RTView® for APM | TIBCO® EMS Monitor
User Guide


Using the Monitor - EMS Clients
These displays present performance metrics for all server connections, including users, routes between servers, producers, consumers and durables connected to a specific EMS server.

  • Connections, Users, Ports: Shows utilization metrics for connections on a single server.
  • Routes: Shows utilization metrics for server routes on a single server.
  • Producers: Shows utilization metrics for producers on a single server.
  • Consumers: Shows utilization metrics for consumers on a single server.
  • Durables: Shows utilization metrics for durables on a single server.

Connections, Users, Ports
Track utilization metrics for connections on a single server.

NOTE: Click the button to view the current display in a new window.

 

Server Click to open the Single Server Summary display.
Connection Indicators Date, Time The current date and time. If the time is incorrect, this might indicate that RTView stopped running.
Data OK The data connection state.

NOTE: When the Date, Time field displays the correct time and Data OK indicator is green, this is a strong indication that the EMS Monitor is receiving current and valid data.

Red The data source is disconnected (for example, if the Data Server is not receiving data from EMS, or if the Display Server does not receive data from the Data Server, this will be red).
Green The data source is connected.
 
EMS Server Select an EMS server from the drop-down menu to view connections for a specific server. The selection made here populates this display.
Name The name of the EMS server selected from the EMS Server drop-down menu.
 
Connections

 

This table describes the current connections on the selected server.
Client ID The unique string identifier assigned to the client.
Conn ID

The unique numeric ID assigned to this connection that can be used for deletion.

URL The connection URL.
user The user name.
host The name of the host the server is connected to.
type The type of connection: Queue, Topic or System.
consumerCount The total number of consumers currently connected.
producerCount The total number of producers currently connected.
sesionCount The total number of current sessions.
startTime The epoch time stamp when the connection started.
upTime The amount of time, in milliseconds, the client has been connected.
 
Bridges This table describes the bridges for the selected server.
Users This table describes the users on the selected server.
name The name of the connected user.
external When checked, the user is defined in an external system.
description Textual description of the user. 
Listen Ports This table describes the connections the selected server is to listen for.
port

The IP address and port number on which the server is to listen for connections.

URL

The URL on which the server is to listen for connections.

 


Routes

Track utilization metrics for server routes on a single server. Inbound metrics, such as inboundByteRate, indicate an in route to the server. Outbound metrics, such as outboundByteRate, indicate an out route to the server.

NOTE: Click the button to view the current display in a new window.

 

Server Click to open the Single Server Summary display.
Connection Indicators Date, Time The current date and time. If the time is incorrect, this might indicate that RTView stopped running.
Data OK The data connection state.

NOTE: When the Date, Time field displays the correct time and Data OK indicator is green, this is a strong indication that the EMS Monitor is receiving current and valid data.

Red The data source is disconnected (for example, if the Data Server is not receiving data from EMS, or if the Display Server does not receive data from the Data Server, this will be red).
Green The data source is connected.
 
EMS Server Select an EMS server from the drop-down menu to view server routes for a specific server. The selection made here populates this display.
Name The name of the EMS server selected from the EMS Server drop-down menu.
Routes The number of server routes and the connection state.

Red: One or more routes for this server are disconnected.

Green: All routes for this server are connected.

Gray: There are no routes for this server. 

 
Totals For Server Shows metrics for all server routes on the selected server.
In Msgs / sec The number of incoming messages, per second.
In Msgs The total number of incoming messages.
Out Msgs / sec The number of outgoing messages, per second.
Out Msgs The total number of outgoing messages.
 
Table

 

This table shows metrics for each server route on the selected server. Select a route to view details.
Remote URL The URL of the remote server.
Remote Name The name of the remote server.
connected When checked, the server route is connected.
stalled Indicates whether the IO flow stalled on the route.

A value of 0 (zero) = not stalled.

A value of 1 (zero) = stalled.

inboundByteRate The rate of inbound data in bytes, per second.
inboundMessageRate The rate of inbound messages in number of messages per second.
inboundTotalBytes The total number of inbound bytes.
inboundTotalMessages The total number of inbound messages.
outboundByteRate The rate of outbound data in bytes per second.
outboundMessageRate The rate of outbound messages in number of messages per second.
outboundTotalBytes The total number of outbound bytes.
outboundTotalMessages The total number of outbound messages.
zoneName The name of the zone for the route.
zoneType Indicates a multi-hop or one-hop zone.
active Indicates whether the server route is currently transferring data:

1 = true

0 = false

inactive Indicates whether the server route is currently transferring data:

1 = true

0 = false

suspended Indicates whether outgoing messages to the route have been suspended:

1 = true

0 = false

remoteURLName The IP address and name for the remote connection.
 
Detail for Selected Route Shows metrics for the server route selected from the table.
Connected The server route connection state.

