Questions tagged [performance-counters]
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High response time with pingdom
I have a server hosted at my end, I am monitoring the server with pingdom and also my router. Strange thing is the response time towards the router is fine, but when the traffic flows towards the ...
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IIS 7 Determine popular / commonly used URL
I'm trying to find the right performance counter in IIS 7 which would tell me what the most commonly requested URL is, but I think I may be looking in the wrong place. How would I go about finding ...
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Performance Counter - % Disk Time and Avg. Disk Queue Length
% Disk Time - How often is the disk busy? If it's busy almost all of the time, and there is a large queue, the disk might be a bottleneck. This value is displayed as a percentage and is capped at 100%....
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Local performance counters show up when adding remote counters in PerfMon
I'm trying to get performance counters of machine A (server running Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit) in PerfMon. PerfMon is running on machine B (another server used as a desktop). The goal of this is ...
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Performance counter categories appear as numbers. How do I fix this?
I'm on a server (VM) and I have errors accessing performance counters (category does not exist). When I open Perfmon and try add a counter, I see this list of numbers in the list of categories. How ...
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Collect and view Performance Monitor information from multiple servers
I can use windows Performance Monitor to view counters like CPU, RAM, ASP.NET connections, or any other available counters, for a specific server.
Is there a tool available for windows that would ...
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32bit SQLServer with AWE NOT enabled. Buffer Cache Hit Ratio High, Disk Read Queue VERY HIGH, WHY?
We have a "SQLServer 2005 SP3 32bit Enterprise Edition" running on a 32 bit Windows 2003 32bit Enterprise Edition 12GB RAM with AWE enabled using RAID5(5 pysical disks).
We tuned AWE to enabled and ...
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How to setup Perfmon/Logman to get the Thread performance counters for only a specific IIS process?
I am trying to setup Perfmon/Logman to collect some performance counters to monitor my IIS6 installation.
There are multiple w3wp instances on this host, and I can successfully collect data for the ...
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How do I make Performance Monitor always log the time AND date?
I have been using Performance Monitor to keep an eye on Non-Paged Memory usage over the last few months. From the csv files generated I have been creating graphs to make it easy to pin point problem ...
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Monitor daily, weekly and monthly bandwidth usage totals in Windows Server 2008 R2
I need to be able to monitor and report on total bandwidth usage (in and out) on a windows 2008 server. This is so that i can cost the usage fees i am likely to incurr when moving to another ...
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Exchange Server 2010 - Resolving Calendar Attendant\Requests Failed
On my Exchange mailbox server, I am receiving the alert:
MSExchange Calendar Attendant\Requests Failed
Or in Solarwinds Orion:
Requests Failed (Calendar Attendant) for Exchange 2010 Mailbox Role ...
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graph performance monitor windows and linux
We are using Munin to get graphs of our servers. (such as CPU load, I/O, available disk space, etc. )
Munin gives us last 24h, last 7 days, last month and last year.
The good thing with Munin is ...
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Difference between Web service counter "Current ISAPI Extension Requests" and "ISAPI Extensin Requests/sec"?
From the Microsoft website, the definition of these two counters is very obscure.
For the "Current ISAPI Extension Requests":
The current number of ISAPI requests being simultaneously processed by ...
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SQL Server 2005 Performance Counters Missing
I wanted to do some performance monitoring on one of our blade servers here at the bank., but ran into a little stumbling block. When trying to create a pretty standard counter log, via performance ...
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Network Service account cannot see SQLServer performance counters on Windows 2008 R2
I have a service running on a large number of servers, that logs Windows Performance Counters to a central logging system. The service is written in .Net, and runs as the build-in account "Network ...
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How to make Perfmon automatically track same process for IIS with multiple sites?
I'm doing performance/load testing of my IIS6/Win2K3 server. I setup perfom by adding performance counters for the specific site I'm interested in (ie. w3wp#7).
The problem is -- I have to ...
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Performance Counter for tracking 503 - Server Unavailable from IIS
I have an ASP.NET 4.0 Web Service running on IIS 6.0. I am trying to locate the appropriate Performance Counter to track 503 responses. I have limited "Web site connections" to 1 for testing ...
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SAN spec'ing and IOPS counters
I'd like to make sure that I'm measuring IOPS correctly across Windows and Linux servers. We're busy trying to figure out which SAN would best suit our environment and measuring IOPS across our ...
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Are Windows performance counter data points providing snapshots or averages of the prior interval?
I am wondering specifically about the "Process/% Processor Time" counter. If you set it to an interval of say 10 seconds, are the data points a snapshot of what the CPU utilization is at that 10 ...
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ASPNET WMI class not available
I need to extract the ASPNET\Requests Queued performance counter from some IIS servers via WMI.
The WMI class for this sort of thing appears to be contained in Win32_PerfFormattedData_ASPNET_ASPNET. ...
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No permission to access SQL server perfmon counters
My DBA team doesn't have access to SQL server 2005 standard performance counters.
What is the required permission that they should be granted? I found some registry entries, but they already have ...
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What performance counter is used to display total RAM usage on a Windows 2008 server?
I'm trying to use the Performance Counters so I can log the total RAM usage on a particular machine. I've got a sneaky feeling that it's maxing out (due to some bad code) ... server has a heart attack ...