Setting Up An External Monitor Domain; Selecting An Mta To Communicate With The Monitor Agent - Novell GROUPWISE 8 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual

65.5.1 Setting Up an External Monitor Domain

Before you can run a gateway accounting report, you must create a specially configured Monitor
domain and select an MTA to transfer accounting data to and from the Monitor Agent. The Monitor
Agent uses an external GroupWise domain as part of this process.
In ConsoleOne
1 Create an external GroupWise domain.
For information about external GroupWise domains, see
"Connecting to Other GroupWise
Guide. If you are going to set up agent performance reports, as described in
"Measuring Agent Performance," on page
collecting agent performance data.
2 Name the external domain to reflect its role in your GroupWise system.
For example, you could name it ExternalMonitorDomain. It does not matter which domain you
link the external domain to.
3 Continue with
on page
65.5.2 Selecting an MTA to Communicate with the Monitor
Agent
The Monitor Agent needs to receive its gateway accounting messages from a specific MTA in your
GroupWise system. It does not matter which MTA you decide to use. It could be the MTA for the
domain to which the external Monitor domain is linked.
1 In ConsoleOne, click Tools > GroupWise Utilities > Link Configuration.
2 In the Outbound Links From box, double-click the domain whose MTA you want the Monitor
Agent to communicate with.
3 Configure the outbound link from the selected MTA to the external Monitor domain to be a
TCP/IP link:
1056 GroupWise 8 Administration Guide
®
:
Section 65.4.2, "Selecting an MTA to Communicate with the Monitor Agent,"
1053.
"Creating an External
Systems" in the GroupWise 8 Multi-System Administration
1052, you can use this same external domain for
Domain" in
Section 65.4,