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The following table provides metric names, monitoring levels, and descriptions for the single sign-on.
Metric name Version of SharePoint Supported
Monitoring level Description
Current Requests 2007 R The total count of requests that the
Microsoft Single Sign-on Service is currently servicing.
Denied Requests 2007 M The total count of requests that the
Microsoft Single Sign-on Service has rejected.
Failed Credential Commits 2007 M The total count of failures that the
Microsoft Single Sign-on Service faced while trying to commit credentials.
Failed Credential Retrievals 2007 R The total count of failures that the
Microsoft Single Sign-on Service faced while trying to retrieve credentials.
Failed Requests 2007 M The total count of failed requests that
the Microsoft Single Sign-on Service fixed.
Granted Requests 2007 F The total count of requests which the
Microsoft Single Sign-on Service has granted.
Successful Credential Commits
2007 F The total count of successful credential
commits by the Microsoft Single Sign-on Service.
Successful Credential Retrievals
2007 F The total count of successful credential
retrievals by the Microsoft Single Sign-on Service.
Successful Requests 2007 F The total count of successful requests
that the Microsoft Single Sign-on Service fixed.
Total Requests 2007 F The total count of requests that the
Microsoft Single Sign-on Service has fixed since the start of the service.
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The following table provides metric names, monitoring levels, and descriptions for the InfoPath forms services.
Metric name Version of SharePoint Supported Monitoring level Description # Business Logic Assemblies in Memory
Both F The total count of business logic
assemblies presently loaded in memory. The form templates that the Administrator approves can contain zero, one, or more managed code assemblies.
# of Cached Form Templates
Both F The total count of form templates objects
that are presently loaded in memory. # of Form Templates in
Memory
Both R The total count of forms presently loaded
in memory.
# of Forms in Memory Both R The total count of form templates which
have been added to, and not yet expired out of, the ASP.NET object cache. Avg. Data Adapter Query
Duration
Both M The average time that is required to
execute a data connection query in form filling sessions.
Avg. Data Adapter Query Duration Base
2007 R Average Data Connection Query Duration
Base. Avg. Data Connection
Submit Duration
Both M The average time that is required to
execute a data connection submit in form filling sessions.
Avg. Data Connection Submit Duration Base
2007 R Average Data Connection Submit Duration
Base.
Avg. Session Duration Both M The average time that is required to
execute a form filling session, aggregated over all transactions in a session.
Avg. Session Duration Base 2007 R The average time to complete a form
filling session.
Avg. Transaction Duration Both M The average time to complete a
transaction in form filling sessions. Avg. Transaction Duration
Base
2007 R The rate at which the data connection
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Metric name Version of SharePoint Supported Monitoring level Description # Business Logic Assemblies in Memory
Both F The total count of business logic
assemblies presently loaded in memory. The form templates that the Administrator approves can contain zero, one, or more managed code assemblies.
Data Connection Query Completed Rate
Both F The rate at which the data connection
queries are executed in form filling sessions.
Data Connection Query Failure Rate
Both M The rate at which the data connection
queries failed in form filling sessions. Data Connection Query
Started Rate
Both F The rate at which the data connection
queries initiated/started in form filling sessions.
Data Connection Submit Completed Rate
Both F The rate at which the data connection
submits are executed/completed in form filling sessions.
Data Connection Submit Failure Rate
Both M The rate at which the data connection
submits failed in form filling sessions. Data Connection Submit
Started Rate
Both F The rate at which the data connection
submits started in form filling sessions.
Session Completed Rate Both F The rate at which the form filling sessions
completed.
Session Started Rate Both F The rate at which the form filling sessions
started. Transactions Completed
Rate
Both F The rate at which transactions completed
in form filling sessions.
Transactions Started Rate Both F The rate at which transactions started in
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The following table provides metric names, monitoring levels, and descriptions for the web services.
Metric name Version of
SharePoint Supported
Monitoring level
Description
Anonymous Users/sec Both M The rate at which users make anonymous
connections to the Web service.
Bytes Received/sec Both M The rate at which the Web service
receives the data bytes.
Bytes Sent/sec Both M The rate at which the Web service sends
the data bytes.
Bytes Total/sec Both R The sum of Bytes Received/sec and Bytes
Sent/sec, that is, the rate of bytes transferred by the Web service.
CGI Requests/sec Both M The rate at which the Web service
receives the CGI requests.
Connection Attempts/sec Both M The rate at which attempts to connect to
the Web service are made.
Copy Requests/sec Both F The rate at which the HTTP requests are
made using the COPY method. Copy requests are used to copy files and directories.
Current Anonymous Users Both F The total count of users who currently
have anonymous connections to the Web service.
Current blocked bandwidth bytes
Both R Current bytes briefly blocked because of
the bandwidth throttling settings.
