Configuring Performance Monitoring Options
The PSM Cclient allows you to control the display and collection of performance monitoring counters (PMs). This section covers the following topics:
Setting Historical PM Graphing Options
To set the graphing options for historical PMs, use the following procedure:
- From the main menu, choose Tools>Options.
The Options window is displayed.
- In the Options window, click PMs.
- Click the Historical tab.
- In the Max number of PM Points selectable box, specify the maximum number of PM metrics to display in the graph.
- Click OK.
Setting Optical Graphing Options
To modify the information shown in the "All Channels" optical PM graph, use the following procedure:
- From the main menu, choose Tools>Options.
The Options window is displayed.
- In the Options window, click PMs.
- Click the Optical tab.
- To display the channel number in the domain (horizontal) axis of the "All Channels" graph, select the Channel Number check box.
- To display the channel (32+8 Plan) number in the domain (horizontal) axis of the "All Channels" graph, select the Channel(32+8 Plan) check box.
- To display the wavelength in the domain (horizontal) axis of the "All Channels" graph, select the Wavelength check box.
- To display the frequency in the domain (horizontal) axis of the "All Channels" graph, select the Frequency check box.
Multiple check boxes can be selected.
- Click OK.
Setting Real-time Collections Options
To modify how long real-time PM data is collected and how frequently the counts are updated, use the following procedure.
- From the main menu, choose Tools>Options.
The Options window is displayed.
- In the Options window, click PMs.
- Click the Realtime Collections tab.
- Select the Duration over which the real-time PM data is to be collected.
- Select the Interval or frequency with which the real-time PM data is updated.
- Click OK.