F5 Big IP: Virtual port incoming packets Health Monitor

Jalasoft.Xian.SmartManagementPacks.F5BigIp.VirtualPortIncomingPackets.1.2 (AggregateMonitor)

This monitor catches Xian events that notifies when the Virtual port incoming packets if has changed its state.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Number of virtual port incoming packets is over threshold.

The number of incoming packets to the virtual port is above the maximum threshold configured in Xian Network Manager 2012.

Causes

Increase of network demand bound to the virtual port.

Resolutions

Evaluate virtual port configuration to ensure that it is allowing the crucial packets. If required, implement additional security appliances, or evaluate a redistribution of demand to reduce incoming traffic to the virtual port.

Additional

Monitors virtual port incoming packets.

Element properties:

TargetJalasoft.Xian.Common.Elements.ThirdParty.F5Networks.JsXF5BigIpV9VirtualPortElement
Parent MonitorSystem.Health.PerformanceState
AlgorithmWorstOf
CategoryStateCollection
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityMatchMonitorHealth
Alert PriorityLow
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic
Alert Message
Virtual port incoming packets Alert
{0}

Source Code:

<AggregateMonitor ID="Jalasoft.Xian.SmartManagementPacks.F5BigIp.VirtualPortIncomingPackets.1.2" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="true" Target="ThirdParty_F5Networks!Jalasoft.Xian.Common.Elements.ThirdParty.F5Networks.JsXF5BigIpV9VirtualPortElement" ParentMonitorID="SystemHealth!System.Health.PerformanceState" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal">
<Category>StateCollection</Category>
<AlertSettings AlertMessage="VirtualPortIncomingPackets_AlertMessage">
<AlertOnState>Warning</AlertOnState>
<AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>
<AlertPriority>Low</AlertPriority>
<AlertSeverity>MatchMonitorHealth</AlertSeverity>
<AlertParameters>
<AlertParameter1>$Data/Context/Params/Param[3]$</AlertParameter1>
</AlertParameters>
</AlertSettings>
<Algorithm>WorstOf</Algorithm>
</AggregateMonitor>