Working with Monitoring
This page is the central management area for defining the conditions by which events An event is a collection of runtime-related information collected by the Monitor component. This information is collected when an event is triggered, according to the conditions defined by the Event Rules. are generated (as displayed in Monitor | Events).
Monitoring and management capabilities let you quickly detect, analyze and fix errors reducing time-to-resolution and avoiding costly downtime.
Creating Events
Event generation is an out-of-the-box feature. On installation, the Monitor component begins to collect and report information about events, according to the Monitor's default settings. The resulting events are displayed in Monitor | Events. To further enhance monitoring effectiveness, event thresholds can be customized. In a similar manner, thresholds can be gradually modified to not only reflect improvements in performance, but also to verify that problematic issues have been resolved.
Configuring Events
Events can be configured according to each environment’s specific requirements. The main configuration changes that should be performed relate to tuning rule values and defining a list of functions and PHP errors to monitor.
The following procedure describes how to configure event rules
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To configure event rules:
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The new settings are applied after you click Restart PHP. To return to the main Monitoring page, click Cancel, Save or use your browser's Back button. See Edit Rule (Monitoring) for more information about rule settings. |
Disabling Event Rules
In some cases, there may be events that are either not applicable to your system or unnecessary. Events are disabled from the Monitor page. When an event is disabled, the event is not monitored and information is not stored for the event.
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To disable event rules:
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This event type is no longer monitored. |