The following table identifies the possible status values for a monitor.
Status Value (native user interface) |
Description |
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FAILED/ACT |
The resulting actions of the monitor failed but the monitor remains active. If the monitor belongs to a group it will participate in the decision to trigger the group. |
FAILED |
The monitor has failed. The event program for the monitor requested that the monitor be ended and the status set to failed, an unexpected error occurred in the monitor, or the maximum number of restarts have been attempted. If the monitor belongs to a group, it will participate in the decision to trigger the group. |
ENDING |
The monitor is ending normally. Once the monitor completes its shutdown activities, the status will be changed to either INACTIVE or FAILED depending on the return value from the last call to the event program. User action may be required if the state persists. |
INACTIVE |
The monitor has not been started. The monitor is not active. User action is necessary to start the monitor. |
HELD |
The monitor has been started, but its activity is suspended until a release is requested. |
DISABLED |
The monitor has been disabled and is not active. If the monitor belongs to a group, it will not participate in the starting or triggering of the group. A disabled monitor is not affected by master monitor actions. User action is necessary to enable the monitor. |
ACTIVE |
The monitor has been started and is active. |
SCHEDULED |
The monitor is scheduled. This value is only valid for time monitors. |