Monitoring System Resources
System Monitor Reference
| Number of Users |
| The number of users tells you how many users are logged in to a given system. |
| The MIB variable computerSystemUsers from the |
| resource value to the monitor. |
| To verify the number of users on the system, use the uptime (1) command. |
Table | Interpreting Number of Users |
Resource Name
Value Range
Interpretation
/system/numUsers
integer
Total number of users logged in to the node.
Alerts for number of users can be used to check number of users on the system to determine the best time to run backups or other maintenance, or to disallow more than a certain number of users on a given system for
The minimum polling interval is 30 seconds. We recommend a longer interval; short polling intervals may adversely affect system performance.
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