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Dell EMC Metro node 7.1 Administrator Guide

Statistics tables

The following tables list the statistics in each category:

  • Back-end fibre channel port (be-prt) statistics
  • Cache statistics
  • COM cluster I/O statistics
  • COM Endpoint Statistics
  • COM Path statistics
  • Director statistics
  • Front-end director (fe-director) statistics
  • Front-end port (fe-prt) statistics
  • Front-end volume (fe-lu) statistics
  • Host Initiator Statistics
  • IP Congestion Control Statistics
  • IP WAN COM (ip-com-port) statistics - Monitors IP ports (any port with GE or XG in the port name).
  • Remote RAID (ramf) statisticsRemote RAID (ramf) statistics
  • Storage-volume statistics
  • Virtual-volume statistics
  • XCOPY Statistics
Table 1. Back-end fibre channel port (be-prt) statistics
Statistic Type Description
be-prt.read
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: port#
Back-end port reads Number of bytes read through the specified FC port.
be-prt.write
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: port#
Back-end port writes Number of bytes written through the specified FC port.
Table 2. Director statistics
Statistic Type Description
director.async-write Back-end writes Number of asynchronous writes in KB/second.
director.be-aborts
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: none
Back-end operations Number of aborted I/O operations through the director’s back-end ports.
director.be-busies back-end operations Number of busy notifications on this director.
director.be-ops
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: none
Back-end operations Number of I/O operations through the director’s back-end ports.
director.be-ops-read
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: none
Back-end reads Number of reads by the director’s back-end ports.
director.be-ops-write
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: none
Back-end writes Number of writes through the director’s back-end ports.
director.be-ops-ws Back-end operations Number of back-end write same operations
director.be-qfulls back end writes Number of queue full notifications for this back end port.
director.be-read
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Back-end reads Number of bytes read by the director’s back-end ports.
director.be-resets counter Number of back end resets per second
director.be-timeouts counter Number of back end timeouts per second.
director.be-unitattns counter Number of back end unit attentions per second.
director.be-write
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Back-end writes Number of bytes written by the director’s back-end ports.
director.be-ws
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Back-end WriteSame Back-end WriteSame details.
director.busy
type: reading; units: percentage, arguments: none
CPU Percentage of CPU usage.
director.com-bytes-active
type: reading, units: counts, arguments: target director
Communication bytes active Number of bytes active to a remote director.
director.com-bytes-queued
type: reading, units: counts, arguments: target director
Communication bytes queued Number of bytes queued to a remote director.
director.com-ops-active
type: reading, units: counts, arguments: target director
Communication operations active Number of operations active to a remote director.
director.com-ops-queued
type: reading, units: counts, arguments: target director
Communication operations queued Number of operations queued to a remote director.
director.dr1-rbld-active
type: reading, units: counts, arguments: none
Distributed Rebuild Active Operations Number of distributed-device rebuilds active on the director.
director.dr1-rbld-recv
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Distributed rebuild bytes received Number of bytes received by this node from remote node(s) for rebuild traffic (reads and/or writes).
director.dr1-rbld-sent
type: counter, units: bytes/seconds, arguments: none
Distributed rebuild bytes sent Number of bytes sent by this node to remote node(s) for rebuild traffic (reads and/or writes)
director.fe-ops
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: none
Front-end operations Number of I/O operations through the director’s front-end ports.
director.fe-ops-act
type: reading, units: counts, arguments: none
Front-end operations active Number of active outstanding I/O operations on the director’s front-end ports.
director.fe-ops-q
type: reading, units: counts, arguments: none
Front-end operations queued Number of queued outstanding I/O operations on the director’s front-end ports.
director.fe-ops-read
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: none
Front-end reads Number of reads on the director’s front-end ports.
director.fe-ops-write
type: counter, units: counts/second arguments: none
Front-end writes Number of writes on the director’s front-end ports.
director.fe-read
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Front-end reads Number of bytes read from the director’s front-end ports.
director.fe-write
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Front-end writes Number of bytes written to the director’s front-end ports.
