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Troubleshooting additional diagnostics tools for hp-ux HP provides several additional tools to help you identify possible problems with your system running HP-UX. These include: ■ Support Tools Manager. HP-UX uses an online diagnostics product called the Support Tools Manager (STM) that allows system operation verification. Three interfaces are available with the Support Tools Manager: a command line interface (accessed through the cstm command), a menu-driven interface (accessed through the mstm command), and the graphical user interface (accessed through the xstm command). ■ Event Monitoring. The Event Monitoring Service performs hardware monitoring. Hardware monitoring is the process of watching a hardware resource (such as a disk) for the occurrence of any unusual activity, called an event. When an event occurs, it is reported using a variety of notification methods (such as e-mail). Event detection and notification are all handled automatically with minimal involvement on your part. Instructions for installing and running HP-UX diagnostics tools can be found in Chapter 4 of the Operations and Maintenance Guide. For a complete description of HP-UX diagnostics tools, go to: docs.hp.com/hpux/diag/ 2-14 Getting Started Guide

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Getting Started Guide
Troubleshooting
additional
diagnostics tools for hp-ux
HP provides several additional tools to help you identify possible
problems with your system running HP-UX. These include:
Support Tools Manager
. HP-UX uses an online diagnostics
product called the Support Tools Manager (STM) that allows
system operation verification. Three interfaces are available with
the Support Tools Manager: a command line interface (accessed
through the
cstm
command), a menu-driven interface (accessed
through the
mstm
command), and the graphical user interface
(accessed through the
xstm
command).
Event Monitoring
. The Event Monitoring Service performs
hardware monitoring. Hardware monitoring is the process of
watching a hardware resource (such as a disk) for the occurrence
of any unusual activity, called an event. When an event occurs, it
is reported using a variety of notification methods (such as
e-mail). Event detection and notification are all handled
automatically with minimal involvement on your part.
Instructions for installing and running HP-UX diagnostics tools can
be found in Chapter 4 of the
Operations and Maintenance Guide
. For
a complete description of HP-UX diagnostics tools, go to:
docs.hp.com/hpux/diag/