Feature Name | Works with root User | Works with non-root User | Works with remote PEM Agent |
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Audit Manager | yes | The Audit Log Manager may be unable to apply requested modifications if the service cannot be restarted. The user running PEM Agent may be different from the user who owns the data directory of the database server, so user running PEM Agent may not be able to change the configuration and also may not be able to restart the services of the database server. | no |
Capacity Manager | yes | yes | yes NOTE: There will be no co-relation between the database server and operating system metrices |
Log Manager | yes | The Log Manager may be unable to apply requested modifications if the service cannot be restarted. The user running PEM Agent may be different from the user who owns the data directory of the database server, so user running the PEM Agent may not be able to change the configuration and also may not be able to restart the services of the database server. | no |
Manage Alerts | yes | yes | yes NOTE: When run alert script on the database server is selected, it will run on the machine, where bound PEM Agent is running, and not on the actual database server machine. |
Manage Charts | yes | yes | yes |
Manage Dashboards | yes | Some dashboards may not be able to show complete data. For example, columns such as swap usage, CPU usage, IO read, and IO write will be displayed as 0 in the session activity dashboard. | Some dashboards may not be able to show complete data. For example, the operating system information of the database server will not be displayed as not available. |
Manage Probes | yes | Some of the PEM probes will not return information, and some of functionalities may be affected. For details about probe functionality, see the PEM Agent Guide. | Some of the PEM probes will not return information, and some of the functionalities may be affected. |
Postgres Expert | yes | The Postgres Expert will be able to access the configuration expert and schema expert, but not the security expert. | The Expert will provide partial information as operating system information is not available. |
Postgres Log Analysis Expert | yes | The Postgres Log Analysis Expert may not be able to do the analysis as it is dependent on the logs imported by log manager, which will not work as required. | The Postgres Log Analysis Expert will not be able to do the analysis as it is dependent on the logs imported by log manager, which will not work as required. |
Scheduled Tasks | yes | For Linux if user is the same as batch_script_user in agent.cfg then shell script will run. | Scheduled tasks will work only for database server; scripts will run on a remote Agent. |
Tuning Wizard | yes | The Tuning Wizard will be unable to run if the service cannot be restarted. The user running PEM Agent may be different from the user who owns the data directory of the database server, so user running PEM Agent may not be able to change the configuration and also may not be able to restart the services of the database server. | no |
System Reports | yes | yes | yes |
Core Usage Reports | yes | yes | The Core Usage report will not show complete information. For example, the platform, number of cores, and total RAM will not be displayed. |
Managing BART | yes | BART and the BART scanner may not be able to start/reload. | no NOTE: BART requires password less authentication between two machines, where database server and BART are installed. |
Parameters | Command-line options | Optional | Description | Default Value |
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PEM Database Server Host | −−pem-server <hostname/address> | No | Address/Host name of the PEM database server | |
PEM Admin User | −−pem-user <username> | No | PEM Admin User to connect to the PEM database server. | |
PEM Database Server Port | −−pem-port <port number> | Yes | Port on which PEM database server is running. | 5432 |
Agent Certificate Path | −−cert-path <certificate path> | Yes | Path, where certificates need to be created. | On Linux, "~/.pem" On Windows, “%APPDATA%/pem” |
Agent Display Name | −−display-name <agent_name> | Yes | Display name of the PEM Agent. | System hostname |
Agent Group | −−group <group_name> | Yes | The name of the group in which the agent will be displayed. | |
Agent Team | −−team <team_name> | Yes | The name of the group role that may access the PEM Agent. | |
Agent Owner | −−owner <owner_name> | Yes | The name of the owner of the PEM Agent. | |
Force registration | −−force-registration | Yes | Forcefully registers the agent to the PEM server with the arguments provided. It can be used to override the existing agent configuration. | |
Enable Heartbeat | −−enable-heartbeat-connection | Yes | Agent to use dedicated connection to update the heartbeat. | false |
Agent User | −−pem-agent-user | Yes | Use this user to connect the PEM database server. Specify, it when you would like to use a connection pooler between PEM Agent and PEM database server. It will generate the SSL Ceriticates, which will used by the pemworker to connect to the PEM database server instead, for this user instead of the default agent user. NOTE: Specified user must be a member of 'pem_agent' role. |
Parameters | Command-line options | Optional | Description | Default Value |
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PEM Admin User | −−pem-user <username> | No | The name of the PEM Admin User that will connect to the monitored server. | |
Server Host | −−server-addr <host name/address> | No | Host name/address of the monitored server. | |
