VMware Aria Operations collects watchdog metrics to ensure that the VMware Aria Operations services are running and responsive.
Watchdog Metrics
The watchdog metric provides the total service count.
| Metric Key | Metric Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ServiceCount | Service Count | Service Count |
Service Metrics
Service metrics provide information about watchdog activity.
| Metric Key | Metric Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Service|Enabled | Enabled | Enabled |
| Service|Restarts | Restarts | Number of times the process has been unresponsive and been restarted by Watchdog. |
| Service|Starts | Starts | Number of times the process has been revived by Watchdog. |
| Service|Stops | Stops | Number of times the process has been stopped by Watchdog. |