Monitoring VMs in Pivotal Platform
This topic describes how to check current VM status in Pivotal Platform by using Pivotal Operations Manager.
For a complete guide to monitoring Pivotal Platform, see Monitoring Pivotal Platform.
Monitoring VMs Using the Ops Manager Interface
Click any product tile and select the Status tab to view monitoring information.
The columns display the following information:
| VM Data Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Job | Each job represents a component running on one or more VMs that Ops Manager deployed. |
| Index | For jobs that run across multiple VMs, the index value indicates the order in which the job VMs were deployed. For jobs that run on only one VM, the VM has an index value of 0. |
| IPs | IP address of the job VM. |
| CID | Uniquely identifies the VM. |
| Load Avg15 | CPU load average over 15 minutes. |
| CPU | Current CPU usage. |
| Memory | Current memory usage. |
| Swap | Swap file percentage. |
| System Disk | System disk space usage. |
| Ephem. Disk | Ephemeral disk space usage. |
| Pers. Disk | Persistent disk space usage. |
| Logs | Download link for the most recent log files. |
Ops Manager VM Disk Space
Ops Manager stores its logs on the Ops Manager VM in the /tmp directory.
Note: The logs collect over time and do not self-delete. To prevent the VM from running out of disk space, restart the VM to clear the log entries from /tmp.