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Predefined Metrics


The following metrics are bundled with the product:

Operating System

Operating system metrics are reported with the following tags:

  • host - The host name.
  • ip - The IP address.
  • pid - The process ID of the gs-agent which reported this metric.

Memory Metrics

Metric Description Type
os_memory_free-bytes Free memory (bytes) Long
os_memory_actual-free-bytes Actual free memory (bytes) Long
os_memory_used-bytes Used memory (bytes) Long
os_memory_actual-used-bytes Actual used memory (bytes) Long
os_memory_used-percent Used memory (%) Double

Swap Metrics

Metric Description Type
os_swap_free-bytes Free swap (bytes) Long
os_swap_used-bytes Used swap (bytes) Long
os_swap_used-percent Used swap (%) Long

CPU Metrics

Metric Description Type
os_cpu_used-percent CPU Usage (%) Double

Network Metrics

Network metrics are reported for each network interface card with an IP address. In addition to the tags listed above, the nic tag is also reported to indicate which network interface card the metric was sampled from.

Metric Description Type
os_network_rx-bytes Total bytes received Long
os_network_tx-bytes Total bytes transmitted Long
os_network_rx-packets Total packets received Long
os_network_tx-packets Total packets transmitted Long
os_network_rx-errors Receive errors Long
os_network_tx-errors Transmit errors Long
os_network_rx-dropped Receive dropped Long
os_network_tx-dropped Transmit dropped Long

Process

Process metrics are reported with the following tags:

  • host - The host name.
  • ip - The IP address.
  • pid - The process ID.
  • process_name - The process name (gsa | lus | gsm | esm | gsc).

Process CPU Metrics

Metric Description Type
process_cpu_time-total Process CPU total time Long
process_cpu_used-percent Process CPU Usage (%) Double

JVM

JVM metrics are reported with the following tags:

  • host - The host name.
  • ip - The IP address.
  • pid - The process ID.
  • process_name - The process name (gsa | lus | gsm | esm | gsc).
Metric Description Type
jvm_uptime Uptime of the Java virtual machine (in milliseconds) Long
jvm_threads_count Current number of live threads including both daemon and non-daemon threads Integer
jvm_threads_daemon Current number of live daemon threads Integer
jvm_threads_peak Peak live thread count since the Java virtual machine started or peak was reset Integer
jvm_threads_total-started Total number of threads created and also started since the Java virtual machine started Long
jvm_memory_heap_used-bytes Amount of used memory in bytes Long
jvm_memory_heap_committed-bytes Amount of memory in bytes that is committed for the Java virtual machine to use Long
jvm_memory_non-heap_used-bytes Amount of used memory in bytes Long
jvm_memory_non-heap_committed-bytes Amount of memory in bytes that is committed for the Java virtual machine to use Long
jvm_memory_gc_count Total number of garbage collections that have occurred Long
jvm_memory_gc_time Approximate accumulated collection elapsed time in milliseconds Long

LRMI

LRMI metrics are reported with the following tags:

  • host - The host name.
  • ip - The IP address.
  • pid - The process ID.
  • process_name - The process name (gsa | lus | gsm | esm | gsc).
Metric Description Type
lrmi_connections Number of LRMI Connections Long
lrmi_active-connections Number of active LRMI Connections Long
lrmi_generated-traffic Total generated traffic (in bytes) Long
lrmi_received-traffic Total received traffic (in bytes) Long
lrmi_connection-pool_active-threads Number of active LRMI threads in the default connection pool Integer
lrmi_liveness-pool_active-threads Number of active LRMI threads in the liveness pool Integer
lrmi_monitoring-pool_active-threads Number of active LRMI threads in the monitoring pool Integer
lrmi_custom-pool_active-threads Number of active LRMI threads in the custom pool Integer

Lookup Service

Lookup Service metrics are reported with the following tags:

  • host - The host name.
  • ip - The IP address.
  • pid - The process ID.
Metric Description
lus_items Number of registered services
lus_listeners Number of event notification listeners
lus_pending-events Size of the pending event notification queue

Processing Unit

Processing Unit metrics are reported with the following tags:

  • host - The host name.
  • ip - The IP address.
  • pid - The process ID of the process (GSC) hosting the processing unit.
  • pu_name - Processing Unit name.
  • pu_instance_id - Processing Unit instance id.

