Displaying data sources

To display data sources:

Procedure

  1. Log on to the MXDM.
  2. In the navigation tree pane, click Connectivity.

    MXDM displays a list of existing systems.

  3. Expand the system and click the Data Sources folder.

    Figure 44 shows the data sources in the navigation tree. The right pane displays the details corresponding to the data sources.

    Data sources

    The Data Sources tab displays the following data source properties:

    • Data Source Name—The name of the data source.

    • Maximum—The upper limit of the servers that can be operational for the service on this data source.

    • Idle—The lower limit of the available idle servers that are operational for the service on this data source. This value represents idle servers that are waiting for user connections.

    • Initial—The suggested number of servers that each service starts when the data source is first started.

  4. In the navigation tree pane, click a data source. In the right pane, the properties in the Data Source Status tab appear.

    Figure 45 shows the properties in the Data Source Status tab.

    Properties in the Data Source Status tab

    In the right pane, the following details related to the data source appear:

    • Data Source Name—The name of the data source.

    • Service Name—The MXCS service to which the process belongs.

    • State—The current state of the data source.

    • Tracing—The current state of server tracing.

    • Total—The total number of servers running.

    • Connected—The number of servers connected to clients.

    • Maximum—The upper limit of the servers that can be operational for the service on this data source.

    • Idle—The lower limit of the available idle servers that are operational for the service on this data source. This value represents idle servers that are waiting for user connections.

    • Initial—The number of servers that each service starts when the data source is first started.

    • Last State Changed—The date and time when the data source state was last updated.