IBM WebSphere MQ Metrics
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WebSphere MQ (formerly MQSeries) is IBM's Message Oriented Middleware offering that allows independent and potentially non-concurrent applications on a distributed system to communicate with each other.
This chapter provides descriptions for all IBM WebSphere MQ metric categories, and tables list and describe associated metrics for each category.
Channel Current Status Metrics
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This category provides metrics about the current status of the channel.
Default Collection Interval — Every 3 minutes
Table 3-1 Channel Current Status Metrics
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Metric Description
Bytes Received
Shows the number of bytes received.
Bytes Sent
Shows the number of bytes sent
Delta Bytes Received
Shows the number of bytes received since last collection
Delta Bytes Sent
Shows the number of bytes sent since last collection
Delta Messages Sent/Received
Shows the number of messages processed since last collection
Messages Sent/Received
Shows the number of messages processed
Status
Shows the current status.
Channel Saved Status Metrics
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This category provides metrics about Channel Saved Status.
Default Collection Interval — Every 2 minutes
Table 3-2 Channel Saved Status Metrics
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Metric Description
Last Seq Number
Shows the sequence number of the last message sent
Status
Shows the status of the channel
Type
Shows the type of the channel
Xmit Queue
Shows the transmission queue used by sender channels
Channels Metrics
This category provides metrics related to the channels.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-3 Channels Metrics
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Metric Description
Alteration Date
Shows the date on which the definition was last altered
Cluster Name
Shows the name of the IBM WebSphere MQ Cluster to which this channel belongs
Cluster Name list
Shows the cluster name list
Connection Name
Shows the name of the channel connection
Max Msg Length
Shows the maximum length of the message that can be processed by the channel
Type
Shows the type of the channel
Xmit QName
Shows the name of the transmission queue used by the sender channels
DynamicQs Metrics
This category provides metrics related to Dynamic Queues.
Table 3-4 DynamicQs Metrics
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Metric Description
Definition Type
Shows the type of queue definition
Type
Shows the type of the queue
Usage
Shows information about the usage (normal/transmission)
Local Queues Metrics
This category shows metrics related to local queues.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-5 Local Queues Metrics
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Metric Description
Cluster Name List
Shows the cluster Name List
Definition Type
Shows the type of the queue definition
Depth
Shows the number of messages on the queue
Max Depth
Shows the maximum number of messages on the queue
Max Message Length
Shows the maximum length of the message can be processed
Open Input Count
Shows the number of open input handles, that is the total handles open for input on this queue. This gives you an idean on the number of applications that are currently connected to the queue to put messages on the queue
Open Output Count
Shows the number of open output handles, that is the total handles open for output on this Queue. This gives you an idea on the number of applications that are currently connected to the queue to get messages from the queue
Percent Usage
Shows the space used (in percentage)
Type
Shows the type of the queue
Usage
Shows details about the usage, which can be "Normal" or "Trasmission")
Xmit QName
Shows the name of the transmission queue
QM Cluster Metrics
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This category provides metrics related to IBM Websphere MQ Queue Manager Cluster, mainly the details about the channel used, the queue manager within this cluster, and the type of queue manager that is within this cluster.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-6 QM Cluster Metrics
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Metric Description
Queue Manager Name
Shows the name of the IBM Websphere MQ Queue Manager that is within this IBM Websphere MQ Queue Manager Cluster
Queue Manager Type
Shows the type of the IBM Websphere MQ Queue Manager (full/partial repository)
QM General Metrics
This caterogy provides metrics related to QM General.
Default Collection Interval — Every 2 minutes
Table 3-7 QM General Metrics
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Metric Description
Command QName
Shows the name of the local queue that is used for accepting commands
Dead Letter QName
Shows the name of the local queue that is to be used for undelivered messages
Default Xmit QName
Shows the name of the default transmission queue that is used for the transmitting messages to remote queue managers, if there is no other indication of which transmission queue to use
Max Handles
Shows the maximum number of handles that any one job can have open at a time
Max Message Length
Shows the maximum length of message that can be processed
Platform
Shows the platform on which the queue manager is running
Repository Name List
Shows a list of clusters for which this queue manager provides a repository service
QMLoad Metrics
This category provides metrics about the load on IBM Websphere MQ Queue Manager.
