Page 3 - Contents
Contents 3 Contents Overview Abstract .................................................................................................................................................. 5 Static analysis ....................................................................................................
Page 5 - Overview; Abstract
Overview 5 Overview Abstract This guide details the measurement parameters evaluated by HP ProLiant Essentials Performance Management Pack (PMP) 4.0 for the various components of a system configuration. A brief description of each parameter displayed in both the Status and Inventory view is provided...
Page 6 - ATA disk array; ATA Disk Array Status
ATA disk array 6 ATA disk array The following information is provided for an ATA disk array. ATA Disk Array Status • Reads/Sec—The number of reads from this ATA disk array each second • Writes/Sec—The number of writes to this ATA disk array each second • Read MBytes/Sec—The average number of megabyt...
Page 7 - ATA disk; ATA Disk Status
ATA disk 7 ATA disk The following information is provided for an ATA disk. ATA Disk Status • Reads/Sec—The number of reads from this ATA disk each second • Writes/Sec—The number of writes to this ATA disk each second • Read MBytes/Sec—The average number of megabytes read from the ATA disk each secon...
Page 8 - Drive array; Drive Array Status
Drive array 8 Drive array The following information is provided for a drive array. Drive Array Status • Reads/Sec—The number of reads from each drive in the drive array each second • Writes/Sec—The number of writes to each drive in the drive array each second • Read MBytes/Sec—The average number of ...
Page 9 - External storage enclosure; External Storage Enclosure Status; External Storage Enclosure Inventory
External storage enclosure 9 External storage enclosure The following information is provided for an external storage enclosure. External Storage Enclosure Status • Transfers/Sec—The average number of transfers (reads and writes) on this external storage enclosure each second • MBytes/Sec—The averag...
Page 10 - Fibre Channel host bus adapter; Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Status; Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Inventory
Fibre Channel host bus adapter 10 Fibre Channel host bus adapter The following information is provided for a Fibre Channel HBA. Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Status • Transfers/Sec—The average number of transfers on the selected HBA each second • MBytes/Sec—The average number of megabytes transferr...
Page 11 - Host buses; Host Buses Status
Host buses 11 Host buses The following information is provided for host buses. Host Buses Status • Host Bus MBytes/Sec—The average number of megabytes transferred over the host buses each second Host Buses Inventory • Bus Configuration—Displays a summary of each PCI or PCI-X bus on the server with t...
Page 12 - IDE channel; IDE Channel Status
IDE channel 12 IDE channel The following information is provided for an IDE channel. IDE Channel Status • MBytes/Sec—The average number of megabytes transferred on this IDE channel each second (the sum of the MBytes/Sec for all ATA disks on this channel) • Transfers/Sec—The average number of transfe...
Page 13 - IDE controller; IDE Controller Status
IDE controller 13 IDE controller The following information is provided for an IDE controller. IDE Controller Status • Transfers/Sec—The number of requests between the server and this IDE controller each second • MBytes/Sec—The sum of all megabytes transferred (read and written) between the server an...
Page 14 - Logical drive; Logical Drive Status
Logical drive 14 Logical drive The following information is provided for a logical drive. Logical Drive Status • Reads/Sec—The number of reads from this logical drive each second • Writes/Sec—The number of writes to this logical drive each second • Read MBytes/Sec—The number of megabytes read from t...
Page 15 - Memory; Memory Status
Memory 15 Memory The following information is provided for memory. Memory Status • Available MBytes—The amount of memory that is not currently allocated to any process or is unused. A low Available MBytes value can indicate memory allocation bottlenecks. • Page Reads/Sec—The number of times the disk...
Page 16 - Network adapter; Network Adapter Status
Network adapter 16 Network adapter The following information is provided for a network adapter. Network Adapter Status • MBits TX/Sec—The average number of megabits transmitted from the selected adapter each second • MBits RX/Sec—The average number of megabits received by the selected adapter each s...
Page 17 - Network connections; Network Connections Status; Network Connection Inventory
Network connections 17 Network connections The following information is provided for network connections. Network Connections Status • Network MBytes/Sec—The average number of megabytes transferred (transmitted or received) over the network subsystem each second • MBits TX/Sec—The average number of ...
Page 18 - Network port; Network Port Status
Network port 18 Network port The following information is provided for a network port. Network Port Status • MBytes/Sec—The average number of megabytes transferred (transmitted or received) over the NIC port each second. • MBits TX/Sec—The average number of megabits transmitted from the selected NIC...
Page 19 - Network storage array; Network Storage Array Status
Network storage array 19 Network storage array The following information is provided for a network storage array. Network Storage Array Status • Server Transfers/Sec—The average number of transfer requests (read and written) between the monitored servers and the array each second • Server MBytes/Sec...
