Server - Field Help

Current Statistics

To refresh the list at any time, click Refresh Statistics.

Consultant Identifier
The user-defined name which identifies the consultant.

Service Identifier
A user-defined identifier which represents the virtual service identifier and the virtual port number on the switch.

Server Identifier
An integer that represents the server on the switch.

Server Address
Represents the IP address of the server on the switch.

Server Application Port
The port that the application is listening on for requests.

Metrics
List of metrics currently running on this server and their associated value. The default values for the metrics are -99 indicating that no value has been collected for this metric.


Configuration Settings

Edit any of the values on the Configuration Settings tab, then click Update Configuration.

Fixed weight
Indicates whether the server weight should stay fixed when the consultant is running. The default is no. If yes, specifies that the weight should not be dynamically calculated by the consultant. You need to specify the value to be used by editing the server weight text box. If no, specifies that the consultant will dynamically calculate the weight.

Server weight
A number from 0-48 (but not to exceed the specified service's weight bound value) representing the weight for this server which the consultant provides to the Nortel Alteon Switch. The server weights cannot be updated while the consultant is running, unless the server has a fixed weight. The consultant dynamically assigns the server weight when it is running, unless fixed weight is specified.

Request Source Address
The local IP address where the consultant sends metric requests from.

Metric Server Address
The address where to connect to the metric server.

Metric Server Port
The port number the metric server is listening on. The default is 10004.