Linux metrics
The following metrics are available in the MainView for Linux views.
For information about using this table, see How-to-use-the-metric-tables.
Before you create alarms based on these metrics, review the best practices for alarms in Manage-application-exceptions.
Metric | Indicates | View name Field name Element name | Recommended view filter | Recommended field threshold (adjust for site-specific processing) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Class A - Availability metrics | ||||
File status | All mounted file systems display | FSLMNTR FileSysName (Mount Point) FSSENAME | none | FSSENAME filname1 AND FSSENAME filename2 AND... |
Process status | Required Linux processes | PELSTATR Status RPGSTAT | RPGSTAT = 'MISSING' | RPGSTAT = 'MISSING' |
System availability | Whether required Linux instances are available | PLEX Status STATUS | CONTEXT IN (LNX1, LNX2...)' | STATUS = 'INACTIVE' |
Class B - Performance metrics | ||||
Process activity | Process activity by user | USLOVRZR State PSRESTAT | PSRESTAT IN (WAIT, STOP, ZOMB) | PSRESTAT IN (WAIT, STOP, ZOMB) |
Process status | Required Linux processes | PELSTATR Status RPGSTAT | RPGSTAT = 'MISSING' | RPGSTAT = 'NOTSCHED' |
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