Measures reported by NginxStatusTest
This test reveals critical performance statistics pertaining to an Nginx server. This test, upon execution, accesses a specific URL on the Nginx server, which contains the required metrics.
The measures made by this test are as follows:
| Measurement |
Description |
Measurement Unit |
Interpretation |
| ActiveConnections |
Indicates the number of connections that are currently active on this server. |
Number |
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| AcceptedConnections |
Indicates the number of connections that are currently accepted by this server. |
Number |
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| HandledConnections |
Indicates the number of connections that are currently handled by this server. |
Number |
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| HandledRequests |
Indicates the number of requests that are currently handled by this server. |
Number |
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| ReadingRequestHeaders |
Indicates the number of request headers that are currently read by this server. |
Number |
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| WritingRequests |
Indicates the number of write responses provided to the client by this server after reading and processing the requests. |
Number |
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| WaitingRequests |
Indicates the number of waiting connections i.e., kept alive connections (including reading and writing connections). |
Number |
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| Requests_Connection |
Indicates the number of requests that are handled for each connection. |
Number |
The value of this measure is a ratio of the measures - HandledRequests:HandledConnections. |
| Requests_Second |
Indicates the rate at which the requests are handled by this server. |
Requests/sec |
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