EMC Controller

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Attributes

Name

Description

Units

Recommended Alert Conditions

Attribute Type

Cache Dirty Pages Percentage

Percentage of dirty pages currently in cache, that is, pages that have been modified in the SP’s write cache, but that have not yet been written to disk. A high percentage of dirty pages means the cache is handling many write requests.

Note: This attribute is not available on Symmetrix Vmax devices.

Percentage (%)

None

Statistics

Cache Hit Ratio

Percentage of requests that are successfully served by a cache.

Note: This attribute is not available on CLARiiON devices.

Percentage (%)

None

Statistics

Operation Rate*

Total number of operations per second.

Operations/s

None

Statistics

Present

Indicates whether the device is present or not since the last collect.

{0 = No; 1 = Yes}

Warning = 0

Availability

Processor Utilization*

Utilization of the processor.

Note: This attribute is not available on CLARiiON devices.

Percentage (%)

Warning = 80 % (for two consecutive collects)
Alarm = 90 %

Statistics

Read Operation Rate

Number of read operations per second.

Operations/s

None

Statistics

Read Operation Percentage

Percentage of read operations.

Percentage (%)

None

Statistics

Response Time KPI_10.5

Average response time for all operations.

Note: A number of 10 (or less) collected I/Os between two data collects being insufficient to accurately report on response time, EMC Storage Monitoring may automatically sets this attribute to 0 to avoid triggering irrelevant alarms.

Note: This attribute is not available on Symmetrix Vmax devices.

Milliseconds (ms)

Warning = 10 ms (two consecutive times)
Alarm = 100 ms

Response Time

Status

Status of the controller.

{0=OK; 1 = Degraded; 2 = Failed}

Warning = 1
Alarm = 2

Availability

Transfer Byte Rate* KPI_10.5

Count of data transferred per second.

Megabytes per second (MB/s)

None

Statistics

Write Flush Byte Rate

Cumulative count of write cache flushed per second.

Note: This attribute is not available on Symmetrix Vmax devices.

Megabytes per second (MB/s)

None

Statistics

Write Operation Rate

Number of write operations per second.

operations/s

None

Statistics

Write Operations Percentage

Percentage of written operations.

Percentage (%)

None

Statistics

* Attributes marked with an asterisk are used by default when visualizing the corresponding monitor instance in TrueSight Operations Management.