Host Template: Opsview - Component - Notification Center
Overview Copied
Monitor your Opsview - Notification Center component.
This Host Template includes the following Service Checks:
| Service Check Name | Description | Default Thresholds (Metric: Warning, Critical) | UOM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opsview - Notification Center - Status | Monitor the status of the opsview-notificationcenter component. | N/A | N/A |
| Opsview - Notification Center - Message Queue Rate | Monitors the performance of the opsview-notificationcenter message queue. | N/A | mps |
| Opsview - Notification Center - Message Queue Count | Monitors the number of messages currently in the opsview-notificationcenter message queue. | N/A | msgs |
Note
See details about Monitoring Plugin thresholds here.
Usage Instructions Copied
Please review the overall Opsview - Self Monitoring Opspack documentation for details on prerequisites, known issues, and other necessary configurations that apply to all Host Templates in the Opspack.
Add this Host Template Copied
Add the Opsview - Component - Notification Center Host Template to your Opsview Monitor host. If the resource you’re monitoring has no hostname or public IP, then open the Advanced settings pane and change Host Check Command to Always assumed to be UP.
Note
For more information, refer to the documentation on Adding Host Templates to Hosts.
Add and configure Variables Copied
The Service Checks in this Host Template use the following variables, and they will be added to your Opsview Monitor instance alongside the Host Template:
- SELF_MONITORING_CPU_THRESHOLDS
- SELF_MONITORING_MEMORY_THRESHOLDS
- SELF_MONITORING_CHILD_THRESHOLDS
- SELF_MONITORING_UPTIME_THRESHOLDS
- SELF_MONITORING_CONFIG
- SELF_MONITORING_CERTIFICATES
- SELF_MONITORING_PUBLISH_THRESHOLDS
- SELF_MONITORING_DELIVER_THRESHOLDS
- SELF_MONITORING_RATIO_THRESHOLDS
- SELF_MONITORING_COUNT_THRESHOLDS
Note
For more information, refer to the documentation on Adding Variables to Hosts.
Apply Changes Copied
Apply Changes and the system will now be monitored:
Available Variables Copied
SELF_MONITORING_CPU_THRESHOLDS Copied
The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the arguments with your CPU thresholds.
| Plugin Parameter | Position in Variable | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A (Opsview UI Only) | Value | ||
--cpu-warning |
Arg1 | CPU usage warning threshold | Warning threshold for CPU usage check |
--cpu-critical |
Arg2 | CPU usage critical threshold | Critical threshold for CPU usage check |
SELF_MONITORING_MEMORY_THRESHOLDS Copied
The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the arguments with your memory thresholds.
| Plugin Parameter | Position in Variable | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A (Opsview UI Only) | Value | ||
--mem-warning |
Arg1 | Memory usage percentage warning threshold | Warning threshold for memory usage check |
--mem-critical |
Arg2 | Memory usage percentage critical threshold | Critical threshold for memory usage check |
--mem-used-warning |
Arg3 | Memory used warning threshold in bytes | Warning threshold for memory used check |
--mem-used-critical |
Arg4 | Memory used critical threshold in bytes | Critical threshold for memory used check |
SELF_MONITORING_CHILD_THRESHOLDS Copied
The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the arguments with your child process count thresholds.
| Plugin Parameter | Position in Variable | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A (Opsview UI Only) | Value | ||
--child-warning |
Arg1 | Child process count warning threshold | Warning threshold for child process count check |
--child-critical |
Arg2 | Child process count critical threshold | Critical threshold for child process count check |
SELF_MONITORING_UPTIME_THRESHOLDS Copied
The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the arguments with your uptime thresholds.
| Plugin Parameter | Position in Variable | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A (Opsview UI Only) | Value | ||
--uptime-warning |
Arg1 | Uptime warning threshold | Warning threshold for uptime check |
--uptime-critical |
Arg2 | Uptime critical threshold | Critical threshold for uptime check |
SELF_MONITORING_CONFIG Copied
The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the arguments with your configuration.
| Plugin Parameter | Position in Variable | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A (Opsview UI Only) | Value | ||
--min-message-count |
Arg1 | Minimum message count | Minimum message count for thresholds to be applied |
SELF_MONITORING_PUBLISH_THRESHOLDS Copied
The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the arguments with your publish thresholds.
| Plugin Parameter | Position in Variable | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A (Opsview UI Only) | Value | ||
--publish-warning |
Arg1 | Publish Rate warning threshold | Warning threshold for publish rate check |
--publish-critical |
Arg2 | Publish Rate critical threshold | Critical threshold for publish rate check |
SELF_MONITORING_DELIVER_THRESHOLDS Copied
The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the arguments with your deliver thresholds.
| Plugin Parameter | Position in Variable | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A (Opsview UI Only) | Value | ||
--deliver-warning |
Arg1 | Deliver Rate warning threshold | Warning threshold for deliver rate check |
--deliver-critical |
Arg2 | Deliver Rate critical threshold | Critical threshold for deliver rate check |
SELF_MONITORING_RATIO_THRESHOLDS Copied
The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the arguments with your publish/deliver ratio thresholds.
| Plugin Parameter | Position in Variable | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A (Opsview UI Only) | Value | ||
--ratio-warning |
Arg1 | Publish/Deliver ratio warning threshold | Warning threshold for ratio check |
--ratio-critical |
Arg2 | Publish/Deliver ratio critical threshold | Critical threshold for ratio check |
SELF_MONITORING_COUNT_THRESHOLDS Copied
The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the arguments with your message count thresholds.
| Plugin Parameter | Position in Variable | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A (Opsview UI Only) | Value | ||
--count-warning |
Arg1 | Message count warning threshold | Warning threshold for message count check |
--count-critical |
Arg2 | Message count critical threshold | Critical threshold for message count check |
SSL Certificates: SELF_MONITORING_CERTIFICATES Copied
Opsview Cloud
For Opsview Cloud customers, please contact ITRS Support for assistance with setting up certificate files, as they require Orchestrator access.
Additionally, you can use the SELF_MONITORING_CERTIFICATES variable to pass in your SSL certificates for use when connecting to the service provider to gather metrics:
| Parameter | Position in Variable | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
--ca-path |
Arg1 | CA Certificate Path | Path to the CA Certificate |
--client-cert |
Arg2 | Client Certificate Path | Path to the Client Certificate |
--client-key |
Arg3 | Client Key Path | Path to the Client Key |
Plugin help Copied
Plugin: check_opsview
Secure Args
This plugin uses the Secure Args feature for argument passing.
For mode-specific help, run the plugin with the -h -m <mode> flags. This will list the required and optional Variable Arguments for that mode.
The appropriate mode for each Service Check is listed here:
| Service Check Name | Mode |
|---|---|
| Opsview - Notification Center - Status | SM.NotificationCenter.Status |
| Opsview - Notification Center - Message Queue Rate | SM.NotificationCenter.MQ.Rate |
| Opsview - Notification Center - Message Queue Count | SM.NotificationCenter.MQ.Count |