Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
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Summary Dashboard
The summary dashboard will display the top selected number
of performance counters for chosen values.
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Dashboard layout
Once you choose a layout, you add widgets to the dashboard that display information that
you are interested in viewing. You can add the following widget types to a dashboard:
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State
Allows you to view the state of monitored objects.
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Performance
Allows you to view performance metrics.
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Alert
Allows you to view alert information.
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Details
The properties of the item that is highlighted in the dashboard.
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Instance Details
Provides details of the instances related to the object.
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Objects By Performance
Performance counter data in tabular format for the se-
lected object.
You create dashboards in the My Workspace view. For example, to create a grid layout
dashboard view named Domain Controller Availability And Alerts in Operations Manager,
perform the following tasks:
1.
In the My Workspace view of the Operations Manager console, right-click Favorite
View, click New, and then click Dashboard View.
On the Template page, click Grid Layout, and then click Next.
2.