In this chapter, we have seen the modeling capabilities of OEM Grid Control in the context of composite service modeling. We have covered the aggregate service target type and the creation of a target of this type. Once an aggregate service has been modeled and created, the next key task is monitoring the newly created target entity. As was seen in the context of system and service target monitoring, OEM Grid Control has extensive capabilities around monitoring aggregate services. We will now cover each of these in detail.
Similar to other target types in OEM Grid Control, aggregate service type also has its own home page. This can be accessed by clicking on the target name on the All Services page. The All Services page as discussed earlier shows aggregate service targets also along with other service targets that are modeled.
The home page of aggregate services is similar to that of the generic service target and comprises...