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System cpu metricset
editSystem cpu metricset
editThe System cpu
metricset provides CPU statistics.
This metricset is available on:
- FreeBSD
- Linux
- macOS
- OpenBSD
- Windows
Configuration
edit-
cpu.metrics
-
This option controls what CPU metrics are reported. The value is a list and three metric types are supported -
percentages
,normalized_percentages
, andticks
. The default value iscpu.metrics: [percentages]
.metricbeat.modules: - module: system metricsets: [cpu] cpu.metrics: [percentages, normalized_percentages, ticks]
This is a default metricset. If the host module is unconfigured, this metricset is enabled by default.
Fields
editFor a description of each field in the metricset, see the exported fields section.
Here is an example document generated by this metricset:
{ "@timestamp": "2017-10-12T08:05:34.853Z", "agent": { "hostname": "host.example.com", "name": "host.example.com" }, "event": { "dataset": "system.cpu", "duration": 115000, "module": "system" }, "metricset": { "name": "cpu" }, "service": { "type": "system" }, "system": { "cpu": { "cores": 4, "idle": { "norm": { "pct": 0.7198 }, "pct": 2.8792, "ticks": 81308898 }, "iowait": { "norm": { "pct": 0 }, "pct": 0, "ticks": 499109 }, "irq": { "norm": { "pct": 0 }, "pct": 0, "ticks": 0 }, "nice": { "norm": { "pct": 0 }, "pct": 0, "ticks": 172471 }, "softirq": { "norm": { "pct": 0 }, "pct": 0, "ticks": 578041 }, "steal": { "norm": { "pct": 0 }, "pct": 0, "ticks": 0 }, "system": { "norm": { "pct": 0.0591 }, "pct": 0.2365, "ticks": 25140781 }, "total": { "norm": { "pct": 0.2802 }, "pct": 1.1208 }, "user": { "norm": { "pct": 0.2211 }, "pct": 0.8843, "ticks": 75216920 } } } }