director.heap-used
type: reading; units: percentage, arguments: none
Memory Percentage of memory usage on the director.
director.local-rbld-active
type: reading, units: counts, arguments: none
Local Rebuild Active Operations Number of local device rebuilds active on the director.
director.local-rbld-read
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Local Rebuild Reads Number of bytes read for local rebuilds on the director.
director.local-rbld-read-latency
type: period-average, units: us, arguments: none
Local Rebuild Read Latency Average latency in microseconds of local rebuild read operations on the director.
director.local-rbld-write
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Local Rebuild Writes Number of bytes written for local rebuilds on the director.
director.local-rbld-write-latency
type: period-average, units: us, arguments: none
Local Rebuild Write Latency Average latency in microseconds of local rebuild write operations on the director.
director.msg-avg-lat Average latency The average latency of messages sent from this director.
director.msg-max-lat Maximum latency The maximum latency of messages sent from this director.
director.msg-min-lat Minimum latency The minimum latency of messages sent from this director.
director.msg-send-ops number of operations The total number of messages sent from this director.
director.per-cpu-busy
type: reading, units: percentage, arguments: none
CPU busy The total utilization (user and system) of each CPU in the director.
Table 3. Front-end director (fe-director) statistics
Statistic Type Description
fe-director.aborts
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: none
Front-end operations Number of aborted I/O operations through the director’s front-end ports.
fe-director.caw-lat
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments: none
CompareAndWrite operations latency CompareAndWrite latency in microseconds on the specified director’s front-end ports. The latency bucket is reduced to three buckets from 0 to maximum instead of 64 latency buckets collected within the metro node firmware.
fe-director.read-lat
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments: none
Front-end director read latency Read latency distribution in microseconds on the director’s front-end ports.
fe-director.write-lat
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments: none
Front-end director write latency Write latency distribution in microseconds on the director’s front-end ports.
fe-director.ws16-avg-lat
type: period-average, units: us, arguments: none
Front-end director writesame average latency Average WriteSame latency distribution on the director’s front-end ports.
fe-director.unmap-ops
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: none
Front-end director unmap operations Number of unmap operations per second on the specified front-end director
fe-director.unmap-avg-lat
type: period-average, units:us, arguments: none
Front-end director average unmap latency Average latency in microseconds of unmap operations at the specified front-end director
Table 4. Front-end volume (fe-lu) statistics
Statistic Type Description
fe-lu.caw-lat
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments:volume-id
CompareAndWrite operations latency CompareAndWrite latency in microseconds on the specified front-end volume.
fe-lu.caw-mis
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: volume-id
CompareAndWrite miscompares Number of CompareAndWrite miscompares on the specified front-end volume.
fe-lu.caw-ops
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: volume-id
CompareAndWrite operations Number of CompareAndWrite operations on the specified front-end volume.
fe-lu.ops
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: volume-id
Front-end volume operations Number of I/O operations on the specified front-end volume.
fe-lu.read
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: volume-id
Front-end volume reads Number of reads on the specified front-end volume.
fe-lu.read-lat
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments: volume-id
Front-end volume read latency Read latency distribution in microseconds on the specified front-end volume.
fe-lu.write
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: volume-id
Front-end volume writes Number of writes on the specified front-end volume.
fe-lu.write-lat
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments: volume-id
Front-end volume write latency Write latency distribution in microseconds on the specified front-end volume.
fe-lu.ws16-avg-lat
type: period-average, units: us, arguments: virtual-volume
Front-end volume average WriteSame latency Average WriteSame latency distribution on the specified front-end volume.
fe-lu.ws16-ops
type:counter, units: counts/second, arguments: virtual-volume
Front-end volume WriteSame operations Number of WriteSame operations on the specified front-end volume.
fe-lu.unmap-ops
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: virtual-volume
Front-end volume unmap operations Number of unmap operations per second on the specified front-end volume
fe-lu.unmap-avg-lat
type: period-average, units:us, arguments: virtual-volume
Front-end volume average unmap latency Average latency in microseconds of unmap operations at the specified front-end volume
Table 5. Front-end port (fe-prt) statistics
Statistic Type Description
fe-prt.caw-lat
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments:port#
CompareAndWrite operations latency CompareAndWrite latency in microseconds on the specified front-end port.
