5.7 DNSDatabaseNodeMemory

Use this Knowledge Script to monitor the total memory used by the Domain Name Service (DNS) service for database nodes. This script raises an event if the memory used by DNS database nodes (in KB) exceeds the threshold you set.

5.7.1 Resource Object

DNS folder

5.7.2 Default Schedule

The default interval for this script is Every 10 minutes.

5.7.3 Setting Parameter Values

Set the following parameters as needed:

Parameter

How to Set It

Event?

Set to y to raise an event if the amount of memory used by the DNS service exceeds the threshold. The default is y.

Collect data?

Set to y to collect data for charts and reports. If enabled, data collection returns the size of database node memory. The default is n.

Memory used (KB)

Specify the maximum amount of memory that can be used by DNS database nodes before an event is raised. The default is 800 KB.

Event severity

Set the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which the amount of memory used by the DNS service exceeds the threshold. The default is 8 (red event indicator).