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Table 13: Profiler Database Preferences
Setting
Purge profiler database if size exceeds (in
MB)
Max profiler database size after purging (in
MB)
Profiler query timeout (in seconds)
Hour of day to perform db optimization
(local time)
Number of sessions to display per
application
Hours of session data to display from
present time
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sessions. Because updates are periodic, the currently displayed number of bytes in
NSM may be inaccurate until the next update.
You must use NSM to view the enhanced logging provided by AVT.
For more details on AVT, see the Network and Security Manager Administration Guide.
Use the Profiler Settings under the Tools menu to configure the Profiler preferences
mentioned in Table 12 on page 26. You can use the Profiler Settings dialog box to modify
Profiler database settings and default settings for application volume tracking reports.
Data discovered by Profiler is stored in a database located on the NSM GUI server.
To modify profiler database preferences and application volume tracking settings:
From the NSM main menu, select Tools > Preferences. The New Preferences dialog
1.
box is displayed.
Click Profiler Settings.
2.
Modify settings as described in Table 12 on page 26.
3.
Click OK.
4.
Description
NSM purges the profiler database size if it exceeds 4GB (4000 MB) by default.
If the database size exceeds its maximum limit, NSM purges the Profiler database
size until the size reaches 3 GB (3000 MB) by default.
Specifies the timeout entry for a profiler query. The default value is 120 seconds.
Specifies the time to perform the database optimization. The default value is
00:00 GMT.
Determines the number of application volume tracking sessions displayed in the
Application Profiler tab session tables.
The default value is 10 sessions. You can specify from 5 to 10,000 sessions.
Determines the hours of application volume tracking data displayed in the
Application Profiler tab session tables.
The default value is 1 hour. You can specify from 1 to 24 hours.
This setting is also a data retention policy. By default, data older than 1 hour is
deleted. If your change to 12 hours, data older than 12 hours is deleted.
Configuring Profiler Options (NSM Procedure) on page 13
Displaying Profiler Database Information (NSM Procedure) on page 28
Chapter 3: Configuring Profiler Settings
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