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Postgres Monitoring Database

Postgres Monitoring Databases contain the configuration information used by the Metrics Engine to connect to a Postgres RDBMS.

Postgres Monitoring Databases provide the information used to connect to a specific RDBMS instance on a specified Postgres RDBMS server.

Parent Component
Properties
dsconfig Usage

Parent Component

The Postgres Monitoring Database component inherits from the Monitoring Database

Properties

The properties supported by this managed object are as follows:


Basic Properties: Advanced Properties:
↓ database-name  None
↓ server-host-name
↓ server-port
↓ user-name
↓ password
↓ max-db-connections

Basic Properties

database-name

Description
The name of the database instance on the RDBMS server.
Default Value
unboundid
Allowed Values
A string
Multi-Valued
No
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
The Metrics Engine must be restarted for changes to this setting to take effect. This modification requires that you manually restart the server for the change to take effect

server-host-name

Description
The host name of the database server.
Default Value
localhost
Allowed Values
A string
Multi-Valued
No
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
The Metrics Engine must be restarted for changes to this setting to take effect. This modification requires that you manually restart the server for the change to take effect

server-port

Description
The port number where the database server listens for requests.
Default Value
5432
Allowed Values
An integer value. Lower limit is 1. Upper limit is 65535 .
Multi-Valued
No
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
The Metrics Engine must be restarted for changes to this setting to take effect. This modification requires that you manually restart the server for the change to take effect

user-name

Description
The name of the login account to use when connecting to the database server. This name will also be used as the DBMS 'schema' name, so changing it after the DBMS has been created means you also need to rename the DBMS schema, or create a new one with the new name.
Default Value
unboundid
Allowed Values
A string
Multi-Valued
No
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
The Metrics Engine must be restarted for changes to this setting to take effect. This modification requires that you manually restart the server for the change to take effect

password

Description
The login password for the specified user name.
Default Value
password
Allowed Values
A string
Multi-Valued
No
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
The Metrics Engine must be restarted for changes to this setting to take effect. This modification requires that you manually restart the server for the change to take effect

max-db-connections

Description
Maximum number of concurrent connections to the DBMS. The Postgres DBMS has a maximum number of concurrent JDBC connections it will allow from all clients. This value limits the total number of concurrent JDBC connections the Metrics Engine will use. The lower value is constrained to ensure the non-optional processing of the Metrics Engine is not blocked waiting for JDBC connections.
Default Value
20
Allowed Values
An integer value. Lower limit is 6. Upper limit is 50 .
Multi-Valued
No
Required
No
Admin Action Required
The Metrics Engine must be restarted for changes to this setting to take effect. This modification requires that you manually restart the server for the change to take effect


dsconfig Usage

To view the Monitoring Database configuration:

dsconfig get-monitoring-database-prop
     [--tab-delimited]
     [--script-friendly]
     [--property {propertyName}] ...

To update the Monitoring Database configuration:

dsconfig set-monitoring-database-prop
     (--set|--add|--remove) {propertyName}:{propertyValue}
     [(--set|--add|--remove) {propertyName}:{propertyValue}] ...