Server Port | −−server-port <port> | No | Port on which database server is running. | |
Server Database | −−server-database <name> | No | The database to which PEM will connect. | |
Server User | −−server-user <name> | No | The database user role that will be used by the agent for monitoring purposes. | |
Server Service Name | −−server-service-name <name> | Yes | Name of the system level service, which controls the operations like start, stop, restart, reload, etc. of the server. | |
Remote Monitoring? | −−remote-monitoring <yes/no> | No | no if the monitored server resides on the same machine as the bound PEM agent, yes if the agent is on another host. | no |
| −−efm-cluster-name <name> | Yes | Name of EDB Failover Manager Cluster associated with this server. | |
EDB Failover manager Installation Path | −−efm-install-path <path> | Yes | Installation path of EDB Failover Manager associated with this server. | |
Server Display Name | −−display-name <server_name> | Yes | Display name of the registred server. | System hostname |
Host Name | −−asb-host-name <name_of_host> | Yes | The name of the host to which the agent is connecting. | The value specified by the −−server-addr property. |
Host Port | −−asb-host-port <port_number> | Yes | The port number that the agent will use when connecting to the database. | The value specified by the −−server-port property. |
Host DB | −−asb-host-db <database_name> | Yes | The name of the database to which the agent will connect. | The value specified by the −−server-database property. |
Host User Name | −−asb-host-user <database_user> | Yes | The database user name that the agent will supply when authenticating with the database. | The value specified by the −−server-user property. |
SSL Mode | −−asb-ssl-mode <certificate path> | Yes | Type of SSL authentication that will be used for connections. Supported values include prefer , require , disable , verify-CA , verify-full . | prefer |
Server Group | −−group <group_name> | Yes | Specify the name of the server group in which the server will be displayed. | |
Server Team | −−team <team_name> | Yes | Specify the name of the group role that will be allowed to access the server. | |
Owner | −−owner <owner_name> | Yes | Specify the name of the role that will own the monitored server. |
Option | Action |
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Add named restore point | Click to create and enter the name of a restore point. |
Backup... | Click to open the Backup... dialog to backup database objects. |
Backup Globals... | Click to open the Backup Globals... dialog to backup cluster objects. |
Backup Server... | Click to open the Backup Server... dialog to backup a server. |
Connect Server | Click to establish a connection with the selected server. |
Create | Click to access a context menu that provides context-sensitive selections. Your selection opens aCreate dialog for creating a new object. |
CREATE Script | Click to open the Query tool to edit or view the CREATE script. |
CREATE Script | Click to open the Query tool to edit or view the CREATE script. |
Dashboards | Click through for quick access to PEM dashboards. |
Delete/Drop | Click to delete the currently selected object from the server. |
Disconnect Database... | Click to terminate a database connection. |
Disconnect Server... | Click to refresh the currently selected object. |
Drop Cascade | Click to delete the currently selected object and all dependent objects from the server. |
Debugging | Click to access the Debugger tool. |
Grant Wizard | Click to access the Grant Wizard tool. |
Maintenance... | Click to open the Maintenance... dialog to VACUUM, ANALYZE, REINDEX, or CLUSTER. |
Management | Click to access management tasks that are relevant to the node. |
Properties... | Click to review or modify the currently selected object's properties. |
Refresh... | Click to refresh the currently selected object. |
Reload Configuration... | Click to update configuration files without restarting the server. |
Restore... | Click to access the Restore dialog to restore database files from a backup. |
View Data | Use the |
Option | Action |
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Import/Export... | Click open the Import/Export... <import_export_data> dialog to import data to or export data from the selected table. |
Reset Statistics | Click to reset statistics for the selected table. |
Scripts | Click to open the Query tool to edit or view the selected script from the flyout menu. |
Truncate | Click to remove all rows from a table. |
Truncate Cascade | Click to remove all rows from a table and its child tables. |
View First 100 Rows | Click to access the data grid that displays the first 100 rows of the selected table. |
View Last 100 Rows | Click to access the data grid that displays the last 100 rows of the selected table. |
View All Rows | Click to access the data grid that displays all rows of the selected table. |
View Filtered Rows... | Click to access the |
Option | Action |
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None | No locking. Every panel is resizable and dockable. |
Prevent docking | This will disable the docking/undocking of the panels |
Full | This will disable resizing, docking/undocking of the panels |
Parameter name | Value/Unit | Description |
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audit_log_retention_time | 30 days | Specifies the number of days that an audit log will be retained on the PEM server. |
auto_create_agent_alerts | true | Specifies whether to create default agent level alerts automatically when an agent is registered. |
