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System, method and computer program product for monitoring in a distributed computing environment

  • US 6,553,403 B1
  • Filed: 06/03/1998
  • Issued: 04/22/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/03/1998
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of monitoring in a distributed computer network having a set of managed computers, wherein instances of a runtime engine are deployed across a given subset of the managed computers, the method comprising the steps of:

  • at a given managed computer, establishing an event class registration list;

    upon receipt of an event having an event class associated therewith, examining the registration list to determine whether a given monitoring task has expressed interest in the event class;

    processing the event through a correlator if the monitoring task has expressed interest in the event class; and

    taking a given action if a condition expressed in a correlation rule associated with the monitoring task has been met.

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