fe-prt.caw-mis
type: counter, units: counts/sec, arguments: port#
CompareAndWrite miscompares Number of CompareAndWrite miscompares on the specified front-end port.
fe-prt.caw-ops
type: counter, units: counts/sec, arguments: port#
CompareAndWrite operations Number of CompareAndWrite operations on the specified front-end port.
fe-prt.ops
type: counter, units: counts/sec, arguments: port#
Front-end port operations Number of I/O operations on the specified front-end FC port.
fe-prt.read
type: counter, units: bytes/sec, arguments: port#
Front-end port reads Number of bytes read from the specified front-end FC port.
fe-prt.read-lat
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments: port#
Front-end port read latency Read latency distribution in microseconds on the specified front-end FC port.
fe-prt.write
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: port#
Front-end port writes Number of bytes written to the specified front-end FC port.
fe-prt.write-lat
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments: port#
Front-end port write latency Write latency distribution in microseconds on the specified front-end FC port.
fe-prt.ws16-avg-lat
type: period-average, units: us, arguments: frontend-port
Front-end port average WriteSame latency Average WriteSame latency distribution on the specified front-end FC port.
fe-prt.ws16-ops
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: frontend-port
Front-end port WriteSame operations Number of WriteSame operations on the specified front-end FC port.
fe-prt.unmap-ops
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: frontend-port
Front-end port unmap operations Number of unmap operations per second seen at specified port.
fe-lu.unmap-avg-lat
type: period-average, units:us, arguments: frontend-port
Front-end port average unmap latency Average latency in microseconds of unmap operations at the specified front-end port.
Table 6. Remote RAID (ramf) statistics
Statistic Type Description
ramf.cur-op
type: reading, units: counts, arguments: none
Current op count Instantaneous count of remote RAID operations.
ramf.exp-op
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: none
Remote operations Total number of remote IOPS.
ramf.exp-rd
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Remote reads Remote reads from another cluster to a disk or LUN at the local cluster.
ramf.exp-wr
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Remote writes Remote writes from another cluster to a disk or LUN at the local cluster.
ramf.imp-op
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: none
Imported ops Number of operations that have been requested by a given director, regardless of remote target.
ramf.imp-rd
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Imported reads Reads from the local cluster to a disk or LUN at a remote cluster.
ramf.imp-wr
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: none
Imported writes Writes from the local cluster to a disk or LUN at a remote cluster.
ramf.imp-rd-avg-lat
type: period-average, units: microseconds, arguments: none
Imported reads Average latency of remote reads from the local cluster to a disk or LUN at a remote cluster.
ramf.imp-wr-avg-lat
type: period-average, units: microseconds, arguments: none
Imported writes Average latency of remote writes from the local cluster to a disk or LUN at a remote cluster.
Table 7. Storage-volume statistics
Statistic Type Description
storage-volume.per-storage-volume-read-latency
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments: volume-id
Volume read latency Read latency distribution in microseconds on the specified storage volume.
storage-volume.per-storage-volume-write-latency
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments: volume-id
Volume write latency Write latency distribution in microseconds on the specified storage volume.
storage-volume.read-latency
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments: none
Average volume read latency Average read latency distribution in microseconds on all storage volumes.
storage-volume.write-latency
type: bucket, units: microsecond, arguments: none
Average volume write latency Average write latency distribution in microseconds on all storage volumes.
storage-volume.write-same-avg-lat
type: period-average, units: us, arguments: none
Average volume WriteSame latency Average writesame latency distribution on all storage volumes.
Table 8. Virtual-volume statistics
Statistic Type Description
virtual-volume.dirty
type: reading, units: counts, arguments: volume-id
Volume dirty Number of modified pages in cache for the specified virtual volume.
virtual-volume.ops
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: volume-id
Volume operations Total number of I/O operations for the specified virtual volume.
virtual-volume.read
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: volume-id
Volume reads Number of reads in bytes for the specified virtual volume.
virtual-volume.write
type: counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: volume-id
Volume writes Number of writes in bytes for the specified virtual volume.
