eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by CssServiceTest

This test reports critical statistics indicating the current status and extent of usage of the content providing services on a Cisco CSS. A service is a destination location where a piece of content resides physically (a local or remote server and port).

 The measures made by this test are as follows:

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation
Svc_state Indicates the current state of this service. Number The value of this measure can be any one of the following:
  • 1 - Suspended
  • 2 - Down
  • 4 - Alive
  • 5 - Dying
  • Svc_enabled Indicates whether this service is currently enabled or not. Boolean The value 0 for this measure indicates that the service is disabled. The value 1 on the other hand implies that the service is enabled.
    Svc_avg_min_bandwidth Indicates the average minimum data sent through this service. Bytes  
    Svc_total_bandwidth Indicates the total data sent through this service. Bytes This measure is a good indicator of the network traffic generated through this service.
    Svc_status Indicates the current status of this service. Number The value of this measure can be any one of the following:
  • 1 - Suspended
  • 2 - Down
  • 4 - Alive
  • 5 - Dying
  • Svc_max_Connections Indicates the maximum number of connections permissible to this service. Number  
    Svc_total_connections Indicates the total number of connections to this service during this measurement period. Number Ideally, this value should be less than the Max service connections measure.
    Svc_avg_load Indicates the number of content requests serviced by this service during this measurement period. Number This is a good indicator of the workload and content processing ability of the service.