2.2 Connections

Connections metrics provide the connection details for the database at the agent level and at the Database Manager level. Connections metrics consist of the following categories:

• Agents Connection

• Application Connection

2.2.1 Agents Connection

The metrics in this category return the agent connection statistics, including the configured values and the current parameter values at the database manager snapshot level.

Default Collection Interval — Every 15 minutes

Table 2-1 Agents Connection Metrics

Metric	Description and User Action
Agent Created Due to Empty Pool	Number of agents created due to an empty pool.
Agent Creation Rate	Creation rate for agents in the last interval, which equals: (agents_created_empty_pool-agents_created_empty_pool)/ __interval Increase the value of the configuration parameter agents_created_empty_pool.
Agent Creation to Assignment Ratio	Creation to assignment ratio, which equals: (agents_created_empty_pool /agents_from_pool) Increase the value of the configuration parameter agents_from_pool.
Agent Limit	Number of agents the database manager can create.
Agent Waiting Top	Maximum number of agents that have waited.
Agents Assignment Rate	Assignment rate for agents in the last interval, which equals: (agents_from_pool-agents_from_pool) /__interval Increase the value of the configuration parameter agents_from_pool.
Agents Registered	Number of registered agents.
Agents Waiting on Token	Number of agents waiting on a token.
Coordination Agents Top	Maximum number of coordination agents.
Idle Agents	Number of idle agents.
Maximum Agents Registered	Maximum number of registered agents.
Maximum Coordination Agents	Maximum number of coordination agents the database has created.
Pool Agents	Number of agents from the pool.

2.2.2 Application Connection

The metrics in this category return the current connection information at both the database and database manager snapshot level, including the number of active connections.

Default Collection Interval — Every 15 minutes

Table 2-2 Application Connection Metrics

Metric	Description
Active Applications	Number of active applications.
Active Local Connections	Number of active local connections.
Active Remote Connections	Number of active remote connections.
Applications Connected	Number of applications connected.
Database Name (key column)	Name of the database
Remote Connections	Current number of connections initiated from remote clients to the instance of the database manager that is being monitored.
Local Connections	Number of local applications currently connected to a database within the database instance being monitored.
Total Connections	Total number of connections.