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IBM DataPower Operations Dashboard contains an extensive set of parameters that let administrators fine-tune the system's behavior to the installation requirements.
The following sections describe these parameters in detail. 

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ParameterCategoryDefault ValueDescription
APM Integration Syslog App NameAPM IntegrationDPOD-MSC1Logical name used by APM to indentify DPOD.
APM Integration Target Syslog HostAPM Integration172.77.77.7APM's IP address or hostname
APM Integration Target Syslog PortAPM Integration60030APM's listening port
APM Integration Target Syslog ProtocolAPM IntegrationtcpAPM's listening protocol for Syslog
APM Integration Target Syslog SSLAPM IntegrationfalseIs conncetion secured? 
APM Integration Events Publishing EnableAPM IntegrationtrueActivate / Disable integration between DPOD and APM installation.



Agents

ParameterCategoryDefault ValueDescription
Enable Queries Emails SMTPAlertstrueEnable / Disable publishing alerts via SMTP server
Enable Queries Emails SMTP WSAlertsfalseEnable / Disable publishing alerts via Web Service
Fields to Ignore in ElasticSearch Response in AlertsAlertsdoc_count_error_upper_bound,sum_other_doc_countField to omit from alert description
Enable Queries Output FileAlertsfalseEnable / Disable publishing alerts as file in local file system
Syslog Severity Field ValueAlertsinfoSyslog record message level (info, warn, error, etc)
Alerts Syslog Server HostnameAlerts172.77.77.7Syslog server hostname or IP address.
Alerts Syslog Server PortAlerts60031Syslog server listening port.

Dashboards

Parameter

Category

Default Value

Description

IDG Transactions Page ColumnsDashboardsService Name, Operation, Time, Device, Domain, Status, Transaction ID, Client IP, Global Transaction ID, Elapsed, PayloadControls which columns will appear in the Investigate->Transactions Page, you can omit or reorder the columns.
Any mistakes in the input will cause the display to revert to the default value.
The Payload field will not appear to users that does not have authorization to view payloads

Possible values (not case sensitive):
Service Name, Operation, Time, Device, Domain, Status, Transaction ID, Client IP, Global Transaction ID, Elapsed, Payload
IDG Raw Message Page ColumnsDashboardsDevice, Domain, Category, Severity, Time, Direction, Object Type, Object Name, Transaction ID, Client IP, Message Code, Message

Controls which columns will appear in the Investigate→Raw Messages Page, you can omit or reorder the columns.
Any mistake in the input will cause the display to revert to the default value.

Possible values (not case sensitive):
Device, Domain, Category, Severity, Time, Direction, Object Type, Object Name, Transaction ID, Client IP, Message Code, Message, Global Transaction ID, B2B Message ID, B2B From Partner ID, B2B to Partner ID, B2B from partner profile, B2B to Partner Profile, 

APIC Transactions Page ColumnsDashboardsAPI Name, Time, Device, Catalog Name, Space Name, Operation ID, Client ID, OAuth Scope, Status, Transaction ID, Client IP, Global Transaction ID, Elapsed, Payload

Controls which columns will appear in the APIC Investigate->Transactions Page, you can omit or reorder the columns.
Any mistakes in the input will cause the display to revert to the default value.
The Payload field will not appear to users that does not have authorization to view payloads

Possible values (not case sensitive):
API Name, Time, Device, Catalog Name, Space Name, Operation ID, Client ID, OAuth Scope, Status, Transaction ID, Client IP, Global Transaction ID, Elapsed, Plan Name, Domain, Payload

Service URI Dashboard Percentiles (3 comma separated decimals)

Dashboards

90.0, 95.0, 99.0

Controls the percentiles shown in the rightmost columns of the Service URI Calls page and the API URI calls page, enter decimal values between 0-99.9

Service URL Dashboard Percentiles (3 comma separated decimals)

Dashboards

90.0, 95.0, 99.0

Controls the percentiles shown in the rightmost columns of the Service URL Calls page and the API URL calls page, enter decimal values between 0-99.9

APIC Recent Activity Page Latency PercentileDashboards90.0Controls the percentile shown in the APIC Recent Activity page, enter a decimal value between 0-99.9

Device Health

ParameterCategoryDefault ValueDescription
System Health Dashboard Sample Time Range (min.)Device Health5See "Device Health Calculation" in System Health

Reports

The following parameters determine DPOD's reporting behavior.

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Parameter

Category

Default Value

Description

From Address

Email

from@example.com

The from address used for the report email.

SMTP Host

Email SMTP

smtp.example.com

Destination SMTP host

SMTP Password

Email SMTP

********

Password for logging in to the SMTP host. If no authentication required leave this field empty.

SMTP Port

Email SMTP

465

Destination SMTP host port

SMTP User

Email SMTP

mailer@example.com

Username for logging in to the SMTP host. If no authentication required leave this field empty.

SMTP SSL EnabledEmail SMTPtrueEnable / Disable TLS/SSL


SMTP WS Endpoint URI

Email SMTP WS

/SMTPSender

Destination URI for sending reports via Web-Service

SMTP WS Host

Email SMTP WS

localhost

Destination hostname for sending reports via Web-Service

SMTP WS Port

Email SMTP WS

8080

Destination port for sending reports via Web-Service

SMTP WS Protocol

Email SMTP WS

HTTP

Protocol for accessing the Web-Service host

Valid values: HTTP / HTTPS

SMTP WS User

Email SMTP WS

user

User used for sending reports via Web-Service. This value is sent using HTTP Basic Authentication.

SMTP WS Password

Email SMTP WS

********

Password used for sending reports via Web-Service. This value is sent using HTTP Basic Authentication.

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These parameters control the way data is displayed in DPOD's Console UI

Parameter

Category

Default

Description

Default Full Date Format

Style

MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSS

Full date format

Default Date Format with no Millis

Style

MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss

Full date format, without milliseconds

Default Date Format with no Year

Style

MM/dd HH:mm:ss.SSS

Full date format, without year

Default Short Date Format

Style

MM/dd/yyyy

Short date format

Default Theme (light/dark)

Style

Light

Light, dark or

dark

elegant theme of the console UI screens

Internal Health

Note
Changes to the following parameters will take affect only after restarting the keepalive service via app-util.sh

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