vm.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

Config 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.

Alerts

The following alerts are available:

Alert name	On metric	Description
Alert name 30min_ram_swapped_out	On metricmem.swapio	Descriptionpercentage of the system RAM swapped in the last 30 minutes

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