AS400Services Test

This test reveals whether or not the various services executing on the AS400 server are currently available or not.

Target of the test : An AS400 Server

Agent deploying the test : An external/remote agent

Outputs of the test : One set of results for every AS400 server being monitored.

Configurable parameters for the test
Parameter Description

Test Period

How often should the test be executed.

Host

The IP address of the host for which this test is to be configured.

Port

The port at which the specified host listens. By default, this is NULL

ServerName

This test connects to the AS400 server being monitored to extract the required metrics. Therefore, specify the name of the AS400 server to connect to in the ServerName text box.

UserID

To enable the test to login to the specified AS400 server, you need to provide the test with the credentials of a valid user to the AS400 server. Hence, specify a valid userid.

Password

Provide the Password that corresponds to the specified UserID.

Confirm Password

Confirm the password by retyping it in the Confirm Password text box.

Measurements made by the test
Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation

File  service availability

Indicates whether the file service is available or not.

Percent

If the value of this measure is 100%, it indicates that the file service is available. A zero value for this measure indicates that the file service is not available.

Database  service availability

Indicates whether the database service is available or not.

Percent

If the value of this measure is 100%, it indicates that the database service is available. A zero value for this measure indicates that the file service is not available.

Command service status

Indicates the current status of the command service.

Percent

If the value of this measure is 100%, it indicates that the command service is available. A zero value for this measure indicates that the service is not available.

Signon  service availability

Indicates whether the signon service is available or not.

Percent

If the value of this measure is 100%, it indicates that the signon service is available. A zero value for this measure indicates that the service is not available.

Central service status

Indicates the current status of the central service.

Percent

If the value of this measure is 100%, it indicates that the central service is available. A zero value for this measure indicates that the service is not available.

Data queue availability

Indicates whether the data queue is available or not.

Percent

If the value of this measure is 100%, it indicates that the data queue is available. A zero value for this measure indicates that the queue is not available.

Record access service status

Indicates whether the record access service is available or not.

Percent

If the value of this measure is 100%, it indicates that the record access service is available. A zero value for this measure indicates that the service is not available.

Print service status

Indicates the current status of the print service.

Percent

If the value of this measure is 100%, it indicates that the print service is available. A zero value for this measure indicates that the service is not available.