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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2007
Hai Huang, White Plains, NY (US);
Raymond B. Jennings, Iii, Ossining, NY (US);
Yaoping Ruan, White Plains, NY (US);
Debanjan Saha, Mohegan Lake, NY (US);
Ramendra K. Sahoo, Mohegan Lake, NY (US);
Sambit Sahu, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Anees Shaikh, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Hai Huang, White Plains, NY (US);
Raymond B. Jennings, III, Ossining, NY (US);
Yaoping Ruan, White Plains, NY (US);
Debanjan Saha, Mohegan Lake, NY (US);
Ramendra K. Sahoo, Mohegan Lake, NY (US);
Sambit Sahu, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Anees Shaikh, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Method, apparatus and computer program product are configured to perform computer monitoring activities; to collect information regarding computer system status during the computer monitoring activities; to detect a problem in dependence on the information collected during the computer monitoring activities; and to determine whether to launch a diagnostic probe when the problem is detected. The monitoring activities may be performed on a periodic or event-driven basis. The determination whether to launch a diagnostic probe is based on a rule included in a hierarchy of rules. The hierarchy of rules is based on problem tickets; system logs; and computer system configuration information.