SLM Service
Form Fields
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Name - The name of the SLM Service.
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Parent Service - The name of the parent SLM service.
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Weight - The weight to give the service.
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Service User Owner - The user that owns a service.
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Service Group Owner - The group that owns a service.
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Status - Status of service:
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Enabled will allow service calculations.
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Disabled will prevent information from being gathered on the service.
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Viewers - The user groups that have access to view the SLM Service.
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Realtime Properties
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Threshold Comparison - The comparison operator used to determine if a service is in compliance.
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Threshold Value (% of Valid Children) - The comparison value used to determine if a service is in compliance.
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Meta Event - The meta event that is used to create an event when a service is out of compliance.
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Compliance Properties
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Warning Threshold - The threshold settings used to check if the service is in violation.
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If set to None, no thresholding will be done for the service.
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If set to [Manual], a custom threshold can be set to check the service to determine when it is in violation.
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If set to a pre-configured threshold, that threshold can be used to check the service to determine when it is in violation.
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Warning Threshold Comparison - If Warning Threshold is set to "[Manual]", the operator that will be used to check for metric violation. Used in conjunction with Warning Threshold Value (%) field.
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Warning Threshold Value (%) - If Warning Threshold is set to "[Manual]", the value used to check for metric violation. Used in conjunction with Warning Threshold Comparison field.
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Critical Threshold - The threshold settings used to check if the service is in violation.
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If set to None, no thresholding will be done for the service.
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If set to [Manual], a custom threshold can be set to check the service to determine when it is in violation.
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If set to a pre-configured threshold, that threshold can be used to check the service to determine when it is in violation.
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Critical Threshold Comparison - If Critical Threshold is set to "[Manual]", the operator that will be used to check for metric violation. Used in conjunction with Critical Threshold Value (%) field.
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Critical Threshold Value (%) - If Critical Threshold is set to "[Manual]", the value used to check for metric violation. Used in conjunction with Critical Threshold Comparison field.
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Gauge Axis Type - The type of scaling used when displaying the service gauge.
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Threshold Poll Time - How often the overall service status is checked and saved to the database.
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Best Practices
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If warning and critical thresholds are both set above 99%, Gauge Axis Type should be set to "Logarithmic".
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If a SLM Service is renamed, the historical values for that particular service will not be visible through the UI.