swap_io
check_swap_io
Checks the swap Input / Output rate on the host.
Implementation
| Windows | Linux | FreeBSD | MacOSX |
|---|
| ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Examples
Default Check
check_swap_io
OK - 1 swaps >22.98 KiB/s <18.58 MiB/s |'swap_in'=54024851456c;;;0; 'swap_out'=179375353856c;;;0;
Example using NRPE and Naemon
Naemon Config
define command{
command_name check_nrpe
command_line $USER1$/check_nrpe -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -n -c $ARG1$ -a $ARG2$
}
define service {
host_name testhost
service_description check_swap_io
use generic-service
check_command check_nrpe!check_swap_io!
}
Argument Defaults
| Argument | Default Value |
|---|
| empty-state | 0 (OK) |
| empty-syntax | |
| top-syntax | %(status) - %(list) |
| ok-syntax | %(status) - %(list) |
| detail-syntax | %(swap_count) swap device(s) >%(swap_in_rate)/s <%(swap_out_rate)/s |
Check Specific Arguments
| Argument | Description |
|---|
| lookback | Lookback period for the value change rate calculations, given in seconds. Default: 60 |
Attributes
Filter Keywords
these can be used in filters and thresholds (along with the default attributes):
| Attribute | Description |
|---|
| swap_count | Count of swap partitions |
| swap_in_rate_bytes | Swap/Pages being brought in |
| swap_in_rate | Swap/Pages being sent out |
| swap_out_rate_bytes | Swap/Pages being brought in |
| swap_out_rate | Swap/Pages being sent out |