17-26
User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
OL-26572-01
Chapter
17






Monitoring

Your

Network
Monitoring
Resource

Usage
Monitoring
Resource

Usage
ANM
provides

resource

usage

so

that

you

can

easily

determine

if

you

need

to

reallocate

resources

to

a
particular
virtual

context,

view

traffic

usage

in

your

contexts,

or

determine

available

usage

for

your
contexts.
There

are

three

modes

in

which

ANM

provides

resource

usage

for

ACEs:


Virtual-context
based

resource

usage—You
must
select

a

virtual

context

from

the
device
tree
to

view
resource
usage

specific

to

the

context

(see

the

“Monitoring

Virtual

Context

Resource

Usage”

section
on
page

17-26 ).


System-wide
resource

usage—You
must

select

an

ACE

module

or

appliance

from

the

device

tree

to
view
system-wide

information

and

to

display

the

following

options:


Connections—Displays

traffic

resource

usage

information.

See

the

“Monitoring

System

Traffic
Resource
Usage”

section

on

page

17-27 .


Features—Displays

non-connection

based

resource

usage

information.

See

the

“Monitoring
System
Non-Connection

Bas

ed

Resource

Usage”

section

on

page


17-29 .


Dashboard
usage—You

can

select

an

ACE

module,

ACE

appliance,

or

ACE

virtual

context

from

the
device
tree,

and

then

choose

Monitor

>

Devices

>

ACE


>

Dashboard.

See

the

“Using

Dashboards
to
Monitor

Devices

and

Virtual

Contexts”

section

on

page

17-4 .
See
the

“Configuring

Virtualization”

chapter

of

either

the

Cisco

Application

Control

Engine

Module
Virtualization
Configuration

Guide

or

the

Cisco

4700

Series

Application

Control

Engine

Appliance
Virtualization
Configuration

Guide

for

the

maximum

resource

usage

value

for

each

attribute.
Monitoring
Virtual

Context

Resource

Usage
ANM
displays

resource

usage

for

virtual

contexts

as

explained

in

the

following

steps.
See
the

“Configuring

Virtualization”

chapter

of

either

the

Cisco

Application

Control

Engine

Module
Virtualization
Configuration

Guide

or

the

Cisco

4700

Series

Application

Control

Engine

Appliance
Virtualization
Configuration

Guide

for

the

maximum

resource

usage

value

for

each

attribute.
Procedure
Step
1
Choose
Monitor
>

Devices

>

virtual_context

>

Resource

Usage.
The
information

in

Ta

b

l

e


17-3

appears

in

the

Resource

Usage

window.
Ta
b

l

e


17-3
Virtual
Context

Resource

Usage

Field

Descriptions
Field
Description
ACL

M

e

mo

r

y


(

By

t

e

s

)
ACL
m

e

m

o

r

y


u

s

a

g

e
Application
Acceleration

(Connections)
Number
of

a

pplication

acceleration

connections.
Note
This
field

displays

if

you

selected

an

ACE

appliance

in

the

device
tree.
Bandwidth
(Bytes/Sec)
Bandwidth
in

bytes

per

second.
Concurrent
Connections

(Connections)
Number
of

si

multaneous

connections.
Connection
Rat

e

(Connections/Sec)
Connections
per


second.