Adding and editing a WMI Performance Monitor

From here you can update the name and description of the performance monitor and open the WMI Performance Counter tree.

To add or edit a WMI performance monitor:

  1. Click the Admin tab, then click Monitor Library. The Monitor Library dialog appears.
  2. Click the Performance tab. The Performance Monitor list appears.
  3. Click New and select WMI Performance Monitor from the list to create a new WMI performance monitor. Click OK.
    or
    Select the WMI performance monitor you want to change from the list of current monitors, and then click Edit.
  4. Type or select the appropriate information in the following fields.
    • Name. Type a name for the monitor. This name displays in the Performance Monitor Library.
    • Description. Type a short description for the monitor. This description displays next to the monitor in the Performance Monitor Library.
    • Browse (...). Connects to the WMI Performance Counter tree.
    • Performance counter/Instance. Click the browse (...) button next to this box to select a performance counter for the monitor.
  5. Click OK to save changes.

See Also

Using Performance Monitors

Performance monitors overview

Using the Performance Monitor Library

Working with Performance Monitors

Adding and editing an SNMP Performance Monitor

Adding and editing an SSH Performance Monitor

Adding and editing an Active Script Performance Monitor