EMC OL-8950-01 Manuel D’Utilisation

This chapter provides a brief overview of important features in EMC Smarts 
Application Connectivity Monitor. It includes the following sections:

About Application Connectivity Monitor

Managing Applications with Application Connectivity Monitor

Application Signature Configuration Interface

See 

 on page 17 for 

detailed information about using the Application Signature Configuration 
Interface.

See 

page 2 about the use of Application Connectivity Monitor to manage 
applications.

Application Connectivity Monitor (ACM) is a software package that 
automatically discovers TCP-based applications on the network, and 
monitors application connectivity to pinpoint the root cause of application 
availability problems.

Network operations personnel can use Application Connectivity Monitor to:

Discover and monitor the network availability of TCP applications.

When an application is unavailable, determine whether the problem is 
basic network connectivity or application availability.