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Physical Disk Queue

Overview

The Physical Disk Queue alarm monitors the number of queued requests on the physical disk that are waiting to be processed or are currently being processed. If the number of requests continues to be at or above the threshold, physical disk congestion is indicated.

Reference note

To monitor a specific disk, copy this alarm and create an alarm by changing the condition expression in the ID field to ID = name-of-monitored-logical-disk-volume.

Primary settings

PFM - Web Console alarm property		Settings
Item	Detailed item
Basic information	Report alarm when the following damping condition is reached.	Yes
	interval(s)	5
	occurrence(s) during	4
Action	SNMP	Error, Warning, Normal
Condition expression 1	Record	Physical Disk Overview (PI_PHYD)
	Field	ID
	Error condition	ID <> _Total#
	Warning condition	ID <> _Total#
Condition expression 2	Record	Physical Disk Overview (PI_PHYD)
	Field	Current Disk Queue Length
	Error condition	Current Disk Queue Length >= 5
	Warning condition	Current Disk Queue Length >= 3

#

Set the number of the physical disk volume to be monitored. The value used in the table shows an example of setting a condition value that satisfies the ID field.

Alarm table

PFM Windows Template Alarms [DSK] 09.00

Related reports

None

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