Monitoring Server Performance

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Monitoring Server Memory Monitoring Processor Usage Monitoring Disks Monitoring Network Usage

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Monitor Server Memory

Monitor server memory to determine whether any of the following conditions exit Memory bottlenecks Insufficient memory Excessive paging Memory Leaks

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Identify and Resolve Memory Bottlenecks

MEMORY COUNTER ACCEPTABLE AVERAE RANGE DESIRED VALUE ACTION Pages/Sec 0-20 Low Find the process that is causing paging Add RAM Available Bytes Minimun of 5% of total memory High Find the process that is using RAM. Add RAM Committed Bytes Less than physical memory Low Find the process that is using RAM. Add RAM Pool Nonpaged Bytes Remain steady, no increase Not applicable Check for memory leak in application Page Faults/Sec Below 5 Low Find the process that is causing paging Add RAM

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Monitor memory by using Performance

Procedure Click start-control panel-administrative tools and double click performance Right-click in the right pane of System Monitor, and then click Add Counter.

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Monitor memory by using Performance

Click start-control panel-administrative tools and double click performance

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Monitor memory by using Performance

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Monitor memory by using Performance

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Monitor memory by using Performance

Right-click in the right pane of System Monitor, and then click Add Counter

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Monitor memory by using Performance

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Monitor memory by using Task Manager

Procedure Press CTRL+ALT+DEL, and then click Task Manager On the Performance tab, monitor the data under Page File, Physical Memory, Kernel Memory, and Commit Charge.

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Monitor memory by using Task Manager

Press CTRL+ALT+DEL, and then click Task Manager

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Monitor memory by using Task Manager

On the Performance tab, monitor the data under Page File, Physical Memory, Kernel Memory, and Commit Charge

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Monitoring Processor Usage

Percentage of time that the processor is working Monitor to detect processor bottlenecks

TOOL Task Manager Performance

COUNTER CPU Usage %Processor Time

DISPLAY Graph Percentage of elapsed time to run non-idle thread

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Identify and Resolve Processor Bottlenecks

PROCESSOR COUNTER ACCEPTABLE AVERAGE RANGE DESIRED VALUE ACTION %Processor Time Less than 85% Low Find process using excessive processor time. Upgrade or add another processor. System:Processor Queue Less than 10% Low Upgrade or add additional processor Length Server Work Queues: Less than four Low Find process using excessive processor Queue Length time. Upgrade or add another processor. Interrupts/Sec Depends on processor Low Find controller card generating interrupts

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Monitor Processor by using Performance

Procedure: To open Performance, clic start-control paneladministrative tools and then performance In the performance window, System Monitor is selected by default. In the right pane of System Mointor, the % processor Time counter is displayed

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Monitor Processor by using Performance

To open Performance, click start-control paneladministrative tools and then performance

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Monitor Processor by using Performance

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Monitor Processor by using Performance

In the performance window, System Monitor is selected by default. In the right pane of System Mointor, the % processor Time counter is displayed

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Monitoring Disks
Presence of disk bottlenecks Need for disk defragmentation Need for additional or faster disks Presence of excessive paging Disk efficiency

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Identify and Resolve Disk Bottlenecks

PHYSICAL DISK COUNTER ACCEPTABLE AVERAGE RANGE DESIRED VALUE % Disk Time Under 50% Low Current Disk Queue Length Avg. Disk Bytes/Transfer Disk Bytes/Sec 0-2 Baseline or higher Baseline or higher Low High High

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Monitor Disks
Procedure Click start-control panel-administrative tolls and Performance Right click in the right pane of System Mointor, and then lic Add Counters In the Add Counters dialogbox, uder Performance object, select Physical disk, select the options and click Add. View the counters in the right pane of System Mointor and tae the appropriate action to resolve any disk issue.
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Monitor Disks
Click start-control panel-administrative tools and Performance

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Monitor Disks

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Monitor Disks
Right click in the right pane of System Mointor, and then click Add Counters

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Monitor Disks
In the Add Counters dialogbox, under Performance object, select Physical disk, select the options and click Add.

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Monitor Disks
View the counters in the right pane of System Mointor and tae the appropriate action to resolve any disk issue

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Monitoring Network Usage

Percentage of network bandwidth in use on the segment beging mointored. Monitoring network usage helps you detect network bottlenecks Bottlenecks in network communication directly affect the experence of the user at the client workstation and the entire network Typical causes of network bottlenecks are: -- Overloaded Server -- Overloaded network -- Loss of network integrity
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Identify and Resolve Network Bottlenecks

NETWORK INTERFACE COUNTER Network Utilization(in Task Mamager) Network Interface: Bytes Sent/Sec Network Interface:Bytes Total/Sec ACCEPTABLE AVERAGE RANGE Generally lower than 30% Baseline or higher Baseline or Higher DESIRED VALUE Low High High

Server:Bytes Received/Sec

Less than 50% of the capacity of the bandwidth of the network card

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Monitor Network Usage by using Performance

Procedure Click start-control panel-administrative toolsperformance Right click in the right pane of System Mointor and then click Add Counter -- Under Performance object, select Network Interface, select the options and cilck add -- Under Performance object, select Server, select the counter click add View the counters in the right oane of System Mointor and resolve network problem
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Monitor Network Usage by using Performance

Click start-control panel-administrative toolsperformance

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Monitor Network Usage by using Performance

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Monitor Network Usage by using Performance

Right click in the right pane of System Mointor and then click Add Counter

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Monitor Network Usage by using Performance

Under Performance object, select Network Interface, select the options and cilck add

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Monitor Network Usage by using Performance

Under Performance object, select Server, select the counter click add

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Monitor Network Usage by using Performance

View the counters in the right pane of System Mointor and resolve network problem

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