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CONFIGURING DATA COLLECTION RULES IN A DATA MONITORING SYSTEM

  • US 20100070447A1
  • Filed: 09/18/2008
  • Published: 03/18/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/18/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer implemented method of adjusting a monitoring system, said monitoring system comprising a plurality of data collection nodes, each of said plurality of data collection nodes having one or more instances of at least one of a plurality of templates for configuring data collection at each of said plurality of data collection nodes, the method comprising:

  • receiving a data propagation path specifying a hierarchy for at least a portion of said plurality of templates, said hierarchy specifying at least a first child template, one or more parent templates for said child template, and an order for said parent templates;

    specifying at least one event data collection rule for said first child template;

    configuring one or more parent data collection rules for said parent templates based on said event data collection rule, said parent data collection rules comprising at least one of a data retrieval rule for retrieving event data associated with said event data collection rule and a data aggregation rule for combining said event data associated with said event data collection rule and two or more instances of said first child template; and

    updating in said plurality of data collection nodes a one or more instances of said plurality of templates based on said specifying said event data collection rule and said configuring said parent data collection rules, wherein said each of said instances.

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