ELM Console

The Microsoft Management Console (mmc) based ELM Console is divided up into five main areas.  These areas are:

ELM Server - Describes ELM At a Glance, explains the properties of the ELM server and ELM icon in the Windows Control Panel, and explains the concept of Home and Standby.

Database Settings - Describes the Connections, Retention Policy, Archive, and Properties concerning setting up the ELM Primary, ELM Failover, and ELM Archive databases.

Monitoring and Management - Describes the Monitoring container, the purpose of the Monitoring Categories, and explains the Monitor Items.

Monitoring Categories - Allows you to organize agents and monitor items into groups.

Maintenance Categories - Schedules can be set to temporarily disable notifications during server maintenance.

Viewing and Notifying - Describes the purpose and configuration of the Event Views, Notification Methods, and Performance Data.

Reporting - Describes ELM Editor reporting engine.