Table 3-8 QMLoad Metrics
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Metric Description
Bytes Received
Shows the bytes received since last collection
Bytes Sent
Shows the bytes sent since last collection
Messages Sent/Received
Shows the messages sent or received since last collection
Queue Status Input Handle Metrics
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This category provides metrics related to Queue Status Input Handle.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-9 Queue Status Input Handle Metrics
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Metric Description
Appl Tag
Shows the name of the application that is using this queue
Appl Type
Shows the type of the application that is using this queue
Channel Name
Shows you the channel used for the message input
Connection Name
Shows the name of the connection used by the channel
Open Options
Shows the open options for the queue
User Identifier
Shows you the user ID of the application
Queue Status Output Handle Metrics
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This category provides metrics related to Queue Status Output Handle.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-10 Queue Status Output Handle Metrics
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Metric Description
Appl Tag
Shows the name of the application that is using this queue
Appl Type
Shows the type of the application that is using this queue
Channel Name
Shows the name of the channel used for the message output
Connection Name
Shows the name of the connection name used by the channel
Open Options
Shows the open options for this queue
User Identifier
Shows the user ID of the application
Queues Metrics
This category provides metrics related to Message Queues.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-11 Queues Metrics
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Metric Description
Cluster Name List
Shows the list of clusters with which the queue is shared
Depth
Shows the current depth (number of messages) of the queue. For this metric you can set different warning and critical threshold values for each "QName" object. If warning or critical threshold values are currently set for any "QName" object, those thresholds can be viewed on the Metric Detail page for this metric.
Max Depth
Shows the maximum depth (number of messages) of the queue
Max Message Length
Shows the maximum message length allowed on a queue
Open Input Count
Shows the number of open input handles, that is the total handles open for input on this Queue. This gives you an idea on the number of applications that are currently connected to the queue to put messages on the queue
Open Output Count
Shows the number of open output handles, that is the total handles open for output on this Queue. This gives you an idea on the number of applications that are currently connected to the queue to get messages from the queue
Remote QManager
Shows the name of the remote queue manager (only for remote queues)
Remote QName
Shows the remote queues with which this queue interacts
Type
Shows the queue type. It can be one of the following: Local, Remote, Model, Alias Queue, or Read-only
Use
Shows how the queue is being used. The usage types can be "Normal" or "Tramission"
Xmit QName
Shows the transmission queue associated with this queue (only for remote queues)
Response Metrics
This category provides status metrics.
Table 3-12 Response Metrics
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Metric Description
Response
Shows the current status of the Queue Manager. The evaluation and collection frequency is 1 minute. The upload frequency is after every 5 samples.
Sender Channel Qs Metrics
This category provides metrics related to the Sender Channel Queues.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-13 Sender Channel Qs Metrics
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Metric Description
Xmit QName
Shows the name of the transmission queue
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WebSphere MQ (formerly MQSeries) is IBM's Message Oriented Middleware offering that allows independent and potentially non-concurrent applications on a distributed system to communicate with each other.
This chapter provides descriptions for all IBM WebSphere MQ metric categories, and tables list and describe associated metrics for each category.
Channel Current Status Metrics
==============================
This category provides metrics about the current status of the channel.
Default Collection Interval — Every 3 minutes
Table 3-1 Channel Current Status Metrics
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Metric Description
Bytes Received
Shows the number of bytes received.
Bytes Sent
Shows the number of bytes sent
Delta Bytes Received
Shows the number of bytes received since last collection
Delta Bytes Sent
Shows the number of bytes sent since last collection
Delta Messages Sent/Received
Shows the number of messages processed since last collection
Messages Sent/Received
Shows the number of messages processed
Status
Shows the current status.
Channel Saved Status Metrics
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This category provides metrics about Channel Saved Status.
Default Collection Interval — Every 2 minutes
Table 3-2 Channel Saved Status Metrics
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Metric Description
Last Seq Number
Shows the sequence number of the last message sent
Status
Shows the status of the channel
Type
Shows the type of the channel
Xmit Queue
Shows the transmission queue used by sender channels
Channels Metrics
This category provides metrics related to the channels.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-3 Channels Metrics
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Metric Description
Alteration Date
Shows the date on which the definition was last altered
Cluster Name
Shows the name of the IBM WebSphere MQ Cluster to which this channel belongs
Cluster Name list
Shows the cluster name list
Connection Name
Shows the name of the channel connection
Max Msg Length
Shows the maximum length of the message that can be processed by the channel
Type
Shows the type of the channel
Xmit QName
Shows the name of the transmission queue used by the sender channels
DynamicQs Metrics
This category provides metrics related to Dynamic Queues.
