MS Exchange

Plugin: windows.plugin Module: PerflibExchange

Overview

This collector monitors Microsoft Exchange.

It queries different Exchange objects from Perflib in order to gather the metrics.

This collector is only supported on the following platforms:

• windows

This collector only supports collecting metrics from a single instance of this integration.

Default Behavior

Auto-Detection

The collector automatically detects all of the metrics, no further configuration is required.

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
update every	Data collection frequency.	10	no

via File

The configuration file name for this integration is netdata.conf. Configuration for this specific integration is located in the [plugin:windows:PerflibExchange] 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

There are no alerts configured by default for this integration.

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 Windows Exchange

These metrics refer to Windows Exchange.

This scope has no labels.

Metrics:

Metric	Description	Dimensions	Unit
exchange.transport_queues_active_mail_box_delivery	Active Mailbox Delivery Queue length.	active	messages
exchange.transport_queues_external_active_remote_delivery	External Active Remote Delivery Queue length.	active	messages
exchange.transport_queues_internal_active_remote_delivery	Internal Active Remote Delivery Queue length.	active	messages
exchange.transport_queues_unreachable	Unreachable Queue length.	unreachable	messages
exchange.transport_queues_poison	Poison Queue Length.	unreachable	messages
exchange.activesync_ping_cmds_pending	Ping commands pending in queue.	pending	commands
exchange.activesync_requests	HTTP requests received from ASP.NET.	received	requests/s
exchange.activesync_sync_cmds	Sync commands processed.	processed	commands/s
exchange.rpc_active_user_count	Active unique users in the last 2 minutes.	active	users
exchange.rpc_avg_latency	Average latency.	latency	seconds
exchange.rpc_connection_count	Client connections.	connections	connections
exchange.rpc_requests	Clients requests currently being processed.	processed	requests
exchange.rpc_active_user	Active unique users in the last 2 minutes.	users	users
exchange.rpc_connection	Client connections.	connections	connections
exchange.rpc_operations	RPC operations.	operations	operations/s
exchange.rpc_user_count	RPC users.	users	users
exchange.owa_current_unique_users	Unique users currently logged on to Outlook Web App.	logged-in	users
exchange.owa_requests_total	Requests handled by Outlook Web App.	handled	requests/s
exchange.workload_active_tasks	Workload active tasks.	active	tasks
exchange.workload_completed_tasks	Workload completed tasks.	completed	tasks/s
exchange.workload_queued_tasks	Workload queued tasks.	queued	tasks/s
exchange.workload_yielded_tasks	Workload yielded tasks.	yielded	tasks/s
exchange.workload_activity_status	Workload activity status	active, paused	status
exchange.http_proxy_avg_auth_latency	Average time spent authenticating CAS requests.	latency	seconds
exchange.http_proxy_avg_cas_processing_latency_sec	Average latency (sec) of CAS processing time.	latency	seconds
exchange.http_proxy_mailbox_proxy_failure_rate	Percentage of failures between this CAS and MBX servers.	failures	seconds
exchange.http_proxy_mailbox_server_locator_avg_latency_sec	Average latency of MailboxServerLocator web service calls.	latency	seconds
exchange.http_proxy_outstanding_proxy_requests	Concurrent outstanding proxy requests.	requests	seconds
exchange.http_proxy_requests	Number of proxy requests processed each second.	requests	seconds
exchange.autodiscover_requests	Autodiscover service requests processed	processed	requests/s
exchange.avail_service_requests	Requests serviced	serviced	requests/s