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Measures reported by VmgNetworkTrafficTest
The VmgNetworkTraffic measures the traffic received and transmitted
by a VM via each of its network interfaces. The measures
made by this test are as
follows:
| Measurement |
Description |
Measurement
Unit |
Interpretation |
| Pkt_rate_in |
Represents the
rate of incoming traffic. |
Pkts/Sec |
An increase in
traffic to the guest operating system can indicate an increase in accesses to the
VM (from users or from other applications) or that the VM is
under an attack of some form. |
| Pkt_rate_out |
Represents the
rate of outgoing traffic. |
Pkts/Sec |
An increase in
traffic from the VM can indicate an increase in accesses to the
VM (from users or from other applications). |
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