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command line of any <var class="product">SirMon</var> screen.
command line of any <var class="product">SirMon</var> screen.


Selecting any option from this menu brings you to a
Selecting a numbered option from the menu brings you to a
"non-scrollable" screen (see [[SirMon application structure#Non-scrollable screen format|Non-scrollable screen format]] that displays
"non-scrollable" screen (see [[SirMon application structure#Non-scrollable screen format|Non-scrollable screen format]] that displays
a previously established set of statistics for the Online.
a previously-established set of statistics for the Online.
The PF1 key displays definitions for the statistics contained in the
The PF1 key from such a screen displays definitions for the statistics reported in the screen.
current set.


<p class="caption" style="width:475px">System Monitor menu</p>
<p class="caption" style="width:475px">System Monitor menu</p>
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<tr><th>Database I/O Performance</th>
<tr><th>Database I/O Performance</th>
<td>Overall view of physical and logical I/O for the various data base files defined to the online environment.</td></tr>
<td>Overall view of physical and logical I/O for the various database files defined to the Online environment.</td></tr>


<tr><th>User State Distribution</th>
<tr><th>User State Distribution</th>
<td>Measures the total number of users in the various categories of activity (running, waiting, swapping, etc.) at a given moment.</td></tr>
<td>Reports the total number of users in the various categories of activity (running, waiting, swapping, etc.) at a given moment.</td></tr>


<tr><th>User Wait Type Dist</th>
<tr><th>User Wait Type Dist</th>
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<tr><th>Request Profile</th>
<tr><th>Request Profile</th>
<td>Overall view of data base activity up to the current moment.
<td>Overall view of database activity up to the current moment.
Displays total FINDs, and various measures of record access and update.</td></tr>
Displays total <var>Find</var> statements and various measures of record access and update.</td></tr>


<tr><th>MP Performance</th>
<tr><th>MP Performance</th>
<td>Measures of performance specific to a multi-processor <var class="product">Model 204</var> environment.</td></tr>
<td>Measures of performance specific to a multi-processor <var class="product">Model&nbsp;204</var> environment.</td></tr>


<tr><th>Above-the-bar Buffers</th>
<tr><th>Above-the-bar Buffers</th>
<td></td></tr>
<td></td></tr>


<tr><th>Above/Below the bar disk I/O </th>
<tr><th nowrap>Above/Below the bar disk I/O </th>
<td></td></tr>
<td></td></tr>


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</table>
</table>


As many as 26 locally defined screens may also be accessed from the System
As many as 26 locally defined screens may also be accessed from the System Monitor menu. These screens are defined by a <var class="product">SirMon</var> administrator, as described in [[SirMon custom screens]].
Monitor menu. These screens are defined by a <var class="product">SirMon</var> administrator as described in [[SirMon custom screens]].


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 23:33, 2 November 2015

Option 2 from the SirMon main menu presents a menu of system statistics screens. This menu is also accessible by entering =2 in the command line of any SirMon screen.

Selecting a numbered option from the menu brings you to a "non-scrollable" screen (see Non-scrollable screen format that displays a previously-established set of statistics for the Online. The PF1 key from such a screen displays definitions for the statistics reported in the screen.

System Monitor menu

Update the selection menu Allows SirMon administrators to customize the System Monitor menu.
User AD-HOC An adhoc view of system statistics specific to each SirMon user.
System Performance General view of system performance that includes CPU usage, I/O activity and other broad measures.
Database I/O Performance Overall view of physical and logical I/O for the various database files defined to the Online environment.
User State Distribution Reports the total number of users in the various categories of activity (running, waiting, swapping, etc.) at a given moment.
User Wait Type Dist Displays counts of users by wait type (waiting for disk I/O, or file resource, etc.).
Request Profile Overall view of database activity up to the current moment. Displays total Find statements and various measures of record access and update.
MP Performance Measures of performance specific to a multi-processor Model 204 environment.
Above-the-bar Buffers
Above/Below the bar disk I/O
Below-the-bar Buffers

As many as 26 locally defined screens may also be accessed from the System Monitor menu. These screens are defined by a SirMon administrator, as described in SirMon custom screens.

See also