Sugguestion/Question?

[Hugo van der Kooij]

On Fri, 21 Jul 2006, Tom Tran wrote:

>   Supposed you are the network admin,  sitting in front of huge monitor and managing a status map of your entire network which has about 200 critical servers...  if all the servers are up and running..   So, they are all green.   How do you know which one has a problem like Running out of disk space or exchange process has just stopped?  If you can propagate,  when the exchange process stopped, it goes to critical status..  this child service will propagrate to the parent node... and the network admin will see.. Oh.. something is wrong with node xyz. because it's RED.. so let me drill down that node to see what's going on?

Just suppose you want to keep an eye out for trouble. Then you want to
have the TAC screen on the main board.

That screen will show you very well if any issue arises.

Hugo.

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