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Cisco ASA Series Firewall ASDM Configuration Guide
Chapter24 Troubleshooting Connections and Resources
Monitoring System Resources
Step7 (Optional) Click Export to display the Export Graph Data dialog box. The selected performance
statistics to export are already checked.
Step8 (Optional) Click Export again to display the Save dialog box.
Step9 (Optional) Click Save to save the performance statistics to a text file (.txt) on your local drive for future
reference.
Step10 (Optional) Click Print to display the Print Graph dialog box.
Step11 (Optional) Choose the graph or table name from the drop-down list, then click Print to display the Print
dialog box.
Step12 (Optional) Click OK to print the selected performance statistics.
Monitoring System Resources
This section includes the following topics:
•Blocks, page 24-9
•CPU, page 24-10
•Memory, page24-10

Blocks

To view the free and used memory blocks, perform the following steps:
Step1 In the ASDM main window, choose Monitoring> Properties > System Resources Graphs > Blocks.
Step2 Select one or more entries from the Available Graphs list, then click Add to move them to the Selected
Graphs list. To remove an entry from the Selected Graphs list, click Remove. The available options are
the following:
•Blocks Used—Displays the ASA used memory blocks.
•Blocks Free—Displays the ASA free memory blocks.
You can choose up to four types of statistics to show in one graph window. You can open multiple graph
windows at the same time.
Step3 To use an existing window title, select one from the drop-down list. To display graphs in a new window,
enter a new window title in the Graph Window Title field.
Step4 Click Show Graphs to view system resource statistics in a new or updated graph window.
Step5 Click the Tabl e tab to view the same performance statistics in a tabular format.
Step6 From the View drop-down list on either tab, choose to display updates to information in the following
time periods: Real-time, data every 10 sec; Last 10 minutes, data every 10 sec; Last 60 minutes, data
every 1 min; Last 12 hours, data every 12 minutes; or Last 5 days, data every two hours.
Step7 (Optional) Click Export to display the Export Graph Data dialog box. The selected memory block
statistics to export are already checked.
Step8 (Optional) Click Export again to display the Save dialog box.