IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus 7.3 User

Unit 1- Initial client setup

• Client system configurations
• System architecture and components
• Installing legacy client system applications
• New client Web GUI functionality
• Configuring system variables

Unit 2 - Client Components

• Legacy client functionality
  • Legacy communication protocols
  • Legacy directory structures
  • Launching the legacy OMNIbus Conductor component
  • Utilizing Conductor GUI elements
  • Configuring and utilizing the Event List component
  • Filters, views and event list configuration files
  • Filter builder functionality
  • View builder functionality
  • Legacy configurations within the Conductor
  • Configuring the Accelerated Event Notification (AEN) client

• Tivoli Integrated Portal and Web GUI client functionality introduction
  • Access the TIP portal
  • Utilize TIP portal elements
  • Navigate within the TIP and Web GUI pages
  • Manage concurrent open pages
  • Enable Auto-Start preferences
  • Add pages to the MY Tasks view
  • Utilize troubleshooting and System Information links
  • Configure event list refresh rates
  • Change and save passwords

Unit 3 - Web GUI configurations

• Filters
  • Search, create, copy, delete and modify filters and assign accessibility
  • Describe personal, Global and System filters
  • Assign Multiple data sources for filters
  • Utilize the filter builder functionality
  • Utilize and create basic filter SQL statements

• Views
  • How to search, create, copy, delete and modify views and assign accessibility
  • Personal, Global and System views
  • Assigning multiple data sources for views
  • Defining Views to accept differing column definitions from ObjectServers
  • Utilizing the view builder functionality

• Event Dashboard
  • Default Event Dashboard page
  • Event Dashboard icons and preferences pop-ups
  • Configuring Dashboard layouts, menu options and visuals
  • Configuring multiple data source entries for monitor boxes
  • Modifying and editing user and system wide setting for Dashboard page

• Active Event List (AEL)
  • Launching and accessing the AEL
  • How filter SQL determines list elements
  • Utilizing the AEL icons, menus and filter and view assignments
  • Modifying and editing user and system wide setting for AEL page
  • Configuring multiple data source entries for AEL page
  • Implementing AEL with views containing different columns from different ObjectServers
  • Elements and indicators of the AEL page
  • AEL tools and actions on events

• Lightweight Event List (LEL)
• Table Views

Unit 4 - Web GUI interface - Maps

• Map Example pages
  • Example map structure
  • Map interactivity
  • Utilizing Event List displays
  • Utilizing active map icons
  • Dependant filters in maps
  • Configuring multiple data sources in map

• Map basic configuration
  • Basic map layout
  • Split page views (all pages)
  • Utilizing map elements
  • Creating a custom page