Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marks, the query is equivalent to specifying an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

Operations Connector10.11

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Key Features and Benefits

Key Features

Topology. Discover and report topology from the product Operations Connector connects to (based on Web services or XML files). The discovered topology populates the RTSM. You can then manage and work with these discovered configuration items (CIs) and relationships in views.
Events. Get events (from structured log files, database tables, Web services, XML files, SNMP traps, Open Message Interface messages, or scheduled tasks).
Metrics. Get metrics (from structured log files, database tables, Web services, or XML files); metrics are stored on the Operations Connector system.
Generic output. Get generic output data (from structured log files, database tables, Web services, XML files, or gathered by Perl scripts).
Web-based UI. Define policies using Web-based UI.
Event synchronization. After OMi receives an event, you can keep it up to date on the event source by configuring OMi and Operations Connector to synchronize event changes back to the third-party system that generated the original event.
OMi integration. Manage Operations Connector from OMi.
Backward compatibility. Operations Connector 9.2x configuration and most of the policies can be upgraded to Operations Connector 10.11. For more information, see the upgrade section in the Operations Connector Installation and Upgrade section.
Out-of-the-box connectors. Supporting OMi's open integration strategy, providing out-of-the-box connectors to service provider and third-party products. This enables expanding connectivity of OMi and related products.

Customers can access connectors via Marketplace; is continually updating the list out-of-the box integrations with third-party products. For details and for download information, see the Marketplace at https://marketplace.microfocus.com.

Certified partners will also be able to build their own connectors and post them on Marketplace. See the Marketplace site https://marketplace.microfocus.com.
Data forwarding. Forward collected data to consumer applications.

Benefits

Run-time Service Model (RTSM). Operations Connector can discover and report topology from the product Operations Connector connects to. You can then manage and work with these discovered configuration items (CIs) in views.
Performance Perspective. You can view the Operations Connector metrics in the OMi Performance Perspective.
360 Degrees View. You can view topology and events related data in the OMi 360 Degrees View.
Topology-based Event Correlation You can use topology-based event correlation to help you better understand, monitor, and manage the problems that can have an effect on the objects in your IT environment. The Correlation Rules manager enables you to define and deploy rules that use indicators to correlate the events occurring in the different domains throughout the managed IT environment.

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