Available MBytes Memory (Solaris 11)

Microsoft.Solaris.11.OperatingSystem.AvailableMBytes.Collection (Rule)

Collection rule for the performance counter Memory\Available MBytes

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

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

This metric exposes the amount of memory, in megabytes, immediately available for allocation to a process or for system use.

The available megabytes memory value represents the available memory reported by the operating system (from the sysconf API).

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Solaris.11.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.11.OperatingSystem.AvailableMBytes.Collection" Target="Microsoft.Solaris.11.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>Available MBytes Memory</CounterName>
<InstanceName/>
<Value>$Data/WsManData/*[local-name(.)='SCX_MemoryStatisticalInformation']/*[local-name(.)='AvailableMemory']$</Value>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDB" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData"/>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData"/>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>