Before you start

Before you begin the design of the polling and thresholds in your deployment, read the comprehensive description of the polling and threshold groups, settings, and default values in the
and the
.
As explained in the
and shown in ICMP and SNMP polling and threshold settings for the IP Manager, the
IP Manager
uses ICMP and SNMP polling to monitor the IP network. The monitoring of the network is controlled by the ICMP and SNMP polling and threshold settings that are created for the
IP Manager
through the Polling and Thresholds Console.
ICMP and SNMP polling and threshold settings for the IP Manager
Comprehensive descriptions of these configurations are also given in the
.