Current CGI Requests Both R The number of current CGI requests that
the Web service simultaneously processes.
Current Connections Both R The number of connections currently
established with the Web service. Current ISAPI Extension
Requests
Both R The number of current ISAPI requests that
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Metric name Version of
SharePoint Supported
Monitoring level
Description
Anonymous Users/sec Both M The rate at which users make anonymous
connections to the Web service. Current NonAnonymous
Users
Both F The total count of users who currently
have a non-anonymous connection with the Web service.
Delete Requests/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the DELETE method. Delete requests are usually used to remove files.
Files Received/sec Both R The rate at which the Web service
receives the files.
Files Sent/sec Both R The rate at which the Web service sends
the files.
Files/sec Both F The rate at which the Web service
transfers the files, that is, the sum of files sent and files received by the Web service.
Get Requests/sec Both R The rate at which the HTTP requests are
made using the GET method. Get requests are the most common HTTP requests.
Head Requests/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the HEAD method. Clients generally use the Head requests while querying the state of a document which they already have, to see if that needs to be refreshed. ISAPI Extension
Requests/sec
Both M The rate at which the Web service
receives the ISAPI Extension requests.
Lock Requests/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the LOCK method. Generally, Lock requests are used to lock a file for one user so that only that specific user can modify the file.
Logon Attempts/sec Both M The rate at which logon attempts are
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Metric name Version of
SharePoint Supported
Monitoring level
Description
Anonymous Users/sec Both M The rate at which users make anonymous
connections to the Web service.
Locked Errors/sec Both M The rate of errors due to requests that the
server could not complete because the requested document was locked. These are generally reported as an HTTP 423 error code to the client.
Maximum Anonymous Users
Both R The maximum number of users who
established concurrent anonymous connections using the Web service (since service startup).
Maximum CGI Requests Both F The maximum number of CGI requests
that the Web service processes simultaneously (since service startup).
Maximum Connections Both R The maximum number of concurrent
connections that the Web service has established (since service startup). Maximum ISAPI Extension
Requests
Both F The maximum number of ISAPI requests
that the Web service processes simultaneously (since service startup). Maximum NonAnonymous
Users
Both R The maximum number of concurrent
non-anonymous connections to the Web service (since service startup).
Measured Async I/O Bandwidth Usage
Both F Measured bandwidth of asynchronous I/O
that has been averaged for an interval of one minute.
Mkcol Requests/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the MKCOL method. Mkcol requests are used for creating directories on the server.
Move Requests/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the MOVE method. Move requests are used to move files and directories.
NonAnonymous Users/sec Both M The rate at which users make
non-anonymous connections to the Web service.
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Metric name Version of
SharePoint Supported
Monitoring level
Description
Anonymous Users/sec Both M The rate at which users make anonymous
connections to the Web service.
Not Found Errors/sec Both M The rate of errors due to the requested
document not bring found. Generally reported as an HTTP 404 error code to the client.
Options Requests/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the OPTIONS method.
Other Request Methods/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are
made. These request do not use the OPTIONS, GET, HEAD, POST, PUT, DELETE, TRACE, MOVE, COPY, MKCOL, PROPFIND, PROPPATCH, SEARCH, LOCK, or UNLOCK methods.
Post Requests/sec Both R The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the POST method.
Propfind Requests/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the PROPFIND method. Propfind requests are used to retrieve property values on files and directories.
Proppatch Requests/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the PROPPATCH method. Proppatch requests are used to set property values on files and directories.
Put Requests/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the PUT method.
Search Requests/sec Both M The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the SEARCH method. Search requests query the server to find resources that match a set of conditions provided by the client.
Service Uptime Both R The time span for which the Web Service
has been running. Total Allowed Async I/O
Requests
Both R The total count of requests rejected due
to bandwidth throttling settings (since service startup).
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Metric name Version of
SharePoint Supported
Monitoring level
Description
Anonymous Users/sec Both M The rate at which users make anonymous
connections to the Web service.
Total Anonymous Users Both F The total count of users who established
an anonymous connection with the Web service (since service startup).
Total Blocked Async I/O Requests
Both F The total count of requests blocked by
bandwidth throttling settings (since service startup).
Total blocked bandwidth bytes
Both F The total count of bytes blocked because
of bandwidth throttling settings (since service startup).
Total Bytes Received Both F The total count of data bytes that the Web
service has received (since service startup).
Total Bytes Sent Both F The total count of data bytes that the Web
service has sent (since service startup).
Total Bytes Transfered Both F The total count of bytes the Web service
has transferred. This total is the sum of bytes it has received and bytes it has sent (since service startup).
