Administering the eG Manager to monitor a Cisco Nexus Switch
To administer the eG Manager to monitor the Cisco Nexus Switch, do the following:
- Log into the eG administrative interface.
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eG Enterprise cannot automatically discover the Cisco Nexus Switch. You need to manually add the server using the COMPONENTS page (see Figure 1) that appears when the Infrastructure -> Components -> Add/Modify menu sequence is followed. Remember that components manually added are managed automatically.
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Specify the Host IP and the Nick name of the Cisco Nexus Switch in Figure 1. Then click the Add button to register the changes. When you attempt to sign out, a list of unconfigured tests appears (see Figure 2).
Figure 2 : List of tests to be configured for the Cisco Nexus Switch component
- Click on the Nexus CPU test to configure it. To know how to configure the test, click here. Then, try to signout of the administrative interface. Now you will be prompted to configure the Network Interfaces test. To know how to configure the test refer to Monitoring Cisco Routers document.
- Finally, signout of eG administrative interface.