16 KVM Target Metrics
For each metric, it provides the following information:
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Description
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Metric table
The metric table can include some or all of the following: target version, default collection frequency, default warning threshold, default critical threshold, and alert text.
KVM Target metrics are used to monitor keyboard, video or visual display unit, and mouse (KVM) targets The Avocent MergePoint Unity Switch plug-in enables Enterprise Manager Cloud Control to monitor KVM targets. The plug-in provides the status of the KVM and event occurrences, such as Factory Defaults Set, Fan Failure, Aggregated Target Device Status, Power Supply Failure, Power Supply Restored, Reboot Started, and Temperature Out of Range on the KVM target.
Aggregated Target Device Status Changed
The metrics in this metric category provide details of the aggregated target device status changed metrics.
Aggregated Target Device Status
This metric provides the aggregated target device status. A status 0 indicates that the aggregate server status has changed.
Target Version | Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
0 |
Not Defined |
Aggregate server status changed and its encoded value is %aggregatedTargetDeviceStatusChangedObject% . |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected through SNMP push.
User Action
No user action is required.
Aggregated Target Device Status Changed Object
This metric provides the encoded value of the aggregate server status upon change.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected through SNMP push.
User Action
No user action is required.
Factory Defaults Set
The metrics in this metric category provide details of the factory defaults set metrics.
Factory Defaults Set Status
This metric provides the factory defaults set status. A status 0 indicates that the KVM was commanded to set itself to factory defaults.
Target Version | Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
0 |
Not Defined |
The appliance was commanded to set itself to factory. |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected through SNMP push (traps).
User Action
No user action is required.
Fan Failure
The metrics in this metric category provide details of the fan failure metrics.
Fan Failure Status
This metric provides the fan failure status. A status 0 indicates that the KVM's fan has failed.
Target Version | Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Not Defined |
0 |
Fan failure has been detected. |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected through SNMP push.
User Action
No user action is required.
Ping Status
The metrics in this category provide details about the ping status metrics.
Status
This metric reports the status of the KVM target.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 30 Minutes |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected using OS line token fetchlet by running the agent provided script osresp.pl.
User Action
No user action is required.
TCP Ping, Milliseconds
This metric reports the KVM target's response to a ping time, in ms.
Target Version | Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
400 |
1000 |
KVM target's response to a TCP ping is %value% msecs |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected using OS line token fetchlet by running the agent provided script osresp.pl.
User Action
No user action is required.
Power Supply
The metrics in this metric category provide details of the power supply metrics.
Power Supply Status
This metric provides the power supply status. A status 0 indicates that the KVM's power supply has failed.
Target Version | Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
0 |
Not Defined |
Power Supply %keyValue% has failed. |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected through SNMP push.
User Action
No user action is required.
Reboot Started
This metric category contains the reboot started metrics.
Reboot Started Status
This metric provides the status of the reboot. A status 0 indicates that the KVM is rebooting.
Target Version | Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
0 |
Not Defined |
The appliance is rebooting. Command issued by user %userName% . |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected using OS line token fetchlet by running the agent provided script osresp.pl.
User Action
No user action is required.
User Name
This metric provides the name of the user that ordered the KVM to reboot.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected using OS line token fetchlet by running the agent provided script osresp.pl
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User Action
No user action is required.
Response
This metric category contains the response metrics.
Status
This metric indicates whether OMS on the KVM is running. 1 indicates Up, and 0 indicates Down.
Target Version | Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Not Defined |
0 |
%target% is down |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected using OS line token fetchlet by running the agent provided script osresp.pl.
User Action
No user action is required.
TCP Ping, Milliseconds
This metric reports the KVM ping time, in ms.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected using OS line token fetchlet by running the agent provided script osresp.pl.
User Action
No user action is required.
Temperature Range
This metric category contains the metric that provides details on the temperature range metrics.
Temperature Out Of Range Status
This metric reports whether or not the temperature is out of range. A status 0 indicates that the KVM's temperature is outside operating range.
Target Version | Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Not Defined |
0 |
Temperature is outside operating range. |
Data Source
The data for this metric is collected through SNMP push.
User Action
No user action is required.