MONITORING


Displaying and manipulating statistic charts
You can view a chart of historical or real-time performance statistics. Use a real-time chart to view a current performance problem or assess current peak usage. Use a historical chart to monitor statistics over period of time.

Note The charting feature is not available in the Web Administrator.

To scale the data

Before you chart statistics that are in vastly different number ranges -- for example, dead mail, which has a usual range of 0 to 10, and disk space, which might be in gigabytes -- enable Autoscale. Disable Autoscale when you chart statistics that all have a low number range -- for example, from 0 to 500

To change the color of a statistic

1. From the IBM® Lotus® Domino® Administrator, click the Server - Performance tab.

2. Click the color bar on the statistic list.

3. In the Line Color dialog box, click the arrow, and do one of the following:

To change the layout of the panes

You can change the layout of the chart display using the Performance Monitor menu or the layout button:

Statistic chart layout button

1. From the IBM® Lotus® Domino® Administrator, click Server - Performance.

2. From one of the Statistics charting views, choose Performance Monitor - Layout, and then choose one:

To manipulate statistic performance charts

The following table describes ways to view the information on statistics performance charts.
TaskAction
Stop or start the chartingClick the Stop/Start button.
Get a numerical representation of a graphical statisticClick the statistic in the profile list. Then look at the bar area between the profile list and the chart.
Get a textual representation of the statistic chartDouble-click the chart to display a document that you can edit and print.
Chart an isolated statisticDouble-click a graph line.

To add or remove a statistic

You can add or remove a statistic or a server from a statistic chart without affecting the statistic profile.

1. Select the statistic profile.

2. Do any of the following:
TaskAction
Dynamically remove a statistic from the chart displayedIn the profile list, clear the check box next to the statistic.
Dynamically add a statisticClick Add, and then select a statistic.
Dynamically add a server Click the down arrow, and then select a server.
Dynamically remove a statisticSelect a statistic in the profile list, and then click Remove.
Note Save the profile to keep any changes.

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