Thanks, I would appreciate information on disabling
the acknowledge function.
Also, I have heard from support that there is a fix
for the GUI problem. Still awaiting a callback from
Tivoli to find out how to get it. I'll pass it along.
Thanks again.
Jan
--- "Art C. DeBuigny" <debuigny@DALLAS.NET> wrote:
> On that note about the acknowledge on the web
> browser. I've been
> meaning to do this, but haven't had time yet to
> research how to do it,
> but I was wondering if there was a way to creatively
> edit the HTML code
> in NetView to disable the acknowledge button on the
> web browser.
>
> If I find a way before someone else here does, I
> shall share.
>
> Art DeBuigny
> debuigny@dallas.net
>
> Leslie Clark wrote:
> >
> > 1) That is a feature. No one asked me beforehand,
> but the developers
> > thought it would be neat. This is so the analyst,
> when he goes to a
> > closet and checks a device, can web back to the
> map and ack it for
> > everyone to see. Unfortunately it also means that
> any user with
> > access (limited by Netview Security, of course)
> can ack anything.
> > This is the ONLY case where someone with
> essentially r/o access can
> > have a destructive effect on what others see.
> Anyone who does not
> > like this feature should send a note to
> netview@tivoli.com to
> > explain how this affects them in real life. Maybe
> it should be
> > optional, or a separate entry in Netview Security.
> (IMHO)
> >
> > 2) I'm not sure you can expect exact reproduction
> on the web client.
> > You might make sure that the box your browser is
> on has its display
> > set to the same resolution as the Server does, eg
> 1280x1024. But
> > it appears to me that the background and
> foreground are handled
> > separately, so the results of the two might be a
> tiny bit different.
> > I usually find that background gifs are great for
> marketing and
> > presentations, and for when the tour group comes
> through your ops
> > center, but in real life they usually just slow
> down responsiveness.
> > Operators soon learn to love the logical map you
> lay out for them.
> >
> > Cordially,
> >
> > Leslie A. Clark
> > IBM Global Services - Systems Mgmt & Networking
> >
> > If anyone has any ideas, they would be
> appreciated.
> >
> > I am running AIX 4.3.1 on Tivoli 3.6 and Netview
> 5.1.1
> > We just started using the web interface for
> monitoring
> > purposes. I have the following problems:
> >
> > 1. When a user acknowledges an interface on the
> web,
> > it also acknowledges the interface on the
> read/write
> > map.
> >
> > 2. When the icons on the web interface are
> displayed
> > they have moved from the position they were in on
> the
> > r/w map. Example: I have the map of US as my
> > background, on the GUI Raleigh,NC is in NC. But,
> on
> > the web it is in KY. My users are having problems
> > finding the correct sites.
> >
> > I have deleted the .gif files and rebuilt them and
> > have no problems with the colors or status
> changes.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Jan
> >
> >
>
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