Discovering applications using application profiles

To discover applications using an application profile:

  1. From the WhatsUp Gold web interface, go to APM > Configuration. The All Application Profiles page appears.
  2. Select an application profile from the navigation tree.
    Select Application Profile from list SQL Server example
  3. Click Discover Applications. A navigation tree appears mirroring your WhatsUp Gold device list which displays dynamic groups and discovery scans.

    Discover Applications button

  4. Select the groups and/or devices for which you want to discover applications by clicking the applicable check boxes in the navigation tree.
    Select Application group or devices
  5. Click Discover applications. The Application Discovery: Discovery Results page appears.

See Also

APM configuration

Viewing application performance configuration

Discovering applications by application type

Discovering applications for multiple application profiles

Monitoring newly-discovered applications

Understanding applications

Configuring APM to monitor applications

Working with application profiles

Working with components

Working with application instances

Working with critical component groups

Working with discrete applications