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System process summary metricset

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System process summary metricset

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The process_summary metricset collects high level statistics about the running processes.

This metricset is available on:

  • FreeBSD
  • Linux
  • macOS
  • Windows

Configuration

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There are no configuration options for this metricset.

Fields

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For a description of each field in the metricset, see the exported fields section.

Here is an example document generated by this metricset:

{
    "@timestamp": "2016-05-23T08:05:34.853Z",
    "beat": {
        "hostname": "host.example.com",
        "name": "host.example.com"
    },
    "metricset": {
        "module": "system",
        "name": "process_summary",
        "rtt": 115
    },
    "system": {
        "process_summary": {
            "idle": 0,
            "running": 225,
            "sleeping": 0,
            "stopped": 0,
            "total": 355,
            "unknown": 130,
            "zombie": 0
        }
    },
    "type": "metricsets"
}
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