7 Chapter 7. Monitoring WebSphere Message Broker This chapter outlines the steps involved to install, configure, and deploy the IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON XE for Messaging: WebSphere Message Broker Monitoring (WebSphere Message Broker Monitoring) agent. We describe the information required to successfully deploy the WebSphere Message Broker Monitoring Agent and additionally provide the details about the product, such as data collection, situations, Take Actions, events, and reporting. This chapter provides information about the following topics: IBM Tivoli WebSphere Message Broker Monitoring Agent Planning for the installation of the WebSphere Message Broker Monitoring Agent Installing the WebSphere Message Broker Monitoring Agent Configuring the WebSphere Message Broker Monitoring Agent on Microsoft Windows Configuring the WebSphere Message Broker Monitoring Agent on UNIX/Linux Agent configuration file Using situations © Copyright IBM Corp. 2007. All rights reserved. 253