Regular health checkup monitor for IBM Windows Computer HW Management License

IBM.WinComputer.HWLicense (UnitMonitor)


Regular health checkup for IBM Windows Computer HW Management License

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This monitor watches an IBM windows computer to check whether or not it has a premium license. Without a license the following features will not be activated:

Note:

*3.0 indicates the marked feature is available when the licensed feature level is at least 3.0.

*3.1 indicates the marked feature is available when the licensed feature level is at least 3.1.

Configuration

You can disable this monitor through the Operations Manager's Operations Console. See the "Disable monitors" topic in the Operations Manager's Operations User's Guide for more information.

Causes

IBM windows computer premium license is missing.

For a particular incident, review the history in the State Changes tab. Consult the relevant knowledge articles listed below, keeping in mind the relevant event data.

The relevant IBM knowledge articles are available on a system with the IBM Hardware Management Pack package installed.

Resolutions

Review the relevant IBM knowledge articles listed above for information about how to resolve this problem.

The monitor generates an alert when its health state changes to Warning. After the license is installed, the health state will be automatically restored to the Healthy state. Any outstanding corresponding alerts will also be automatically closed.

Additional

External

Links to IBM resources

Element properties:

TargetIBM.WinComputer
Parent MonitorSystem.Health.AvailabilityState
CategoryCustom
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityMatchMonitorHealth
Alert PriorityNormal
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeIBM.WinComputer.HWLicense.MonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityInternal
Alert Message
IBM Windows Computer HW Management System License is missing

IBM Windows Computer requires installing IBM HW Management License
RunAsDefault

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="IBM.WinComputer.HWLicense" Accessibility="Internal" Enabled="true" Target="IBM.WinComputer" ParentMonitorID="Health!System.Health.AvailabilityState" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="IBM.WinComputer.HWLicense.MonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="false">
<Category>Custom</Category>
<AlertSettings AlertMessage="IBM.WinComputer.HWLicense.AlertMessageResourceID">
<AlertOnState>Warning</AlertOnState>
<AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>
<AlertPriority>Normal</AlertPriority>
<AlertSeverity>MatchMonitorHealth</AlertSeverity>
</AlertSettings>
<OperationalStates>
<OperationalState ID="Healthy" MonitorTypeStateID="Healthy" HealthState="Success"/>
<OperationalState ID="Warning" MonitorTypeStateID="Warning" HealthState="Warning"/>
<!-- <OperationalState ID="Critical" MonitorTypeStateID="Error" HealthState="Error" /> PXB080764: Remove Error -->
</OperationalStates>
<Configuration>
<IntervalSeconds>7200</IntervalSeconds>
<TimeoutSeconds>300</TimeoutSeconds>
</Configuration>
</UnitMonitor>