Sybase Network I/O Test
This test tracks the incoming and outgoing network traffic on the Sybase server. For execution, this test requires the enable monitoring configuration parameter to be enabled.
Target of the test : A Sybase ASE server on which the MDA tables have been installed
Agent deploying the test : An internal agent
Outputs of the test : One set of results for every Sybase ASE server being monitored.
Parameter | Description |
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Test Period |
How often should the test be executed. |
Host |
Refers to the IP address of the Sybase ASE server. |
Port |
The port number at which the Sybase server listens to. |
User |
To enable this test to connect to the Sybase server and collect the required metrics, it is enough if you configure the test with the name of a Sybase user who has the “mon_role”. However, for best results, it is recommended that you configure all Sybase tests with the credentials of a Sybase user who has the “mon_role”, “sa_role’, and “sybase_ts_role”. |
Password |
The password corresponding to the above user |
Confirm Password |
Confirm the password by retyping it here. |
Detailed Diagnosis |
To make diagnosis more efficient and accurate, the eG Enterprise embeds an optional detailed diagnostic capability. With this capability, the eG agents can be configured to run detailed, more elaborate tests as and when specific problems are detected. To enable the detailed diagnosis capability of this test for a particular server, choose the On option. To disable the capability, click on the Off option. The option to selectively enable/disable the detailed diagnosis capability will be available only if the following conditions are fulfilled:
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Measurement | Description | Measurement Unit | Interpretation |
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Total traffic |
The total number of IO packets handled by the server per second. |
Packets/sec |
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Packets send rate |
The number of packets sent from the Sybase Server per second. |
Packets/sec |
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Packets received rate |
The number of packets received by the Sybase server per second. |
Packets/sec |
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Data sent |
The number of bytes sent by the Sybase server per second. |
KB/Sec |
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Data received |
The number of bytes received by the Sybase server per second. |
Bytes/Sec |
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