     
Table 9. IP WAN COM (ip-com-port) statistics
Statistic Type Description
ip-com-port.recv-pckts Counter, units: counts/second, arguments: port-name Number of packets received through UDP on this IP WAN COM port.
ip-com-port.send-bytes Counter, units: bytes/second, arguments: port-name Number of bytes sent through UDP on this IP WAN COM port.
ip-com-port.send-drops Counter, units: counts/second, arguments: port-name Number of sent packets dropped on this IP WAN COM port.
ip-com-port.send-pckts Counter, units: counts/second, arguments: port-name Number of packets sent through UDP on this IP WAN COM port.
ip-com-port.recv-errors IP WAN COM Port receive errors Number receive errors on this WAN COM Port
ip-com-port.send-errors IP WAN COM Port send errors Number of send errors on this IP WAN COM Port
ip-com-port.recv-dropped IP WAN COM Port received packets dropped Number of received packets dropped on this IP WAN COM Port
ip-com-port.send-dropped IP WAN COM Port sent packets dropped Number of sent packets dropped on IP WAN COM Port
ip-com-port.recv-overruns IP WAN COM Port receive overruns Number of receive overruns IP WAN COM Port
ip-com-port.send-overruns IP WAN COM Port send overruns Number of send overruns on this IP WAN COM Port
ip-com-port.recv-frame-errors IP WAN COM Port received frames Number of frames received on this IP WAN COM Port
ip-com-port.send-carrier-errors IP WAN COM Port send carrier Number of carriers sent on this IP WAN COM Port ?
ip-com-port.collisions IP WAN COM Port collisions Number of collisions on this IP WAN COM Port
Table 10. IP Congestion Control Statistics
Statistic Description
ip-congestion-control.ip-wan-cc-rtt Round trip time maintained by TCP in micro-seconds.
ip-congestion-control.ip-wan-cc-rttvar RTT smoothed mean deviation maximum measured in microseconds.
ip-congestion-control.ip-wan-recv-bytes Total number of bytes received on the TCPCOM path.
ip-congestion-control.ip-wan-recv-cnt Total number of packets received on the TCPCOM path.
ip-congestion-control.ip-wan-retx-cnt Total number of TCP retransmissions.
ip-congestion-control.ip-wan-send-bytes Total number of bytes sent on the TCPCOM path.
ip-congestion-control.ip-wan-send-cnt Total number of packets sent on the TCPCOM path.
Table 11. COM cluster I/O statistics
Statistic Description
com-cluster-io.avg-lat
type: reading, units: microseconds, arguments: cluster-id
Average latency in microseconds of all I/O from the local cluster to the other cluster in the last query period. Takes a cluster number as an argument
com-cluster-io.max-lat
type:reading, units: microseconds, arguments: cluster-id
Maximum latency in microseconds of all I/O from the local cluster to the other cluster. Takes a cluster number as an argument.
com-cluster-io.min-lat
reading, units: microseconds, arguments: cluster-id
Minimum latency in microseconds of all I/O from the local cluster to the other cluster. Takes a cluster number as an argument.
com-cluster-io.send-ops
type:reading, units: none, arguments: cluster-id
Number of I/O send operations to the cluster.
com-cluster-io.ops-active Current outstanding messages to a site.
com-cluster-io.bytes-active Current outstanding bytes to a site.
com-cluster-io.bytes-queued Current queued bytes to a site.
com-cluster-io.ops-queued Current queued messages to a site.
Table 12. COM I/O group statistics
Statistic Description
com-io-group.io-tm-avg Average latency on this channel group in last 5 seconds (updated every 5 seconds).
com-io-group.io-tm-cnt Messages sent on this channel group in last 5 seconds (updated every 5 seconds).
com-io-group.io-tm-max Maximum latency on this channel group in last 5 seconds (updated every 5 seconds).
com-io-group.io-tm-min Minimum latency on this channel group in last 5 seconds (updated every 5 seconds).
com-io-group.msg-b-in Always returns zero.
com-io-group.msg-b-out Total bytes sent on this channel group.
com-io-group.msg-cnt-in Always returns zero.
com-io-group.msg-cnt-out Total messages sent on this channel group.
