Attributes for AIX

Required attributes for AIX

Required attribute

Description

PathName 

Defines complete pathname to access an executable program. This path includes the program name. If a process is controlled by a script, the PathName defines the complete path to the shell.  

The value configured for this attribute needs to match the process listing from the ps output for the agent to display as online

Type and dimension: string-scalar 

 

Optional attributes for AIX

Optional attribute

Description

Arguments 

Passes arguments to the process. If a process is controlled by a script, the script is passed as an argument. Multiple arguments must be separated by a single space. A string cannot accommodate more than one space between arguments, nor allow for leading or trailing whitespace characters.  

Arguments must not exceed 80 characters (total). 

Type and dimension: string-scalar 

 

IgnoreArgs 

A flag that indicates whether monitor ignores the argument list. 

  • If the value is 0, it checks the process pathname and argument list.
  • If the value is 1, it only checks for the executable pathname and ignores the rest of the argument list.

Type and dimension: boolean-scalar 

Default: 0