i5/OS metrics

i5/OS™ supports the Common Management Model (CMM)

Table 1 describes the CMM metrics i5/OS supports:

Table 1.
Resource/Base CIM class Metric
IBMOS400_OperatingSystem
NumberOfUsers
Number of interactive jobs active during the sample interval
NumberOfProcesses
Number of jobs active during the sample interval
FreeVirtualMemory
Free space in system Auxiliary Storage Pool (ASP)
FreePhysicalMemory
i5/OS always returns 0
FreeSpaceInPagingFiles
Free space in system ASP
PageInRate
Number of pages paged in per second in all pools
OperationalStatus
i5/OS always returns OK
UserModeTime
Total system CPU time used
KernelModeTime
i5/OS always returns 0
TotalCPUTime
Same as UserModeTime
Start of changeInternal view kernel mode percentageEnd of change
Start of changei5/OS always returns 0End of change
InternalViewUserModePercentage
i5/OS always returns 0
InternalViewTotalCPUPercentage
User mode percentage as seen from within the operating system
Start of changeInternalViewIdlePercentageEnd of change
Idle percentage as seen from within the operating system
Start of changeCPUConsumptionIndexEnd of change
Start of changeCPU time used divided by CPU time which might have been used by this operating system.End of change
Start of changeExternalViewTotalCPUPercentageEnd of change
Start of changeExternal view CPU percentageEnd of change
Start of changeExternalViewUserModePercentageEnd of change
Start of changeExternal view user mode percentageEnd of change
Start of changeExternalViewKernelModePercentageEnd of change
Start of changei5/OS always returns 0End of change
IBMOS400_ComputerSystem
PctPartitionDefinedCapacityUsed
System CPU time used as a percentage of configured capacity (the amount of CPU the logical partition is configured to use)
Start of changeActiveVirtualProcessorsEnd of change
Start of changeAverage number of virtual processors active.End of change
Start of changeUnusedPartitionCPUCapacityEnd of change
Start of changeReserved but unused capacity for this OS containerEnd of change
Start of changeUnusedGlobalCPUCapacityEnd of change
Start of changeCPU time in milliseconds not used on global server levelEnd of change
IBMOS400_Process
KernelModeTime
i5/OS always returns 0
UserModeTime
The CPU time used by the JOB (including all secondary threads)
TotalCPUTime
Same as UserModeTime
Start of changeInternalViewKernelModePercentageEnd of change
Start of changei5/OS always returns 0End of change
Start of changeInternalViewUserModePercentageEnd of change
Start of changePercentage value related to UserModeTime, the percentage the system CPUs were used for this process in user mode during the measurement interval.End of change
Start of changeInternalViewTotalCPUPercentageEnd of change
Start of changePercentage value related to TotalCPUTimeEnd of change
Start of changeExternalViewTotalCPUPercentageEnd of change
Start of changeExternal view total CPU percentageEnd of change
Start of changeExternalViewUserModePercentageEnd of change
Start of changeExternal view user mode percentageEnd of change
Start of changeExternalViewKernelModePercentageEnd of change
Start of changei5/OS always returns 0End of change
Start of changeAccumulatedKernelModeTimeEnd of change
Start of changei5/OS always returns 0End of change
Start of changeAccumulatedUserModeTimeEnd of change
Start of changeCPU time in user mode spent for this process since process creationEnd of change
Start of changeAccumulatedTotalCPUTimeEnd of change
Start of changeCPU time spent for this process since process creationEnd of change
IBMOS400_Processor
TotalCPUTimePercentage
The time a virtual processor was used as a percentage of the elapsed interval time.
Start of changeIBMOS400_NetworkPortEnd of change Start of change
BytesTransmitted
The total number of bytes transmitted, including framing characters.
BytesReceived
The total number of bytes received, including framing characters.
ErrorRate
Number of network errors per second
End of change
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