5.6 PhysicalMemory

Use this Knowledge Script to monitor the operational status of physical memory on HP or Dell computers running Linux. The script raises an event if the status of physical memory is other than OK.

For information about physical memory object properties, see Section 5.1.4, PhysicalMemory Properties.

If you are monitoring Dell equipment, this Knowledge Script requires OMSA components on the computer you are monitoring. You can install these components using the srvadmin-all meta package.

If you are monitoring HP equipment, this Knowledge Script requires the HP Array Configuration Utility CLI for Linux and HP System Health Application and Command Line Utilities for Linux installed on the computer you are monitoring.

5.6.1 Resource Objects

Physical memory on an HP or Dell computer running Linux

5.6.2 Default Schedule

The default interval for this script is Every 5 minutes.

5.6.3 Setting Parameter Values

Set the following parameters as needed:

Description

How to Set It

Event Settings

Raise event if physical memory status is not OK?

Set to Yes to raise an event if the physical memory status is other than OK. The default is yes.

Event severity

Specify the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event. The default is 5.

Raise event if AppManager fails to get metrics?

Set to Yes to raise an event if AppManager cannot collect any information about the physical memory. The default is yes.

Event severity

Specify the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event. The default is 5.

Event severity when job fails

Specify the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event when this job fails. The default is 5.