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Status Submitted
Workspace Instana
Created by Guest
Created on Aug 14, 2025

Request for support of metrics/thresholds that are not available in Instana today for Linux (LZ)

An IBM customer moving away from ITM into the realm of Instana. They are looking for product enahncement to get all the metric/thresholds they are using to be available in Instana. See the list below for the supported metrics/thresholds that are not available in Instana today and customer would love to have them as soon as possible to continue observability and monitoring to their infrastructure.

i) KCA_LZ_Alerts_Table.Alert_Text:
*IF ( ( *VALUE KCA_LZ_Alerts_Table.Alert_Text *EQ 5 ) *OR ( *VALUE KCA_LZ_Alerts_Table.Alert_Text *EQ 8 ) *OR ( *VALUE KCA_LZ_Alerts_Table.Alert_Text *EQ 7 ) *OR ( *VALUE KCA_LZ_Alerts_Table.Alert_Text *EQ 6 ) *OR ( *VALUE KCA_LZ_Alerts_Table.Alert_Text *EQ 9 ) *OR ( *VALUE KCA_LZ_Alerts_Table.Alert_Text *EQ 11 ))

ii) KLZ_System_Statistics.Processes_Zombie_Count:
*IF *VALUE KLZ_System_Statistics.Processes_Zombie_Count *GE 50

iii) Linux_Process.State:
*IF *VALUE Linux_Process.State *EQ Sleeping *AND *VALUE Linux_Process.Process_Command_Name *EQ vnetd

iv) Linux_RPC_Statistics.RPC_Client_Calls_Retransmitted:
*IF *PCTCHANGE Linux_RPC_Statistics.RPC_Client_Calls_Retransmitted *GT 10

v) Linux_CPU.Idle_CPU:
*IF *VALUE Linux_CPU.Idle_CPU *LT 10.0 *AND *VALUE Linux_CPU.CPU_ID *EQ Aggregate

vi) Linux_RPC_Statistics.RPC_Server_Calls_Rejected:
*IF ( ( *VALUE Linux_RPC_Statistics.RPC_Client_Calls_Retransmitted *GT 30 ) *OR ( *VALUE Linux_RPC_Statistics.RPC_Server_Calls_Rejected *GT 30 ) )

vii) Linux_Disk.FS_Type:
*IF *VALUE Linux_Disk.Space_Available_Percent *LE 15 *AND *VALUE Linux_Disk.FS_Type *NE iso9660

viii) All of these in the conditions below:
*IF *VALUE Linux_Network.Interface_Status *NE UP *AND *VALUE Linux_Network.Interface_IP_Address *NE ' ' *AND *VALUE Linux_Network.Network_Interface_Name *NE virbr0 *AND *VALUE Linux_Network.Network_Interface_Name *NE docker0

ix) Klz_pro_Performance_Object_Status.Object_Status:
*IF *VALUE Klz_pro_Performance_Object_Status.Object_Status *EQ INACTIVE

 

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
    Aug 14, 2025

    This request is for the Bradesco customer and is critical for the ITM deactivation