Red: The server route is disconnected.

Green: The server route is connected.

Zone Name The name of the zone for the route.
Remote URL The IP address and port number for the server route connection.
Zone Type Indicates a multi-hop or one-hop zone.
Messages In

 

Msgs/sec The number of incoming messages, per second.
Total The total number of incoming messages since the connection was established.
Bytes/sec The amount of incoming messages, in bytes per second, for this server route.
Total The amount of incoming messages, in kilobytes, for this server route since the connection was established.
Messages Out Msgs/sec The number of outgoing messages, per second.
Total The total number of outgoing messages since the connection was established.
Bytes/sec The amount of outgoing messages, in bytes per second.
Total The amount of outgoing messages, in kilobytes, since the connection was established.
 
Log Scale Use a logarithmic scale for the Y axis.
Base at Zero Use zero as the Y axis minimum for all graph traces.
Time Range Select a time range in which to display data varying from 2 Minutes to Last 7 Days, or select All Data.
Trend Graphs
Shows message data for the selected route.
In Msgs / sec Traces the number of incoming messages, per second.
Out Msgs / sec Traces the number of outgoing messages, per second.

 


Producers
Track utilization metrics for producers on a single server.

NOTE: Click the button to view the current display in a new window.

 

Server Click to open the Single Server Summary display.
Connection Indicators Date, Time The current date and time. If the time is incorrect, this might indicate that RTView stopped running.
Data OK The data connection state.

NOTE: When the Date, Time field displays the correct time and Data OK indicator is green, this is a strong indication that the EMS Monitor is receiving current and valid data.

Red The data source is disconnected (for example, if the Data Server is not receiving data from EMS, or if the Display Server does not receive data from the Data Server, this will be red).
Green The data source is connected.
 
EMS Server Select an EMS server from the drop-down menu to view data for a specific server. The selection made here populates this display.
Name The name of the EMS server selected from the EMS Server drop-down menu.
Producers The number of currently connected producers on the server.
 
Totals For Server  Msgs / sec The number of messages, per second, for the producer.
Bytes / sec The amount of messages, in bytes per second, for the producer.
Total Msgs The total number of messages for the producer.
Total Bytes The total size of messages, in bytes, for the producer.
 
Table This table shows metrics for each producer on the selected server.
ID A unique string identifier assigned to each producer.
Destination The name of the destination.
Msgs / sec The number of messages, per second, for the producer.
Total Msgs The total number of messages for the producer.
Bytes / sec The size of messages, in bytes per second, for the producer.
Total Bytes The total size of messages, in bytes, for the producer.
User The user name.
URL The IP address and port number of the server.
Client ID A unique string identifier assigned to each client.
connectionID A unique string identifier assigned to each connection.
sessionID A unique string identifier assigned to each session.
destinationType The configured destination type.
createTime The amount of time, in milliseconds, since the producer was created.
time_stamp The date and time this row of data was last updated.
 
Detail for Selected Producer Shows metrics for the producer selected from the table.
Dest Name The name of the destination.
Dest Type The configured destination type.
Creation Time The amount of time, in milliseconds, since the producer was created.
Client ID A unique string identifier assigned to each client.
Producer ID A unique string identifier assigned to each producer.
User The user name.
Conn ID A unique string identifier assigned to each connection.
Session ID A unique string identifier assigned to each session.
Msgs/sec The number of messages, per second, for the producer.
Total Msgs The total number of messages for the producer.
Bytes/sec The size of messages, in bytes per second, for the producer.
Total Bytes The total size of messages, in bytes, for the producer.
 
Log Scale Use a logarithmic scale for the Y axis.
Base at Zero Use zero as the Y axis minimum for all graph traces.
Time Range Select a time range in which to display data varying from 2 Minutes to Last 7 Days, or select All Data.
Trend Graphs
Shows message data for the selected producer.
Msgs / sec Traces the number of messages for the producer, per second.
Bytes / sec Traces the size of messages for the producer, in bytes.

 


Consumers
Track utilization metrics for consumers on a single server.

NOTE: Click the button to view the current display in a new window.

 

Server Click to open the Single Server Summary display.
Connection Indicators Date, Time The current date and time. If the time is incorrect, this might indicate that RTView stopped running.
Data OK The data connection state.

NOTE: When the Date, Time field displays the correct time and Data OK indicator is green, this is a strong indication that the EMS Monitor is receiving current and valid data.

Red The data source is disconnected (for example, if the Data Server is not receiving data from EMS, or if the Display Server does not receive data from the Data Server, this will be red).
Green The data source is connected.
 
EMS Server Select an EMS server from the drop-down menu to view data for a specific server. The selection made here populates this display.
Name The name of the EMS server selected from the EMS Server drop-down menu.
Consumers The number of currently connected consumers on the server.
 
