Put New Capabilities of Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) to Work, Part 12: Diagnosing Installation Problems With IBM WebSphere Business Monitor V6.1

In this series, learn about the dramatic changes in IBM WebSphere Business Monitor V6.1 - a major release that extends capability and simplifies how one monitors and manage the performance of one's business. WebSphere Business Monitor 6.1 provides options for basic and advanced installation environments. Prerequisite products include IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM WebSphere Portal, and IBM DB2 AlphaBlox, with options to use DB2 and other database products. While the environment is complex, the installation is relatively robust and easy to use. Without a basic understanding of all of the individual products in this suite, though, it can be challenging to diagnose problems. In this paper, learn to use WebSphere Business Monitor installation logging and how to navigate through product logs to diagnose problems.