Table 13. COM Path Statistics
Statistic Description
com-path.ping-count Number of ping packets sent. These are used to help calculate latency.
com-path.ping-late Number of ping packets that took too long.
com-path.ping-lost Number of ping packets lost.
com-path.posted-bytes Number of transmit bytes posted. (Bytes queued for transmission).
com-path.posted-send-ack Number of ACK buffers posted. (ACK buffers queued for transmission).
com-path.posted-send-ctl Number of control buffers posted. (Control buffers queued for transmission).
com-path.rtt-avg Average round trip time for data to travel along the path.
com-path.rtt-max Max round trip time for data to travel along the path.
com-path.rtt-min Min round trip time for data to travel along the path.
com-path.send-bytes Number of data bytes send along this path. This includes data plus UDCOM headers.
com-path.send-posted-bytes Number of transmit data buffers posted. Put another way, data queued for transmission.
Table 14. COM Endpoint Statistics
Statistic Description
com-endpoint.ack-bytes-recv Number of ACK bytes received.
com-endpoint.ack-bytes-sent Number of ACK bytes sent.
com-endpoint.ack-pckts-recv Number of ACK packets received.
com-endpoint.ack-pckts-sent Number of ACK packets sent.
com-endpoint.cx-bad-ver Number of incorrect version of control packets.
com-endpoint.cx-bytes-recv Number of control bytes received.
com-endpoint.cx-bytes-sent Number of control bytes sent.
com-endpoint.cx-pckts-recv Number of control packets received.
com-endpoint.cx-pckts-routed Number of routed control packets.
com-endpoint.cx-pckts-sent Number of control packets sent.
com-endpoint.data-bytes-recv Number of data bytes received.
com-endpoint.data-bytes-sent Number of data bytes sent.
com-endpoint.data-padding-recv Number of padding data packets received.
com-endpoint.data-pckts-badkey Number of packets that have an invalid domain key.
com-endpoint.data-pckts-badlen Number of invalid data packet length.
com-endpoint.data-pckts-recv Number of data packets received.
com-endpoint.data-pckts-routed Number of routed data packets.
com-endpoint.data-pckts-runt Number of data packets that are less than 64 bytes long.
com-endpoint.data-pckts-sent Number of data packets sent.
com-endpoint.rx-ack-buf-pend-pckts Number of pending ack buffers to be processed. This is the number of ACK packets that have come in, but not yet processed.
com-endpoint.rx-credits Number of receive credits.
com-endpoint.tx-posted-bytes Number of transmitted bytes posted. (Bytes queued to be transmitted).
Table 15. XCOPY Statistics
Statistic Description
fe-director.xcopy-avg-lat Average latency to process all front-end received XCOPY for a given director, in micro seconds. Automatically collected as a part of perpetual monitoring. The collected values are available through the perpetual monitoring file localed on metro node Management Server at /var/log/VPlex/cli/director-[1|2]-[1|2]-[A|B]_PERPETUAL_vplex_sys_perf_mon.log
fe-director.xcopy-ops The number of XCOPY operations completed per second for a given director.
fe-lu.xcopy-avg-lat Average latency to process front-end XCOPYreceived for a given metro node virtual volume, of a specific director,in micro seconds, for a given metro node virtual volume
fe-lu.xcopy-ops Count of XCOPY operations processed by a given metro node virtual volume of a specific director
fe-prt.xcopy-avg-lat Average latency to process front-end XCOPY received on a given front-end port, of a specific director, in micro seconds at the port level
fe-prt.xcopy-ops Count of XCOPY operations processed by a given metro node front-end port of a specific director
Table 16. Host Initiator Statistics
Statistic Description
host-init.unmap-ops
type: counter, units: counts/second, arguments: none
Host initiator unmap operations.
host-init.unmap-avg-lat
type: period-average, units:us, arguments: none
Host initiator average unmap latency.

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