NGINX metrics
Many of the collected metrics from NGINX entities are displayed as widgets in SolarWinds Observability explorers; additional metrics may be collected and available in the Metrics Explorer. You can also create an alert for when an entity's metric value moves out of a specific range. See Entities in SolarWinds Observability for information about entity types in SolarWinds Observability.
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Metric | Units | Description |
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sw.metrics.healthscore
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Percent (%) |
Health score. A health score provides real-time insight into the overall health and performance of your monitored entities. The health score is calculated based on anomalies detected for the entity, alerts triggered for the entity's metrics, and the status of the entity. The health score is displayed as a single numerical value that ranges from a Good (70-100) to Moderate (40-69) to Bad (0-39) distinction. To view the health score for NGINX entities in the Metrics Explorer, filter the |
nginx.conections
|
Connections |
The current number of nginx connections by state. |
nginx.connections_accepted
|
Connections | The total number of accepted client connections. |
nginx.connections_accepted.gauge
|
Connections | The accepted client connections (gauge). |
nginx.connections_accepted.rate
|
Connections | The number of accepted client connections per second. |
nginx.connections_current
|
Connections | The current number of nginx connections by state. |
nginx.connections_dropped
|
Connections | The total number of dropped client connections. |
nginx.connections_dropped.rate
|
Connections | The number of dropped client connections per second. |
nginx.connections_handled
|
Connections | The total number of handled connections. Generally, the parameter value is the same as nginx.connections_accepted unless some resource limits have been reached (for example, the worker_connections limit). |
nginx.connections_handled.gauge
|
Connections | The handled client connections (gauge). |
nginx.connections_handled.rate
|
Connections | The number of handled client connections per second. |
nginx.requests
|
Requests | The total number of requests made to the server since it started. |
nginx.requests.rate
|
Requests per second |
The number of requests per second. |