Pages/sec (Solaris 10)

Microsoft.Solaris.10.OperatingSystem.PagesPerSecond.Collection (Rule)

Collection rule for the performance counter Memory\Pages/sec

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This rule collects performance data for the Memory\Pages/sec performance counter. The collected values are accessible in performance views and reports.

This metric exposes the number of pages per second read from or written to disk to resolve hard page faults, and it is a primary indicator of the kinds of faults that cause system-wide delays.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Solaris.10.OperatingSystem
CategoryPerformanceCollection
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateFalse
RemotableTrue

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.Unix.WSMan.PerfCounterProvider Default
WriteToDB WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData Default
WriteToDW WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.Solaris.10.OperatingSystem.PagesPerSecond.Collection" Target="Microsoft.Solaris.10.OperatingSystem" Enabled="true" Remotable="true">
<Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Unix!Microsoft.Unix.WSMan.PerfCounterProvider">
<TargetSystem>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Unix!Microsoft.Unix.Computer"]/NetworkName$</TargetSystem>
<Uri>http://schemas.microsoft.com/wbem/wscim/1/cim-schema/2/SCX_MemoryStatisticalInformation?__cimnamespace=root/scx</Uri>
<Filter/>
<SplitItems>false</SplitItems>
<Interval>300</Interval>
<ObjectName>Memory</ObjectName>
<CounterName>Pages/sec</CounterName>
<InstanceName/>
<Value>$Data/WsManData/*[local-name(.)='SCX_MemoryStatisticalInformation']/*[local-name(.)='PagesPerSec']$</Value>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDB" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData"/>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData"/>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>