Dell EMC VNX – Control Station KPIs
Overview
Operational, capacity, and process telemetry for the VNX Control Station, normalized for dashboards, alerting, and automation. Metric keys below map 1:1 to the integration.
KPI Catalog
File System Inventory & Utilization
| Metric | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystems | Count of filesystems discovered | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.mounted.filesystems | Mounted filesystems | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.unmounted.filesystems | Unmounted filesystems | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem | Filesystem row (tabular) | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem.name | Filesystem name | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem.type | Filesystem type | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem.volume.id | Backing volume ID | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem.server | Owning server | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem.inuse | In-use flag | Boolean |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem.disks | Assigned disk count | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem.capacity.bytes | Total capacity | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem.used.bytes | Used space | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem.free.bytes | Free space | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem.used.percent | Utilization | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.filesystem.blocks | Block count | Count |
2 System Load, CPU, and Memory
| Metric | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.load.avg1.min | 1-minute load average | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.load.avg5.min | 5-minute load average | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.load.avg15.min | 15-minute load average | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.processes | Total processes | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.cpu.user.percent | CPU user% | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.cpu.percent | CPU total% | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.cpu.idle.percent | CPU idle% | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.cpu.nice.percent | CPU nice% | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.cpu.wait.percent | CPU iowait% | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.memory.bytes | Total memory | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.free.memory.bytes | Free memory | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.used.memory.bytes | Used memory | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.memory.used.percent | Memory used% | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.buffer.memory.bytes | Buffer memory | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.swap.memory.bytes | Swap total | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.swap.memory.used.bytes | Swap used | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.swap.memory.free.bytes | Swap free | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.swap.memory.cached.bytes | Swap cached | Bytes |
3 Process Table (Top-N / Drilldown)
| Metric | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process | Process row | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process.state | State | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process.user | Owner user | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process.priority | Priority | Integer |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process.cpu.percent | CPU% by process | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process.memory.used.percent | Mem% by process | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process.cpu.time.seconds | CPU time | Seconds |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process.command | Command | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process.nice.value | Nice value | Integer |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process.virtual.memory.bytes | VSZ | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process.resident.memory.bytes | RSS | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.process.shared.memory.bytes | Shared mem | Bytes |
4 NAS Objects – Volumes, Disks, Pools
| Metric | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.volume | NAS volume row | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.volume.name | Volume name | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.volume.type | Volume type | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.volume.inuse | In use | Boolean |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.volume.acl | ACL info | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.volume.classification | Classification | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.volume.child.ids | Child IDs | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.disk | NAS disk row | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.disk.name | Disk name | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.disk.type | Disk type | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.disk.inuse | In use | Boolean |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.disk.size.bytes | Disk size | Bytes |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.disk.storage.dev.id | Storage dev ID | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.disk.servers | Attached servers | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.pool | Pool row | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.pool.name | Pool name | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.pool.inuse | In use | Boolean |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.pool.acl | ACL | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nas.pool.storage.system | Backing storage | String |
5 System Identity, NFS Exports, and Data Movers
| Metric | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.location | Physical/location tag | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.status | Overall status | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.standby.status | Standby role status | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.version | Software version | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.name | System name | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nfs.exports | Export count | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nfs.export | Export row | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nfs.export.path | Export path | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nfs.export.mover | Serving data mover | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.nfs.export.mode.clients | Mode/clients | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover | Data mover row | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.name | Data mover name | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.state | State | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.slot | Slot | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.acl | ACL | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.role | Role (primary/standby) | String |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.cpu.percent | CPU% | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.in.traffic.bytes.per.sec | Ingress throughput | Bytes/sec |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.out.traffic.bytes.per.sec | Egress throughput | Bytes/sec |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.disk.read.bytes.per.sec | Disk read rate | Bytes/sec |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.disk.write.bytes.per.sec | Disk write rate | Bytes/sec |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.dnlc.hit.ratio.percent | DNLC hit ratio | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.cache.hit.ratio.percent | Cache hit ratio | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.data.mover.buffer.cache.hit.percent | Buffer cache hit% | Percent |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.active.data.movers | Active movers | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.disabled.data.movers | Disabled movers | Count |
| dell.emc.vnx.control.station.faulted.data.movers | Faulted movers | Count |