eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by WsSrvltSessionTest

The WsSrvltSessionTest measures the statistics pertaining to the servlet sessions in the WebSphere application server. The measures made by this test are as follows:

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation
Session_creation_rate Indicates the rate at which the sessions are created in the server. Sessions/Sec A high value indicates a high level of activity in this application.
Invalidated_sessions Indicates the number of sessions that were invalidated. Number This message is indicative of the session usage pattern of this application.
Session_life_time This measure indicates the average lifetime of a session. Secs A long session lifetime may occur due to one of the following reasons:
  1. The application may not timeout the sessions after a fixed interval of time.
  2. The sessions in the application might be active for a very long time.
Active_sessions This measure indicates the total number of sessions that currently are being accessed by the requests. Number A high value indicates an increased workload on the server.
Live_sessions Indicates the total number of valid sessions on the server. Number A high value indicates an increased workload on the server.