Display PM iSeries status

Learn how to use iSeries™ Navigator or the PM eServer™ iSeries menu to display PM iSeries status.

You can use either iSeries Navigator or the PM eServer iSeries Menu on your server to display the status of PM iSeries. Use the IBM® Performance Management for eServer iSeries Status dialog to view the overall status of PM iSeries on one or more servers or groups. For example, you are shown details as to whether PM iSeries is active. Use the PM eServer iSeries Menu to view the Collection Services status, PM iSeries scheduler status, the performance data release, the last transmission attempt, performance data members, and the performance data size.

To view the overall status for PM iSeries from iSeries Navigator, do the following steps:

  1. In iSeries Navigator, expand an endpoint system or a system group.
  2. Expand Configuration and Service.
  3. Right-click Collection Services.
  4. Select Performance Management eServer iSeries.
  5. Select Status.

To view the detailed status for PM iSeries from the PM eServer iSeries menu, do the following steps:

  1. Type GO PM400 from the command line.
  2. Type a 6 from the command line and press Enter. See the online help for descriptions of each field.