Total CGI Requests Both F The total count of CGI requests (since
service startup). Total Connection Attempts
(all instances)
Both F The total count of connections which are
attempted using the Web service (since service startup). This counter is for all instances listed.
Total Copy Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the COPY method (since service startup). Copy requests are used to copy files and directories.
Total count of failed CAL requests for SSL
connections
Both M The total count of requests temporarily
blocked due to bandwidth throttling settings (since service startup).
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Metric name Version of
SharePoint Supported
Monitoring level
Description
Anonymous Users/sec Both M The rate at which users make anonymous
connections to the Web service.
Total Delete Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the DELETE method (since service startup). Delete requests are generally used to remove files.
Total Files Received Both F The total count of files that the Web
service received (since service startup).
Total Files Sent Both F The total count of files that the Web
service sent (since service startup).
Total Files Transferred Both F The sum of Total Files Sent and Total Files
Received (since service startup).
Total Get Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the GET method (since service startup). Get requests are the most common HTTP requests.
Total Head Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the HEAD method (since service startup). Clients generally use Head requests while querying the state of a document which they already have, to see if that needs to be refreshed.
Total ISAPI Extension Requests
Both F The total count of ISAPI Extension
Requests received (since service startup).
Total Lock Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the LOCK method (since service startup). Lock requests are used to lock a file for one user so that only that specific user can modify the file.
Total Locked Errors Both M The total count of requests that could not
be satisfied by the server because the request was locked (since service startup). Such instances are usually reported as HTTP 423 error codes to the clients.
Total Logon Attempts Both F The total count of logon attempts made to
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Metric name Version of
SharePoint Supported
Monitoring level
Description
Anonymous Users/sec Both M The rate at which users make anonymous
connections to the Web service.
Total Method Requests Both F The total count of all HTTP requests (since
service startup).
Total Method Requests/sec Both M The rate at which HTTP requests are
received.
Total Mkcol Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the MKCOL method (since service startup). Mkcol requests are used to create
directories on the server.
Total Move Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the MOVE method (since service startup). Move requests are used to move files and directories.
Total NonAnonymous Users Both F The total count of users who established a
non-anonymous connection with the Web service (since service startup).
Total Not Found Errors Both M The total count of requests that the server
could not complete because the
requested document was not found (since service startup). Such instances are usually reported as HTTP 404 error codes to clients.
Total Options Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the OPTIONS method (since service startup).
Total Other Request Methods
Both F The total count of HTTP requests. The
requests are not the OPTIONS, GET, HEAD, POST, PUT, DELETE, TRACE, MOVE, COPY, MKCOL, PROPFIND, PROPPATCH, SEARCH, LOCK, or UNLOCK methods (since service startup).
Total Post Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
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Metric name Version of
SharePoint Supported
Monitoring level
Description
Anonymous Users/sec Both M The rate at which users make anonymous
connections to the Web service.
Total Propfind Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the PROPFIND method (since service startup). Propfind requests are used to retrieve property values on files and directories.
Total Proppatch Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the PROPPATCH method (since service startup). Proppatch requests set property values on files and directories.
Total Put Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the PUT method (since service startup). Total Rejected Async I/O
Requests
Both M Current requests briefly blocked because
of the bandwidth throttling settings.
Total Search Requests Both R The total count of HTTP requests that use
the SEARCH method (since service startup). Search requests query the server to find resources that match a set of conditions provided by the client.
Total Trace Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the TRACE method (since service startup). Trace requests allow clients to see the information received at the end of the request chain and use that information for diagnostic purposes.
Total Unlock Requests Both F The total count of HTTP requests that use
the UNLOCK method (since service startup). Unlock requests are useful for removing locks from files.
Trace Requests/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the TRACE method. Trace requests allow clients to see the information received at the end of the request chain and use that information for diagnostic purposes.
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Metric name Version of
SharePoint Supported
Monitoring level
Description
Anonymous Users/sec Both M The rate at which users make anonymous
connections to the Web service.
Unlock Requests/sec Both F The rate at which HTTP requests are made
using the UNLOCK method. Unlock requests are used for removing locks from files.
Current Blocked Async I/O Requests
2010 M Current Blocked Async I/O Requests
metric. Current CAL count for
authenticated users
2010 R Current CAL count for authenticated users
metric. Current CAL count for SSL
connections
2010 R Current CAL count for SSL connections
metric. Maximum CAL count for
authenticated users
2010 F Maximum CAL count for authenticated
users metric. Maximum CAL count for SSL
connections
2010 F Maximum CAL count for SSL connections
metric. Total count of failed CAL
requests for authenticated users
2010 R Total count of failed CAL requests for
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Appendix B: Monitored Events
This appendix lists the SharePoint Portal event resources that CA APM for Microsoft SharePoint monitors.
This section contains the following topics:
SharePoint Events Monitored by the Extension (see page 91)