eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by MultiPortStatTest

This test tracks various statistics pertaining to TCP connections to and from a host, from an external perspective.

The measures made by this test are as follows:

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation
avg_availabilty Whether/not the TCP connection is available to the host system. Percent An availability problem can be caused by different factors - e.g., the server process may not be up, a network problem may exist, or there could be a configuration problem with the DNS server.
avg_resp_time Time taken (in seconds) by the server to respond to a request. Seconds An increase in response time can be caused by several factors such as a server bottleneck, a configuration problem with the DNS server, a network problem, etc.