Totals For Server Msgs / sec The number of messages, per second, for the consumer.
Bytes / sec The size of messages, in bytes per second, for the consumer.
Total Msgs The total number of messages for the consumer.
Total Bytes The total size of messages, in bytes, for the consumer.
 
Table This table shows metrics for each consumer on the selected server.
ID A unique string identifier assigned to each consumer.
destinationName The name of the destination.
Msgs / sec The number of messages, per second, for the consumer.
Total Msgs The total number of messages for the consumer.
Bytes / sec The size of messages, in bytes per second, for the consumer.
Total Bytes The total size of messages, in bytes, for the consumer.
User The user name.
URL The IP address and port number of the consumer.
Client ID A unique string identifier assigned to each client.
connectionID A unique string identifier assigned to each connection.
sessionID A unique string identifier assigned to each session.
destinationType The configured destination type.
durableName The name of the durable.
createTime The amount of time, in milliseconds, since the consumer was created.
time_stamp The date and time this row of data was last updated.
 
Detail for Selected Consumer Shows metrics for the consumer selected from the table.
Dest Name The name of the destination.
Dest Type The configured destination type.
Creation Time The amount of time, in milliseconds, since the consumer was created.
Client ID A unique string identifier assigned to each client.
Consumer ID A unique string identifier assigned to each consumer.
User The user name.
Conn ID A unique string identifier assigned to each connection.
Session ID A unique string identifier assigned to each session.
Msgs/sec The number of messages from the consumer per second.
Total Msgs The total number of messages for the consumer.
Bytes/sec The size of messages, in bytes per second, for the consumer.
Total Bytes The total size of messages, in bytes, for the consumer.
 
Log Scale Use a logarithmic scale for the Y axis.
Base at Zero Use zero as the Y axis minimum for all graph traces.
Time Range Select a time range in which to display data varying from 2 Minutes to Last 7 Days, or select All Data.
Trend Graphs
Shows message data for the selected consumer.
Msgs / sec Traces the number of messages for the consumer, per second.
Bytes / sec Traces the size of messages for the consumer, in bytes.

 


Durables
Track utilization metrics for durables on a single server.

NOTE: Click the button to view the current display in a new window.

 

Server Click to open the Single Server Summary display.
Connection Indicators Date, Time The current date and time. If the time is incorrect, this might indicate that RTView stopped running.
Data OK The data connection state.

NOTE: When the Date, Time field displays the correct time and Data OK indicator is green, this is a strong indication that the EMS Monitor is receiving current and valid data.

Red The data source is disconnected (for example, if the Data Server is not receiving data from EMS, or if the Display Server does not receive data from the Data Server, this will be red).
Green The data source is connected.
 
EMS Server Select an EMS server from the drop-down menu to view data for a specific server. The selection made here populates this display.
Name The name of the EMS server selected from the EMS Server drop-down menu.
Durables The number of currently connected durables on the server.
 
Table This table shows metrics for each durable on the selected server.
Topic The name of the topic.
Active Indicates whether the durable is active.
Client ID A unique string identifier assigned to each client.
Consumer ID A unique string identifier assigned to each consumer.
NotLocalEnabled Indicates whether the subscriber receives messages from all connections its local connection.

Enabled: The subscriber does not receive messages sent from its local connection.

Disabled: The subscriber receives messages from all connections.

Pending Msgs The total number of pending messages for the selected durable. 
Pending Size The total amount of pending messages, in bytes, for the selected durable.
Selector Indicates that the subscriber only receives messages that match this selector.
UserName The name of the user of this durable subscriber.
Name The full name of the durable subscriber.
time_stamp The date and time this row of data was last updated.
 
Durable The name of the durable selected from the table.
Users The names of the users of this durable subscriber.
Client ID  A unique string identifier assigned to each client.
Consumer ID  A unique string identifier assigned to each consumer.
Topic The name of the topic.
Selectors Indicates that the subscriber only receives messages that match this selector.
No Local Indicates whether the subscriber receives messages from all connections its local connection.

Enabled: The subscriber does not receive messages sent from its local connection.

Disabled: The subscriber receives messages from all connections.

Active Indicates whether the durable is active.
Pending Msgs The total number of pending messages for the selected durable.
Pending Msg Size The total size of pending messages, in bytes, for the selected durable.
Total Msgs The total number of pending messages for the selected durable.
 
Log Scale Use a logarithmic scale for the Y axis.
Base at Zero Use zero as the Y axis minimum for all graph traces.
Time Range Select a time range in which to display data varying from 2 Minutes to Last 7 Days, or select All Data.
Trend Graphs
Shows message data for the selected durable.
Msgs / sec Traces the number of messages for the durable, per second.
Bytes / sec Traces the size of messages for the durable, in bytes per second.
 

 
 
 
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