You can edit the default plugins, or you can add new plugins, as needed. Creating and
editing plugins customizes the Agent Client Collector monitoring
capabilities.
Before you begin
Role required: agent_client_collector_admin
Procedure
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Navigate to .
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Click New.
The Agent Client Collector Plugin - New record
page appears.
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Enter values in the fields on the page, as described in the following table.
Table 1. Agent Client Collector Plugin fields
| Field |
Description |
| Name |
Name of the plugin. This field is populated automatically with the name of the tar.gz file attached to the plugin, and is visible only when selecting an existing record. |
| Description |
Description of the plugin. |
| Operating System |
Select the operating system to be monitored by the plugin. |
| Platform |
Select the platform to be monitored by the plugin. |
| Active |
Select to activate the plugin and download it to the MID server. |
| Advanced |
Select to enable selecting the operating system version to be monitored by the plugin. |
| OS Version |
Select the operating system version to be monitored by the plugin. This field is visible only when selecting the Advanced check box. |
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Attach the tar.gz file to the plugin record, according to
the instructions that appear on the UI page.