Adding components to an application instance

To add a component to an application profile, see Adding components to an application profile.

To add a component to an application instance:

  1. Create an application instance from a preconfigured application profile.
  2. In the Components section, click Add components.

    Components list - Add components

    The Component Library appears.

    Add Components list

  3. Click the arrow next to a component category to expand, then specify the number of components you want to add by entering a number into the box or by clicking the up and down arrows next to the component.

    Selecting number of components

    Note: You can add up to 10 components at a time to an application instance. If you need more than 10 components, click Add components again to add more components.

  4. Click Add Selected. The selected components are added to the application profile.
  5. For each component, enter or select the following information:

    Component configuration options

    • Enabled. Select this option to enable or disable the component.
    • Action Policy. Select an action policy from the list for the component.
    • Device Override. (Optional) Override the device associated with the instance and designate a specific device to assign to the component.
      • Click browse (...) next to the Device Override box to launch the Select a Device dialog.

        Important: If the device you want to use is configured with a WhatsUp Gold down dependency, make sure that you use a cloned device for this device selection in the APM plug-in. For more information, see the Dependencies overview.

      • Select a device from the navigation tree on which to test the individual component and click OK.
      • Click Test to test the component on the selected device.
      • Note: Click APM_Device_Remove_Button to remove the device override and revert to the device associated with the application instance.
      • (Optional) Click Test to test the component.

    Click Test to test a component

  6. Click Save to save your changes or click Save and Close to complete your changes.

See Also

Working with components

Testing components

Adding a CPU Utilization component

Adding an Oracle Query component

Adding a SQL Server Query component

Adding a Disk Utilization component

Adding an Interface Discards In/Out component

Adding an Interface Errors In/Out component

Adding an Interface Utilization In/Out component

Adding a Physical Memory Utilization component to an application profile

Adding a Virtual Memory Utilization component

Adding a Custom Port Check component

Adding an Echo Port Check component

Adding an FTP Port Check component

Adding an HTTP Port Check component

Adding an HTTPS Port Check component

Adding an IMAP4 Port Check component

Adding an NNTP Port Check component

Adding a POP3 Port Check component

Adding a Radius Port Check component to an application profile

Adding an SMTP Port Check component

Adding a Time Port Check component

Adding an SNMP Process Check component

Adding a Windows Performance Counter component

Adding a WMI Process Check component

Adding a PowerShell Execution Check component

Adding an End User Monitoring component

Adding an SNMP Service Check component

Adding a WMI Service Check component

Adding an SNMP Check component

Adding an SSH Active Monitor Check component

Adding an SSH Performance Monitor Check component

Adding a WMI Formatted Counter Check component

Adding a WMI Raw Counter Check component