; and
a user interface page set section defining user interface displays displayed to obtain the configuration information from the user. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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