72.0 Comparing the Monitor Consoles

Many aspects of agent monitoring are available in one or more of the Monitor Agent consoles. The table below summarizes agent monitoring features and where they are available.

Task

Windows Monitor Agent Server Console

Monitor Agent Web Console

Monitor Web Console

Selecting Agents to Monitor

Yes

Yes

No

Creating and Managing Agent Groups

Yes

Yes

Yes

Viewing All Agents

Yes

Yes

Yes if not in groups

Viewing Problem Agents

Yes

Yes

Yes

Viewing a Windows Agent Server Console

Yes

No

No

Viewing an Agent Web Console

Yes

Yes

Yes

Searching for Agents

No

No

Yes

Assigning Responsibility for Specific Agents

Yes

Yes

Yes

Configuring the Monitor Agent for HTTP

Yes

Yes

Yes

Configuring the Monitor Agent for SNMP

Yes

Yes

Yes

Configuring Polling of Monitored Agents

Yes

Yes

Yes

Configuring Email Notification for Agent Problems

Yes

Yes

Yes

Configuring Audible Notification for Agent Problems

Yes

No

No

Configuring SNMP Trap Notification for Agent Problems

Yes

Yes

Yes

Configuring Authentication and Intruder Lockout for the Monitor Web Console

Yes

  • Authentication: Yes
  • Intruder Lockout: No

No

Configuring Monitor Agent Log Settings

Yes

Yes

Yes

Monitoring Messenger Agents

Yes

Yes

Yes

Generating Reports

Yes

Yes

Yes

Link Trace Report

Yes

Yes

Yes

Link Configuration Report

Yes

Yes

Yes

Image Map Report

No

Yes

No

Environment Report

Yes

Yes

No

User Traffic Report

Yes

Yes

No

Link Traffic Report

Yes

Yes

No

Message Tracking Report

Yes

Yes

No

Performance Testing Report

Yes

Yes

No

Connected User Report

No

Yes

No

Gateway Accounting Report

No

Yes

No

Trends Report

No

Yes

No

Down Time Report

No

Yes

No