Interfaces History Workspace

The Interfaces History workspace provides historical information about a selected TCP/IP interface. This workspace displays the most recent 24 hours of historical data by default. This workspace can be displayed by right-clicking on the Interfaces Navigator item or by clicking on a the Link icon in a row of the Interfaces Summary Table.

Short Term History support is an optional feature that must be enabled for this workspace to display attribute and metric values. If this workspace does not contain data, you will see message KFWITM220E Request failed during execution. displayed in the Tivoli Enterprise Portal message area. Contact your system administrator to request that historical collection be started for this attribute group.

This workspace can be displayed clicking on the Link icon for a specific interface in the Interfaces Summary Table

The following views provide information in this workspace:

Interfaces Summary History Table

The Interfaces History Summary Table contains one row for each TCP/IP interface and provides a summary of detailed information for each. The Interface attributes can display performance and identifying information for a specific interface. The data in this table is retrieved using SNMP.

The attributes displayed in the history workspaces represent a subset of the attributes supported by the Interfaces workspace (for enhanced performance). For a complete list of the attributes available in the Interfaces Summary Table, and a brief description of each, see the Interfaces Attributes help panel. Because this is a history panel, a unique attribute is listed in addition to the Interfaces attributes:

Recording Time
The time and date of the data sampling. Recording time displays the exact collection interval boundary (such as every 00:15:00 minutes). This value is displayed in the following format:
mm/dd/yy hh:mm:ss
Where:

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