Table 3-4 DynamicQs Metrics
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Metric Description
Definition Type
Shows the type of queue definition
Type
Shows the type of the queue
Usage
Shows information about the usage (normal/transmission)
Local Queues Metrics
This category shows metrics related to local queues.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-5 Local Queues Metrics
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Metric Description
Cluster Name List
Shows the cluster Name List
Definition Type
Shows the type of the queue definition
Depth
Shows the number of messages on the queue
Max Depth
Shows the maximum number of messages on the queue
Max Message Length
Shows the maximum length of the message can be processed
Open Input Count
Shows the number of open input handles, that is the total handles open for input on this queue. This gives you an idean on the number of applications that are currently connected to the queue to put messages on the queue
Open Output Count
Shows the number of open output handles, that is the total handles open for output on this Queue. This gives you an idea on the number of applications that are currently connected to the queue to get messages from the queue
Percent Usage
Shows the space used (in percentage)
Type
Shows the type of the queue
Usage
Shows details about the usage, which can be "Normal" or "Trasmission")
Xmit QName
Shows the name of the transmission queue
QM Cluster Metrics
======================
This category provides metrics related to IBM Websphere MQ Queue Manager Cluster, mainly the details about the channel used, the queue manager within this cluster, and the type of queue manager that is within this cluster.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-6 QM Cluster Metrics
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Metric Description
Queue Manager Name
Shows the name of the IBM Websphere MQ Queue Manager that is within this IBM Websphere MQ Queue Manager Cluster
Queue Manager Type
Shows the type of the IBM Websphere MQ Queue Manager (full/partial repository)
QM General Metrics
This caterogy provides metrics related to QM General.
Default Collection Interval — Every 2 minutes
Table 3-7 QM General Metrics
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Metric Description
Command QName
Shows the name of the local queue that is used for accepting commands
Dead Letter QName
Shows the name of the local queue that is to be used for undelivered messages
Default Xmit QName
Shows the name of the default transmission queue that is used for the transmitting messages to remote queue managers, if there is no other indication of which transmission queue to use
Max Handles
Shows the maximum number of handles that any one job can have open at a time
Max Message Length
Shows the maximum length of message that can be processed
Platform
Shows the platform on which the queue manager is running
Repository Name List
Shows a list of clusters for which this queue manager provides a repository service
QMLoad Metrics
This category provides metrics about the load on IBM Websphere MQ Queue Manager.
Table 3-8 QMLoad Metrics
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Metric Description
Bytes Received
Shows the bytes received since last collection
Bytes Sent
Shows the bytes sent since last collection
Messages Sent/Received
Shows the messages sent or received since last collection
Queue Status Input Handle Metrics
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This category provides metrics related to Queue Status Input Handle.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-9 Queue Status Input Handle Metrics
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Metric Description
Appl Tag
Shows the name of the application that is using this queue
Appl Type
Shows the type of the application that is using this queue
Channel Name
Shows you the channel used for the message input
Connection Name
Shows the name of the connection used by the channel
Open Options
Shows the open options for the queue
User Identifier
Shows you the user ID of the application
Queue Status Output Handle Metrics
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This category provides metrics related to Queue Status Output Handle.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-10 Queue Status Output Handle Metrics
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Metric Description
Appl Tag
Shows the name of the application that is using this queue
Appl Type
Shows the type of the application that is using this queue
Channel Name
Shows the name of the channel used for the message output
Connection Name
Shows the name of the connection name used by the channel
Open Options
Shows the open options for this queue
User Identifier
Shows the user ID of the application
Queues Metrics
This category provides metrics related to Message Queues.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-11 Queues Metrics
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Metric Description
Cluster Name List
Shows the list of clusters with which the queue is shared
Depth
Shows the current depth (number of messages) of the queue. For this metric you can set different warning and critical threshold values for each "QName" object. If warning or critical threshold values are currently set for any "QName" object, those thresholds can be viewed on the Metric Detail page for this metric.
Max Depth
Shows the maximum depth (number of messages) of the queue
Max Message Length
Shows the maximum message length allowed on a queue
Open Input Count
Shows the number of open input handles, that is the total handles open for input on this Queue. This gives you an idea on the number of applications that are currently connected to the queue to put messages on the queue
Open Output Count
Shows the number of open output handles, that is the total handles open for output on this Queue. This gives you an idea on the number of applications that are currently connected to the queue to get messages from the queue
Remote QManager
Shows the name of the remote queue manager (only for remote queues)
Remote QName
Shows the remote queues with which this queue interacts
Type
Shows the queue type. It can be one of the following: Local, Remote, Model, Alias Queue, or Read-only
Use
Shows how the queue is being used. The usage types can be "Normal" or "Tramission"
Xmit QName
Shows the transmission queue associated with this queue (only for remote queues)
Response Metrics
This category provides status metrics.
Table 3-12 Response Metrics
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Metric Description
Response
Shows the current status of the Queue Manager. The evaluation and collection frequency is 1 minute. The upload frequency is after every 5 samples.
Sender Channel Qs Metrics
This category provides metrics related to the Sender Channel Queues.
Default Collection Interval — Every 10 minutes
Table 3-13 Sender Channel Qs Metrics
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Metric Description
Xmit QName
Shows the name of the transmission queue
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