Server Status

The status of Silk Meter server, along with statistical data, can be viewed via a Web interface using any Web browser.

After installing Silk Meter, the Silk Meter Server Status page will display the status "down/unknown" until the server receives the first request.

 

URL: http://machinename:webport

 

Two different views are provided: a status page for the new proxy service, which is responsible for connection handling, and a status page for the Core service.

 

Silk Meter Proxy Status Page:

The following table explains the data that is available on the Silk Meter Proxy Status page.

Status:

Current status of the Silk Meter server. A status of OK indicates that the most recent request was successful.

Last response:

Time elapsed since the last response was sent

Concurrent connections:

Number of established connections from Silk Meter clients

Mean client side RTT:

Average round-trip time experienced by clients

Mean Core RTT:

Average round-trip time of requests processed by the Silk Meter Core

Connection queue length:

Queue length of client-side connection requests that have not yet been established to the Silk Meter Core

Pending requests:

Number of requests that have not yet received responses

Connects:

Total number of accepted connections

Total requests:

Total number of received requests

License requests:

Number of received license requests (start_use, end_use, probe_use, or check_use)

Listening port:

Configured listening port of the Silk Meter server (5461 is the default)

Silk Meter Core status:

Link to the Silk Meter Core Status page

Reset Log

Button that resets all data used in status views

 

 

Silk Meter Core Status Page:

The following table explains the data that is available on the Silk Meter Core Status page.

VM size:

Size of currently used Silk Meter Core virtual memory

Handle count:

Number of currently used Silk Meter Core handles

CPU:

Current CPU usage of the Silk Meter Core

Starts:

Number of Core starts (includes a log of all start-events, including reasons for the starts)

<=back

Button that links back to the Silk Meter Proxy Status page