vm.stats.vm.v_swappgs
vm.stats.vm.v_swappgs documentationvm.stats.vm.v_swappgs
Plugin: freebsd.plugin Module: vm.stats.vm.v_swappgs
Overview
The metric swap amount of data read from and written to SWAP.
This collector is supported on all platforms.
This collector supports collecting metrics from multiple instances of this integration, including remote instances.
Default Behavior
Auto-Detection
This integration doesn’t support auto-detection.
Limits
The default configuration for this integration does not impose any limits on data collection.
Performance Impact
The default configuration for this integration is not expected to impose a significant performance impact on the system.
Setup
Prerequisites
No action required.
Configuration
Options
| Option | Description | Default | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| vm.stats.vm.v_swappgs | Enable or disable infoormation about SWAP I/O metric. | yes | no |
via File
The configuration file name for this integration is netdata.conf.
Configuration for this specific integration is located in the [plugin:freebsd] section within that file.
The file format is a modified INI syntax. The general structure is:
[section1]
option1 = some value
option2 = some other value
[section2]
option3 = some third value
You can edit the configuration file using the edit-config script from the
Netdata config directory.
cd /etc/netdata 2>/dev/null || cd /opt/netdata/etc/netdata
sudo ./edit-config netdata.conf
Examples
There are no configuration examples.
Metrics
Metrics grouped by scope.
The scope defines the instance that the metric belongs to. An instance is uniquely identified by a set of labels.
Per vm.stats.vm.v_swappgs instance
This metric shows events happening on SWAP.
This scope has no labels.
Metrics:
| Metric | Description | Dimensions | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| mem.swapio | Swap I/O | io, out | KiB/s |
Alerts
The following alerts are available:
| Alert name | On metric | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 30min_ram_swapped_out | mem.swapio | percentage of the system RAM swapped in the last 30 minutes |
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