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diff --git a/glances/plugins/alert/__init__.py b/glances/plugins/alert/__init__.py
index c787f899..e26369a0 100644
--- a/glances/plugins/alert/__init__.py
+++ b/glances/plugins/alert/__init__.py
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ from time import tzname
import pytz
from glances.events import glances_events
-from glances.thresholds import glances_thresholds
# from glances.logger import logger
from glances.plugins.plugin.model import GlancesPluginModel
@@ -32,6 +31,7 @@ from glances.plugins.plugin.model import GlancesPluginModel
# "top": [top3 process list],
# "desc": "Processes description",
# "sort": "top sort key"
+# "global": "global alert message"
# }
# Fields description
# description: human readable description
@@ -88,153 +88,13 @@ fields_description = {
'description': 'Sort key of the top processes',
'unit': 'string',
},
-}
-
-# Static decision tree for the global alert message
-# - msg: Message to be displayed (result of the decision tree)
-# - thresholds: a list of stats to take into account
-# - thresholds_min: minimal value of the thresholds sum
-# - 0: OK
-# - 1: CAREFUL
-# - 2: WARNING
-# - 3: CRITICAL
-tree = [
- {'msg': 'No warning or critical alert detected', 'thresholds': [], 'thresholds_min': 0},
- {'msg': 'High CPU user mode', 'thresholds': ['cpu_user'], 'thresholds_min': 2},
- {'msg': 'High CPU kernel usage', 'thresholds': ['cpu_system'], 'thresholds_min': 2},
- {'msg': 'High CPU I/O waiting', 'thresholds': ['cpu_iowait'], 'thresholds_min': 2},
- {
- 'msg': 'Large CPU stolen time. System running the hypervisor is too busy.',
- 'thresholds': ['cpu_steal'],
- 'thresholds_min': 2,
- },
- {'msg': 'High CPU niced value', 'thresholds': ['cpu_niced'], 'thresholds_min': 2},
- {'msg': 'System overloaded in the last 5 minutes', 'thresholds': ['load'], 'thresholds_min': 2},
- {'msg': 'High swap (paging) usage', 'thresholds': ['memswap'], 'thresholds_min': 2},
- {'msg': 'High memory consumption', 'thresholds': ['mem'], 'thresholds_min': 2},
-]
-
-# TODO: change the algo to use the following decision tree
-# Source: Inspire by https://scoutapm.com/blog/slow_server_flow_chart
-# _yes means threshold >= 2
-# _no means threshold < 2
-# With threshold:
-# - 0: OK
-# - 1: CAREFUL
-# - 2: WARNING
-# - 3: CRITICAL
-tree_new = {
- 'cpu_iowait': {
- '_yes': {
- 'memswap': {
- '_yes': {
- 'mem': {
- '_yes': {
- # Once you've identified the offenders, the resolution will again
- # depend on whether their memory usage seems business-as-usual or not.
- # For example, a memory leak can be satisfactorily addressed by a one-time
- # or periodic restart of the process.
- # - if memory usage seems anomalous: kill the offending processes.
- # - if memory usage seems business-as-usual: add RAM to the server,
- # or split high-memory using services to other servers.
- '_msg': "Memory issue"
- },
- '_no': {
- # ???
- '_msg': "Swap issue"
- },
- }
- },
- '_no': {
- # Low swap means you have a "real" IO wait problem. The next step is to see what's hogging your IO.
- # iotop is an awesome tool for identifying io offenders. Two things to note:
- # unless you've already installed iotop, it's probably not already on your system.
- # Recommendation: install it before you need it - - it's no fun trying to install a troubleshooting
- # tool on an overloaded machine (iotop requires a Linux of 2.62 or above)
- '_msg': "I/O issue"
- },
- }
- },
- '_no': {
- 'cpu_total': {
- '_yes': {
- 'cpu_user': {
- '_yes': {
- # We expect the user-time percentage to be high.
- # There's most likely a program or service you've configured on you server that's
- # hogging CPU.
- # Checking the % user time just confirms this. When you see that the % user-time is high,
- # it's time to see what executable is monopolizing the CPU
- # Once you've confirmed that the % usertime is high, check the process list(also provided
- # by top).
- # Be default, top sorts the process list by % CPU, so you can just look at the top process
- # or processes.
- # If there's a single process hogging the CPU in a way that seems abnormal, it's an
- # anomalous situation
- # that a service restart can fix. If there are are multiple processes taking up CPU
- # resources, or it
- # there's one process that takes lots of resources while otherwise functioning normally,
- # than your setup
- # may just be underpowered. You'll need to upgrade your server(add more cores),
- # or split services out onto
- # other boxes. In either case, you have a resolution:
- # - if situation seems anomalous: kill the offending processes.
- # - if situation seems typical given history: upgrade server or add more servers.
- '_msg': "CPU issue with user process(es)"
- },
- '_no': {
- 'cpu_steal': {
- '_yes': {
- '_msg': "CPU issue with stolen time. System running the hypervisor may be too busy."
- },
- '_no': {'_msg': "CPU issue with system process(es)"},
- }
- },
- }
- },
- '_no': {
- '_yes': {
- # ???
- '_msg': "Memory issue"
- },
- '_no': {
- # Your slowness isn't due to CPU or IO problems, so it's likely an application-specific issue.
- # It's also possible that the slowness is being caused by another server in your cluster, or
- # by an external service you rely on.
- # start by checking important applications for uncharacteristic slowness(the DB is a good place
- # to start), think through which parts of your infrastructure could be slowed down externally.
- # For example, do you use an externally hosted email service that could slow down critical
- # parts of your application ?
- # If you suspect another server in your cluster, strace and lsof can provide information on
- # what the process is doing or waiting on. Strace will show you which file descriptors are
- # being read or written to (or being attempted to be read from) and lsof can give you a
- # mapping of those file descriptors to network connections.
- '_msg': "External issue"
- },
- },
- }
- },
+ 'global': {
+ 'description': 'Global alert message',
+ 'unit': 'string',
}
}
-def global_message():
- """Parse the decision tree and return the message.
-
- Note: message corresponding to the current thresholds values
- """
- # Compute the weight for each item in the tree
- current_thresholds = glances_thresholds.get()
- for i in tree:
- i['weight'] = sum([current_thresholds[t].value() for t in i['thresholds'] if t in current_thresholds])
- themax = max(tree, key=lambda d: d['weight'])
- if themax['weight'] >= themax['thresholds_min']:
- # Check if the weight is > to the minimal threshold value
- return themax['msg']
- else:
- return tree[0]['msg']
-
-
class PluginModel(GlancesPluginModel):
"""Glances alert plugin.
@@ -265,10 +125,6 @@ class PluginModel(GlancesPluginModel):
"""Nothing to do here. Just return the global glances_log."""
# Set the stats to the glances_events
self.stats = glances_events.get()
- # Define the global message thanks to the current thresholds
- # and the decision tree
- # !!! Call directly in the msg_curse function
- # global_message()
def msg_curse(self, args=None, max_width=None):
"""Return the dict to display in the curse interface."""
@@ -280,8 +136,11 @@ class PluginModel(GlancesPluginModel):
return ret
# Build the string message
- # Header
- ret.append(self.curse_add_line(global_message(), "TITLE"))
+ # Header with the global message
+ if len(self.stats) > 0 and self.stats[0]['end'] < 0 and 'global' in self.stats[0]:
+ ret.append(self.curse_add_line(self.stats[0]['global'], "TITLE"))
+ else:
+ ret.append(self.curse_add_line("ALERTS", "TITLE"))
# Loop over alerts
for alert in self.stats:
# New line