Performance Monitoring

Use the following table to access performance monitoring documentation.

Note: The list of topics for IBM Spectrum Scale for system health documentation in the following table is not exhaustive.

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Understanding the performance monitoring tool IBM Spectrum Scale	Using the performance monitoring tool Starting and stopping the performance monitoring tool Restarting the performance monitoring tool
Installing and configuring the performance monitoring tool	Installation Prerequisites Firewall recommendations for Performance Monitoring tool Installation of performance monitoring tool using the installation toolkit Manually installing the performance monitoring tool Configuring the performance monitoring tool
Performance monitoring sensor configuration	Configuring the sensor Identifying the type of configuration in use Automated configuration Manual configuration Adding or removing a sensor from an existing automated configuration Automatic assignment of single node sensors
Performance monitoring collector configuration	Configuring the collector Configuring multiple collectors
Performance Matrix	List of performance metrics Linux metrics GPFS metrics List of AFM metrics Protocol metrics NFS metrics Object metrics SMB metrics CTDB metrics Cross protocol metrics Cloud services metrics Performance monitoring for object metrics Enabling protocol metrics Configuring the metrics to collect performance data
Analyzing performance data	Viewing and analyzing the performance data Using the mmperfmon command: mmperfmon command Viewing performance data with mmperfmon List of queries Using Grafana: Using IBM Spectrum™ Scale performance monitoring bridge with Grafana Setting up IBM Spectrum Scale performance monitoring bridge for Grafana
Removing identifiers from performance monitoring database	Removing non-detectable resource identifiers from the performance monitoring tool database
Upgrading the performance monitoring tool	Manually upgrading the performance monitoring tool Upgrading the performance monitoring packages after upgrading OS to Ubuntu 18.04
Uninstalling the performance monitoring tool	Uninstalling the performance monitoring tool
Limitations of performance monitoring	Performance monitoring limitations
Troubleshooting	Performance monitoring tool logs Collecting details of the issues from performance monitoring tools Performance issues Issues caused by the low-level system components Issues caused by the suboptimal setup or configuration of the IBM Spectrum Scale cluster Issues caused by the unhealthy state of the components used Issues caused by the use of configurations or commands related to maintenance and operation