Compaq Availability Manager

This document provides instructions for using the Compaq Availability Manager (Version 2.2) to monitor and manage system performance across OpenVMS and Windows environments. It covers:

• System Overview: How the software uses Data Collector and Data Analyzer nodes to monitor network availability.
• Installation & Setup: How to initiate monitoring and configure data collection parameters.
• Monitoring & Analysis: Techniques for displaying node data, understanding cluster information, and interpreting events.
• System Fixes: Procedures for applying corrective actions to OpenVMS nodes and processes.
• Customization & Security: Instructions for customizing event filtering, defining groups of nodes to monitor, and setting up security credentials (passwords and security triplets).

The guide also includes detailed appendices listing CPU process states, event descriptions with recommended actions, and specific event types.