Progress Throughput Test

This test tracks the throughput of the target Progress database server.

Target of the test : A Progress Database server

Agent deploying the test : An internal agent

Outputs of the test : One set of results for the target Progress database server being monitored.

Configurable parameters for the test
Parameter Description

Test Period

How often should the test be executed

Host

The IP address of the Progress database server.

Port

The port number on which the database server is listening. By default, this is NULL.

Database Name

Specify the name of the Progress database instance that is to be monitored.

Username

In order to monitor a Progress database instance, a special database user account has to be created in every Progress database instance that requires monitoring. This special user needs to be granted a set of privileges. To know how to create the database user and grant the required privileges, refer to Pre-Requisites for monitoring the Progress database. Specify the name of such a user in this text box.

Password

The password of the specified Username.

Confirm Password

Confirm the password by retyping it here.

Measurements made by the test
Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation

Data transmitted

Indicates the rate at which data was transmitted from the database during the last measurement period.

MB/sec

 

Data received

Indicates the rate at which data was received by the database during the last measurement period.

MB/sec

 

Packets transmitted

Indicates the rate at which packets were transmitted from the database during the last measurement period.

Packets/sec

 

Packets received

Indicates the rate at which packets were received by the database during the last measurement period.

Packets/sec

 

Query requests

Indicates the rate at which query requests were serviced by the database during the last measurement period.

Requests/sec

 

Transaction committed

Indicates the rate at which transactions were committed to the database during the last measurement period.

Transactions/sec