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Sterling Control Center Monitor

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Hold, release, and Deleted from Queued Activity on Web Console

Prior to 6.1, a user could hold, release, and delete processes from the Queued Activity Monitor on the Java console. It seems that this functionality is not present in the Web console for 6.1.+ This is needed ASAP!
over 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 2 Delivered

Control Center - Self Performance Monitoring

We can monitor log files to account for this shortcoming to catch it while it is occurring, however, we would ideally be using the monitoring built in to application (Control Center) to discern when the application is in a distressed state.
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 2 Delivered

Add Event Processor Status to Dashboard on Web Console

Please add an item to the Environmental Health section of the dashboard on the Web console for the Event Processors. This new section would show the status of the Event Processors, how many there are, and the status. Similar to the status of Conne...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 1 Delivered

Control Center 6.0 and 6.1 - When will there be compatibility with Oracle Java 8?

When will Control Center be compatible with Oracle Java 8? I ask because our company has installed Java 8 in many of our environments because of security issues with Java 7. Control Center 6.0 and 6.1 are not compatible with Java 8. It does work t...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 1 Delivered

Sterling Control Center Audit Log Data Capture

Per http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS4Q96_5.4.1/com.ibm. help.scc.reports.doc/SCC_SCC_Internal_Tables.html, the AUDIT_LOG is not available to third-party reporting tools? Can IBM recommend any other way to obtain the AUDIT_LOG data oth...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 1 Delivered

Control center needs to capture the events that have State = haled only and not status = error

Control center is capturing all the events with return code =0. But some of these error are handled by SI and need to be ignored. We would need a rule to be able to check if the event has -3
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

SCC limit to 200 inputs

Problem Description: ENV: Sterling Control Center 5.4.1 DESC: SCC limit to 200 inputs. Standart SSC restricts the number of checking to 200 for a monitor. The maximum value for the "max completed processes" property is 200 thatis not enough to mon...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

Control Center Web Console Select Statistics Returning Oldest Data in Database

Web console version of Control Center, when selecting statistics for a server, returns (attempts) all of the statistics for the server selected by default during the initial selection. Our environment holds 90 days of data, and the delay in return...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Delivered

Control Center SLC Debug Report

I am testing with version 5.4.2.1 and I learned that when I run the SLC Debug report, it now saves this report in the logs directory with the engine logs on the server where the Control Center engine runs. It was explained to me the reason why thi...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Delivered

Report creation should be extended to the Web Console

Report creation and modification options should be extended to the Web Admin Console.
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 1 Delivered