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Monitoring trends in provisioning status

Lenovo XClarity Administrator regularly collects provisioning status, including compliance and active jobs for firmware updates and configuration patterns, for all managed devices so that you can monitor trends over a period of time.

About this task

You must have lxc_admin or lxc-supervisor authority to view trend data.

The following data is collected:
  • Firmware updates

    • Devices compliant. Number of devices that are compliant with their assigned firmware-compliance policy

    • Devices non-compliant. Number of devices that are not compliant with their assigned firmware-compliance policy

    • Devices without policies. Number of devices that do not have an assigned firmware-compliance policy

    • Devices not supported for updates. Number of devices for which firmware updates are not supported

    • Updates in progress. Number of devices for which firmware updates are in progress

  • Configuration patterns

    • Servers with profiles. Number of devices that have an assigned server profile

    • Servers without profiles. Number of devices that do not have an assigned server profile

    • Servers compliant. Number of devices that are compliant with their assigned server profile

    • Servers non-compliant. Number of devices that are not compliant with their assigned server profile

    • Server patterns in progress. Number of devices for which configuration-pattern updates are in progress

Procedure

Complete the following steps to view trends in provisioning status.

  1. From the XClarity Administrator menu bar, click Dashboard to display the Dashboard page.
  2. Click the Trending Data link to display the Threshold Settings dialog.
  3. Clear or select the data that you want to view.
  4. Select the time period that you want to view.
    • 24 hours. Displays data for the last 24 hours. Each data point is an average over a 1-hour period.

    • 1 month. Displays data for the last 30 days. Each data point is an average over a 24-hour period.

    The trend data is shown as a graph over the selected time period.


    Illustrates the active sessions from the Dashboard page.