Processes status

This monitor will check the SAP processes status of components using the SAP start service framework.
It can be used to remotely monitor components such as Web dispatcher, ICM or application servers
Via SAPControl protocol, the SAP service status can be remotely discovered and monitored

Configuration hints

Create a rule to define the alarm severity to use to notify when a service is not running.

Authorizations

This monitor requires to work with a SAPControl connector

Authorizations to execute GetProcessList and J2EEGetProcessList must be granted to the connector's user

Surveillance table

Parameter	Description
Active	To enable/disable a rule
Mandatory	If selected, the process must be running.
Expected processes	The expected process name
Severity	The severity of the alarm generated if the process is not running
Auto clear	If checked, the alarm will be cleared as soon as the alarm condition is not met anymore.
Prefix	This field allows to add custom text within the alarm message. %MSG% variable will contain the actual generated message and can be used such as: “my_prefix %MSG% my_suffix”. By default, tag will be used as prefix.
Alarm	If checked, this line of surveillance will be used for alarm generation.
Metric	If checked, this line of surveillance will be used for metric generation
Report	Reserved for a future use

Generated metrics

metricId	metricUnit	metricTarget	metricDescription
JAVA_PROCESSES_STATUS	Status	PROCESS	set to TRUE if the process is running, FALSE instead