Configure

Configure login accounts, statistics collection, alerts, and other Adaptive Server monitoring options.

  1. Configuring Adaptive Server for Monitoring
    On each server you plan to monitor, grant mon_role to the user account used to log in to the Adaptive Server and set monitoring options in the configuration file.
  2. Registering an Adaptive Server
    Register a resource (for example, a server that can be monitored) to make Sybase Control Center aware of it and its connection information.
  3. Importing Resources for Batch Registration
    (Optional) Import and register multiple servers from an interfaces or sql.ini file.
  4. Registering the Unified Agent for an Adaptive Server
    Use the Adaptive Server Administration Console to register the Unified Agent by providing the host name and port number.
  5. Creating a Perspective
    Create a perspective in which you can add and manage resources.
  6. Adding a Resource to a Perspective
    Add one or more resources to the current perspective.
  7. Role Assignment in Sybase Control Center for Adaptive Server
    With Sybase Control Center version 3.1 and later, you no longer need to grant special roles for administrative or monitoring privileges on the Adaptive Server.
  8. Authenticating a Login Account for a Managed Resource
    Specify the login account Sybase Control Center will use when it connects to your server or agent to collect monitoring data or manage the resource.
  9. Setting Up Statistics Collection
    Use the Properties view of your managed resource to create a data collection job and add a schedule to the job.
  10. Setting Display Options for Adaptive Server Performance Data
    Change the screen refresh interval, chart trend period, alert list size, historical SQLS size, and historical SQLs trend period for an Adaptive Server.
  11. Setting Adaptive Server Parameters in the Configuration File
    Set options that control the behavior of Sybase Control Center for Adaptive Server.
  12. Creating an Alert
    Use the Add Alert wizard to create an alert instance for your resource.
  13. Optional Configuration Steps
    Perform additional configuration, including user authorization, alerts, data collection scheduling, backups, and setting purging options for the repository.
Parent topic: Get Started in a Production Environment
Previous topic: User Authorization
Related tasks
Setting Up Security
Assigning a Role to a Login or a Group
Related reference
Logins, Roles, and Groups