RSP

User's Manual

Draconis Software, LLC


Table of Contents
1. Introduction to RSP
Introduction to RSP Features
Real-Time Monitoring
Post-Time Analysis
Incident Tracking
Hardware Management
Feature Integration
Advanced Features
How RSP Works
Installation of RSP
What's Included in this Manual
2. RSPD
Installation
Product Key Information
Configuration
Command Line Options
General Configuration File Options
History Configuration File Options
Module Configuration File Options
Thresholds Configuration File Options
Configuration File Examples
Configuration in Windows
RSP Status Window
Modules in RSPD
Linking with the Library (C versions)
Linking with the Java Version
Linking with the Perl Version
Structure of a module
C Function Reference
Java Function Reference
Perl Function Reference
Example Module Code - C
Example Module Code - Java
Example Module Code - Perl
3. History Listener
Installation
Configuration
Command Line Options
Configuration File Options
Configuration File Examples
Configuration in Windows
4. RSP Modules
cpustat -- Checks current CPU usage on the system.
dbstat -- Reports current activity levels of MySQL database servers.
diskfree -- Monitors free disk space on partitions and disk drives.
diskstat --  Collects disk-related information (including transfers speeds, queue waits, and more).
hostcheck -- Checks to see if hosts are up or down.
integcheck -- Downloads and checks remote HTTP pages.
memstat -- Checks current memory usage on the system.
netstat -- Reports on network statistics as gathered by the system.
pingcheck -- Records time to ping hosts on the network.
portcheck -- Checks to see if ports are up or down.
proccount -- Reports on the total number of processes.
procinfo -- Monitors specific processes or groups of processes.
topcount -- Reports the processes with the most instances.
topcpu -- Reports top CPU users on the system.
topmem -- Reports top memory users on the system.
uptime -- Checks the uptime of the system.
usercount -- Reports on the number of users logged in to the system.
5. RSP Web
Installing RSP Web
Requirements
Installation for Windows
Installation for Linux & UNIX
Configuring RSP Web
Editing the Configuration File
Configuration in Windows
Using the RSP Web
Logging into RSP Web
Monitoring with RSP Web
Displaying Logs
Remote Configuration
Recent History Graphs
RSP Web User Configuration
RSP Web Reports Wizard
RSP Web Tickets Manager
RSP Hardware Manager
RSP Web Whiteboard
6. RSP Lib API
Getting Started
Linking with the Library (C versions)
Linking with the Java Version
Linking with the Perl Version
RSP Lib
C Function Reference
Java Function Reference
Perl Function Reference
Example RSP Lib Code - C
Example RSP Lib Code - Java
Example RSP Lib Code - Perl
7. Configuration File Formats
Option Types
8. End User License Agreement