Monitoring System Resources

Creating System Resource Monitoring Requests

 

 

Creating System Resource Monitoring Requests

 

 

 

Table 5-4 shows examples of how you might monitor system resources.

 

Table 5-4

Examples of System Resource Requests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To be alerted

 

Monitoring Parameters

 

Resources to monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

when...

Notify

 

Value

 

Option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fewer than 5

/system/numUsers

when value is

<

5

 

 

 

users are on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

node, for running

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

backups

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

more than 20

/system/numUsers

when value is

>

20

 

RETURN

 

users are on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

node, for load

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

balancing, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

returns to below

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20 users

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

system load is

/system/jobQueue1Min

when value is

>

7

 

INITIAL

 

high

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/system/jobQueue5Min

when value is

>

4

 

INITIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/system/jobQueue15Min

when value is

>

3

 

INITIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

file systems are

/system/filesystem/availMb for:

when value is

<

50

 

INITIAL

 

running out of

/home

 

 

 

 

 

 

space

/opt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/root

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/stand

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/tmp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/usr

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/var

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The job queue and file system resources have the INITIAL option set to give a baseline for comparison. The job queue threshold value decreases for the longer job queues because the longer something is in the queue, the more likely it is that a node needs to be load balanced.

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