Agent Watchdog

Agent Watchdog is a sensor that performs agent self-monitoring.

This sensor gathers the information listed in the table below.

Parameter Description Type Change rate

runtimeName

JVM runtime name.

-

-

runtimeVersion

JVM runtime version.

-

-

totalMemory

Total resident memory, occupied by agent.

BYTE_QUANTITY

SOMETIMES

freeMemory

Free memory, available to agent.

BYTE_QUANTITY

SOMETIMES

maxMemory

Memory limit as specified in JVM configuration.

BYTE_QUANTITY

SOMETIMES

usedHeapMemory

Amount of heap memory used.

BYTE_QUANTITY

SOMETIMES

usedNonHeapMemory

Amount of non-heap memory used.

BYTE_QUANTITY

SOMETIMES

processCpuLoad

CPU utilization percentage for this agent.

PERCENTILE

ALWAYS

numberOfThreads

Number of threads in this agent.

-

SOMETIMES

snmpTrapsPerSecond

Number of SNMP traps handled by this agent per second.

-

ALWAYS

tasksNumber

Number of tasks this agent runs.

-

SOMETIMES

hostName

System host name.

-

NEVER

networkInterfaces

List of IP addresses discovered by the agent. Includes both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

-

SOMETIMES