Event Containers

Metric Description
pu_{event-container-name}_processed-events Total number of entries in the space.
pu_{event-container-name}_failed-events Total number of entries in the space of type type.

Space

Space metrics are reported with the following tags:

  • host - The host name.
  • ip - The IP address.
  • pid - The process ID of the process (GSC) hosting the space.
  • pu_name - Name of processing unit hosing this space.
  • pu_instance_id - Instance id of processing unit instance hosting this space instance.
  • space_name - Space name.
  • space_instance_id - Space instance id.

Data

Metric Description Type
space_data_entries_total Total number of entries in the space. Integer
space_dataentries{type-name} Total number of entries in the space of type. Integer
space_data_notify-templates_total Total number of notify templates in the space. Integer
space_datanotify-templates{type-name} Total number of notify templates in the space of type. Integer

Operations

Metric Description Type
space_operations_execute-total Number of task execution operations Long
space_operations_write-total Number of write operations Long
space_operations_update-total Number of update operations Long
space_operations_change-total Number of change operations Long
space_operations_read-total Number of read operations Long
space_operations_read-multiple-total Number of read multiple operations Long
space_operations_take-total Number of take operations Long
space_operations_take-multiple-total Number of take multiple operations Long
space_operations_lease-expired-total Number of entry lease expirations Long
space_operations_register-listener-total Number of event listener registrations Long
space_operations_before-listener-trigger-total Number of triggered events (before trigger) Long
space_operations_after-listener-trigge-totalr Number of triggered events (after trigger) Long
space_operations_execute-tp ?task executions per second? Double
space_operations_write-tp ?write operations per second? Double
space_operations_update-tp ?update operations per second? Double
space_operations_change-tp ?change operations per second? Double
space_operations_read-tp ?read operations per second? Double
space_operations_read-multiple-tp ?read multiple operations per second? Double
space_operations_take-tp ?take operations per second? Double
space_operations_take-multiple-tp ?take multiple operations per second? Double
space_operations_lease-expired-tp ?entry lease expirations per second? Double
space_operations_register-listener-tp ?event listener registrations per second? Double
space_operations_before-listener-trigger-tp ?triggered events (before trigger) per second? Double
space_operations_after-listener-trigge-tp ?triggered events (after trigger) per second? Double

Blobstore Operations

Metric Description
space_operations_remove Number of remove operations
space_operations_add Number of add operations
space_operations_replace Number of replace operations
space_operations_get Number of get operations
space_operations_remove-tp remove per second
space_operations_add-tp add per second
space_operations_replace-tp replace per second
space_operations_get-tp get operations per second
space_blobstore_cache_miss blobstore cache miss
space_blobstore_cache_hit blobstore cache hit

Connections

Metric Description Type
space_connections_incoming_active Number of active incoming connections Integer

Transactions

Metric Description Type
space_transactions_active Number of active transactions Integer

Replication

Replication Redo Log

Metric Description Type
space_replication_redo-log_size The number of replication packets held in the file Long
space_replication_redo-log_memory-packets The number of packets held in memory Long
space_replication_redo-log_external-storage-packets Number of packets held in storage Long
space_replication_redo-log_external-storage-bytes Used space in bytes which is external to the JVM Long
space_replication_redo-log_first-key-in-backlog First key in the backlog (-1 if empty) Long
space_replication_redo-log_last-key-in-backlog Last key in the backlog (-1 if empty) Long

Replication Channels

Metric Description Type
space_replication_channel_total-replicated-packets Total number of packets replicated by channel channel Long
space_replication_channel_generated-traffic-bytes Traffic generated by channel channel in bytes Long
space_replication_channel_received-traffic-bytes Traffic received by channel channel in bytes Long
space_replication_channel_retained-size-packets Number of packets retained by channel channel Long