Triggering conditions for server alerts

You can view alerts for the server on which IBM Storage Insights Pro is installed.

Triggering conditions for the IBM Storage Insights Pro server

The server on which IBM Storage Insights Pro is installed is automatically monitored for conditions that might cause an interruption in product functions. When these conditions are detected, alerts are triggered and shown on the Dashboards > Alerts page. You do not need to manually define alerts for these product-related conditions; they are automatically enabled.

Table 1. Triggering conditions for the IBM Storage Insights Pro server
Triggering Condition Explanation Related Error Message
Database unavailable The product database is not available. This database is the repository for information that is collected about the monitored resources in your environment. ALR4112E, ALR4113E
High memory usage* A high amount of memory is being used by a server process and might cause stability problems. ALR4103W
Database alarm* The system database or the database manager that hosts the product's database repository is reporting an alarm. ALR4104W
High workload The workload queue for the Device server is high and might cause performance issues. ALR4105W
High number of external events The server is receiving a high number of external events, such as CIM indications or SNMP traps. The high number of events might cause performance issues. ALR4106W