This 5-day course will make students self-sufficient in building
APG reporting solutions and in the implementation and configuration
of advanced deployments -- including data-collection customization,
database control, report creation and users profile management.
Course Overview
APG Advanced Administration (5 days) APG-TR-P5
Audience
- APG Customers: System or network administrators who are
responsible for maintaining APG environments.
- APG Channel Partners: consultants, system architects,
integrators and planners who need to use APG.
Prerequisites
- An understanding of basic network protocols. - Familiarity
with the relational databases,
operating systems (Unix, Windows)
- Delivery Language: English or French
Course Objective
Install and configure a single or multi-server APG solution
Import data from external sources Create a complete report
processing sequence
from design, data collection, report creation and scheduling
Configure Threshold Alerts Setup redundant servers. Customize
portal Manage users and profiles Customize APG reports provided
within existing
ReportPacks
Contact Us
Sales [email protected]
Support [email protected]
Employment [email protected]
General [email protected]
Toll-free 1 866 842 6767
Detailed Course Outline APG Introduction and Demonstration
- Become familiar with the basic features and capabilities of
APG APG Installation
- Learn how to plan, prepare, and configure an APG single or
multi-server installation
- Learn how to install and configure an SNMP poller on Windows
or Unix - Become familiar with the aggregation and retention
processes - Learn how to configure database backups Maintenance and
self-monitoring
- Understand APG processes and log files - Run into typical
troubleshooting scenarios Using Report Builder
- Learn how to use the Report Builder to modify existing reports
and to create new reports.
- Modifying existing reports and creating a simple report from
scratch. - Understand the end to end process to create a report:
grouping resources
using filters and advanced expands, configuring tables and
graphs, creating advanced formulas, setting-up thresholds
- Learn how to configure threshold for sending alerts or
executing actions. Collecting external data and MIB variables
- Introduction to the APG data model - Learn how to create new
data collection from an import file, a SQL query or
the socket interface
- Understand the SNMP Poller and become familiar with the MIB
Browser and SNMP Poller configuration
Portal Configuration
- Learn how to customize the portal presentation - branding,
corporate logos - Managing users and profiles, configuring
authentication mechanism:
internal, LDAP
- Configure profiles & roles for report access control
Canada
309-4388, rue Saint-Denis
Montreal, Quebec H2J 2L1
Voice: +1 514 842 6767 Fax: +1 514 842 3989
Germany
Raiffeisenallee 12b
D-82041 Oberhaching, Germany
Voice: +49 89 6278 9100
Fax: +49 89 6278 9101
United Kingdom
90, High Holborn
WC1V 6XX, London, UK
Voice: +44 (0) 845 686 1946 Fax: +44 (0) 845 686 2946
