eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by ISAFirewallTest

The ISAFirewallTest reports statistics pertaining to the Firewall service of the ISA Proxy server 2004.

The measures made by this test are as follows:

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation
Dns_cache_hit_ratio The percentage of DNS domain names retrieved from the DNS cache Percent  
Pending_dns_resolutions The number of gethostbyname and gethostbyaddr API calls pending resolution. These are calls used to resolve host DNS domain names and IP addresses for Firewall Service connections. Number  
Worker_threads The number of Firewall Service worker threads that are currently alive Number A high value indicates that the current workload of the ISA Proxy Server is very high.