C.6.2. LogAgent::Log Size
The LogAgent::Log Size probe monitors log file growth and collects the following metrics:
- Size — The size the log file has grown in bytes since the probe last ran.
- Output Rate — The number of bytes per minute the log file has grown since the probe last ran.
- Lines — The number of lines written to the log file since the probe last ran.
- Line Rate — The number of lines written per minute to the log file since the probe last ran.
Requirements — The Red Hat Network Monitoring Daemon (
rhnmd) must be running on the monitored system to execute this probe. For this probe to run, the nocpulse user must be granted read access to your log files.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Log file* | /var/log/messages |
| Timeout* | 20 |
| Critical Maximum Size | |
| Warning Maximum Size | |
| Warning Minimum Size | |
| Critical Minimum Size | |
| Critical Maximum Output Rate | |
| Warning Maximum Output Rate | |
| Warning Minimum Output Rate | |
| Critical Minimum Output Rate | |
| Critical Maximum Lines | |
| Warning Maximum Lines | |
| Warning Minimum Lines | |
| Critical Minimum Lines | |
| Critical Maximum Line Rate | |
| Warning Maximum Line Rate | |
| Warning Minimum Line Rate | |
| Critical Minimum Line Rate |
