Creating a new application profile

To create a new application profile in APM:

1. From the WhatsUp Gold web interface, go to APM > Configuration. The All Application Profiles page appears.
2. In the All Application Profiles navigation tree, click the application type for which you want to create a profile. The Configuration page for that application type appears.
3. Click Add Application Profile. The Configure New Application Profile page appears.
   
4. Enter or select the appropriate information:
   • Name. Enter a unique name for the application profile.
   • Version. Enter a version number for the application profile.
   • Type. Select the type of application from the list of preconfigured applications types.
   • Description. (Optional) Enter additional information about the application profile.
   • Action Policy. Select an action policy for the application profile.
   • TEST Device. Click browse (...) to select a device to test the application profile settings.
     

   Note: Clicking browse (...) allows you to test the configuration settings of an application profile, but does not save the device to the application profile.

5. (Optional) Click Add components to add a component to the application profile.
6. (Optional) Click Add critical component group to add a critical component group to the application profile.
7. (Optional) Click Add application to add a discrete application to the application profile.
8. (Optional) Click Test all to test all of the components added to the application profile.
9. Click Save to save your changes or click Save and Close to complete your changes.

See Also Working with application profiles Setting up a WUGSpace user account Importing and downloading application profiles Exporting an application profile Publishing an application profile to WUGSpace