Page 20 - Network storage controller; Network Storage Controller Status
Network storage controller 20 Network storage controller The following information is provided for a network storage controller. Network Storage Controller Status • Transfer/Sec—The average number of transfers (reads and writes) on this network storage controller each second • MBytes/Sec—The average...
Page 21 - Network storage enclosure; Network Storage Enclosure Status; Network Storage Enclosure Inventory
Network storage enclosure 21 Network storage enclosure The following information is provided for a network storage enclosure. Network Storage Enclosure Status • Transfers/Sec—The average number of transfers (reads and writes) on this network storage enclosure each second • MBytes/Sec—The average num...
Page 22 - Network storage logical drives; Network Share Status; Network Share Inventory
Network storage logical drives 22 Network storage logical drives The following information is provided for logical drives located in the network storage. Network Share Status • Reads/Sec—The average number of reads from the selected logical drive each second • Writes/Sec—The average number of writes...
Page 23 - PCI bus; PCI Bus Status
PCI bus 23 PCI bus The following information is provided for a PCI bus. PCI Bus Status • MBytes/Sec—The average number of megabytes transferred on the selected PCI bus each second. • PCI Utilization %—The PCI utilization for the selected PCI bus. A 32-bit PCI and 64-bit PCI can operate simultaneousl...
Page 24 - Processors; Processors Status; Processors Inventory
Processors 24 Processors The following information is provided for processors. Processors Status • Average Processor Utilization %—The average percentage of time that all the processors on the system are busy executing non-idle threads. On a multiprocessor system, if all processors are always busy, ...
Page 25 - SCSI adapter; SCSI Adapter Status
SCSI adapter 25 SCSI adapter The following information is provided for a SCSI adapter. SCSI Adapter Status • Transfers/Sec—The number of requests between the server and this SCSI adapter each second • MBytes/Sec—The average number of megabytes transferred (read and written) between the server and th...
Page 26 - SCSI storage enclosure; SCSI Storage Enclosure Status
SCSI storage enclosure 26 SCSI storage enclosure The following information is provided for a SCSI storage enclosure. SCSI Storage Enclosure Status • Transfers/Sec—The average number of transfers on this SCSI bus each second (the sum of the Disk Transfers/Sec for all hard drives on this bus). • MByte...
Page 27 - SCSI drive; SCSI Drive Status
SCSI drive 27 SCSI drive The following information is provided for a SCSI drive. SCSI Drive Status • Disk Reads/Sec—The average number of reads from the selected SCSI drive each second • Disk Writes/Sec—The average number of writes to the selected SCSI drive each second • Disk Read MBytes/Sec—The av...
Page 28 - Server Metrics; Server Status
Server Metrics 28 Server Metrics The following information is provided for server metrics. Server Status • Average Processor Utilization %—The percentage of time that the processor is executing a non-idle thread, averaged for the number of processors in the server. • Available MBytes—The amount of m...
Page 29 - Smart Array controller; Smart Array Controller Status
Smart Array controller 29 Smart Array controller The following information is provided for a Smart Array controller. Smart Array Controller Status • Transfers/Sec—The number of requests between the server and this IDE Smart Array controller each second • MBytes/Sec—The sum of all megabytes transferr...
Page 30 - Smart Array SCSI drive; Smart Array SCSI Drive Status
Smart Array SCSI drive 30 Smart Array SCSI drive The following information is provided for a Smart Array SCSI drive. Smart Array SCSI Drive Status • Disk Reads/Sec—The number of reads from the drive each second • Disk Writes/Sec—The number of writes to the drive each second • Disk Read MBytes/Sec—Th...
Page 31 - SATA Drives; SATA Drive Status
SATA Drives 31 SATA Drives The following information is provided for a SATA drive. SATA Drive Status • Disk Read/Sec – The average number of reads from the selected SATA drive each second. • Disk Write/Sec – The average number of writes to the selected SATA drive each second. • Disk Read Mbytes/Sec ...
Page 32 - SAS Drives; SAS Drive Status
SAS Drives 32 SAS Drives The following information is provided for a SAS Drive. SAS Drive Status • Disk Read/Sec – The average number of reads from the selected SAS drive each second. • Disk Write/Sec – The average number of writes to the selected SAS drive each second. • Disk Read Mbytes/Sec – The ...
Page 33 - Storage components; Storage Status
Storage components 33 Storage components Storage components differ depending on the server environment. PMP is designed to monitor a variety of storage components, including: • Storage enclosures • Fibre Channel HBAs • SCSI arrays and logical and physical disk drives • Smart arrays Storage Status • ...