Sun Management Center 3.6.1 User's Guide

Microstate Information Table

The following table provides a brief description of the properties for Microstate Information.

Table C–138 Microstate Information Properties

Property 

Description 

Entry Name 

Name of the entry (must be a unique name). 

CPU wait time 

Percentage of time for CPU wait. 

Text page fault time 

Percentage of time for text page faults. 

Data page fault time 

Percentage of time for data page faults. 

Major page faults 

Number of major page faults per second (text and data faults). 

Characters in I/O 

Number of characters read and written per second. 

Involuntary context switches 

Number of involuntary context switches per second. 

CPU time for reaped children 

Percentage of CPU time used by child processes that have detached from their parent processes. 

User lock time 

Percentage of time spent for user locks. 

System trap time 

Percentage of time spent for system traps. 

Total swaps 

Percentage of time spent on swaps. 

Entry Description 

Description of the entry (required field).  

Executable code Rule 

Rule that applies to executable code. 

File access rule 

Rule that applies to file access. 


Note –

You might see extremely high percentages on a per-CPU basis if the following facts are true: