Plugin: freebsd.plugin Module: vm.vmtotal
Collect Virtual Memory information from host.
The plugin calls function sysctl
to collect data.
This collector is supported on all platforms.
This collector supports collecting metrics from multiple instances of this integration, including remote instances.
This integration doesn’t support auto-detection.
The default configuration for this integration does not impose any limits on data collection.
The default configuration for this integration is not expected to impose a significant performance impact on the system.
No action required.
The configuration file name for this integration is netdata.conf
.
Configuration for this specific integration is located in the [plugin:freebsd:vm.vmtotal]
section within that file.
The file format is a modified INI syntax. The general structure is:
[section1]
option1 = some value
option2 = some other value
[section2]
option3 = some third value
You can edit the configuration file using the edit-config
script from the
Netdata config directory.
cd /etc/netdata 2>/dev/null || cd /opt/netdata/etc/netdata
sudo ./edit-config netdata.conf
Name | Description | Default | Required |
---|---|---|---|
enable total processes | Number of active processes. | yes | no |
processes running | Show number of processes running or blocked. | yes | no |
real memory | Memeory used on host. | yes | no |
There are no configuration examples.
Metrics grouped by scope.
The scope defines the instance that the metric belongs to. An instance is uniquely identified by a set of labels.
These metrics show an overall vision about processes running.
This scope has no labels.
Metrics:
Metric | Dimensions | Unit |
---|---|---|
system.active_processes | active | processes |
system.processes | running, blocked | processes |
mem.real | used | MiB |
The following alerts are available:
Alert name | On metric | Description |
---|---|---|
active_processes | system.active_processes | system process IDs (PID) space utilization |