Internet Service Monitoring directory structure

Internet Service Monitoring installs to a subdirectory of the ITM directory structure, known as ISMHOME. On Windows systems, ISMHOME is c:\IBM\ITM\tmaitm6\ism; on Linux and UNIX systems it is /opt/IBM/ITM/arch/is.

Table 1 lists the directory structure for Internet Service Monitoring version V7.2 and explains the purpose of each directory.

Table 1. Internet service monitor directory structure
Directory	Purpose
`$ISMHOME/certificates`	Directory for the Databridge SSL certificate files.
`$ISMHOME/datalogs`	Root directory for datalog files that are generated by the Datalog module.
`$ISMHOME/datalogs/default`	Directory for the default datalog files that are used by the Datalog module.
`$ISMHOME/etc/props`	Directory for system properties files. Properties file control the operation of the system components including the Internet service monitors.
`$ISMHOME/etc/rules`	Directory for rules files that are used by the ObjectServer module and the Internet service monitors to convert events into Netcool/OMNIbus alerts.
`$ISMHOME/log`	Directory for system log files as well as error files (`.err`).
`$ISMHOME/mibs`	Directory for MIB files that are used by SNMP-based Internet service monitors.
`$ISMHOME/objectserver/bin`	Directory for the interfaces file that is used to connect the ObjectServer module to an ObjectServer on UNIX systems.
`$ISMHOME/objectserver/etc`	Directory for the connections data file (`omni.dat`) that is used to connect the ObjectServer module to an ObjectServer on UNIX systems.
`$ISMHOME/platform/arch/bin`	Directory for system executable files and the command line configuration utility (`ismbatch`). `Arch` is the name of the platform. For example, Win32 for Windows systems.
`$ISMHOME/profiles`	Root directory used for profiles.
`$ISMHOME/profiles/active`	Directory used for active profiles.
`$ISMHOME/profiles/default`	Directory used for default profile templates.
`$ISMHOME/profiles/deleted`	Directory used for deleted profiles and profiles that are corrupt.
`$ISMHOME/profiles/inactive`	Directory used for inactive profiles.
`$ISMHOME/profiles/obsolete`	Directory used for profiles that are no longer compliant with the current version of Internet Service Monitoring .
`$ISMHOME/scripts`	Directory used for the Internet Service Monitoring script files.
`$ISMHOME/scripts/SAA`	Directory used for the SAA monitor script files.
`$ISMHOME/scripts/RPING`	Directory used for the RPING monitor script files.
`$ISMHOME/var`	Directory for the Raw Capture file that is used by the ObjectServer, also the directory for the Store and Forward file that is used by the Databridge.
`%ISMHOME%\objectserver\ini`	Directory for the connections data file (`sql.ini`) that is used to connect the ObjectServer module to an ObjectServer on Windows systems.
`%CANDLE_HOME%\TMAITM6`	Directory for the connection information that connects the Internet service monitoring agent to the IBM Tivoli Monitoring module on Windows systems.