auto_create_server_alerts | true | Specifies whether to create default server level alerts automatically when a server is bound to an agent. |
chart_disable_bullets | false | Enable/disable bullets on line charts on dashboards and Capacity Manager reports. |
cm_data_points_per_report | 50 | Specifies the number of data points to plot on charts on Capacity Manager reports. |
cm_max_end_date_in_years | 5 years | Specifies the maximum amount of time that the Capacity Manager will extrapolate data for. Ensures that threshold-based end dates of on reports do not get extrapolated indefinitely. |
dash_alerts_timeout | 60 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the components of the Alerts dashboard are auto-refreshed. |
dash_db_comrol_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Commit/Rollback Analysis chart on the Database Analysis dashboard and Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_comrol_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Commits/Rollbacks line chart is auto-refreshed on the Database Analysis dashboard and Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_connovervw_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Connection Overview pie chart is auto-refreshed in the Database Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_eventlag_span |
| Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Number of Events Lag chart for slony replication on the Database Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_eventlag_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Number of Events Lag line chart for slony replication is auto-refreshed on the Database Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_hottable_rows | 25 rows | Specifies the number of rows to show on the HOT Table Analysis table on the Database Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_hottable_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Hot Tables table is auto-refreshed in the Database Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_io_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Database I/O Analysis chart on the Database Analysis dashboard and I/O Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_io_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Database I/O line chart is auto-refreshed on the Database Analysis dashboard and I/O Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_rowact_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Row Activity Analysis chart on the Database Analysis dashboard, the I/O Analysis dashboard, and the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_rowact_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Row Activity line chart is auto-refreshed on the Database Analysis dashboard, the I/O Analysis dashboard, and the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_storage_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Storage bar chart is auto-refreshed in the Database Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_timelag_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Time Lag chart for Slony replication on the Database Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_timelag_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Time Lag line chart for slony replication is auto-refreshed on the Database Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_useract_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the User Activity Analysis chart on the Database Analysis dashboard. |
dash_db_useract_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the User Activity line chart is auto-refreshed in the Database Analysis dashboard. |
dash_efm_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Failover Manager Node Status and Failover Manager Cluster Info line chart is auto-refreshed on the Streaming Replication dashboard. |
dash_global_overview_timeout | 30 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the components of the Global Overview dashboard are auto-refreshed. |
dash_header_timeout | 60 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the information on the header of all the dashboards are auto-refreshed. |
dash_io_chkpt_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Checkpoints chart on the I/O Analysis dashboard. |
dash_io_chkpt_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Checkpoints line chart is auto-refreshed on the I/O Analysis dashboard. |
dash_io_hotindx_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Hot Indexes bar chart is auto-refreshed on the I/O Analysis dashboard. |
dash_io_hottbl_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Hot Tables bar chart is auto-refreshed on the I/O Analysis dashboard. |
dash_io_index_objectio_rows | 25 rows | Specifies the number of rows displayed on the Index Activity table on the I/O Analysis dashboard and the Object Activity Analysis dashboard. |
dash_io_index_objectio_timeout | 60 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Index Activity table is auto-refreshed on the I/O Analysis dashboard and the Object Activity Analysis dashboard. |
dash_io_objectio_rows | 25 rows | Specifies the number of rows displayed in the Object I/O Details table on the I/O Analysis dashboard and Object Activity Analysis dashboard. |
dash_io_objectio_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Object I/O Details table is auto-refreshed on the I/O Analysis dashboard and Object Activity Analysis dashboard. |
dash_memory_hostmemact_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Host Memory Activity Analysis chart on the Memory Analysis dashboard. |
dash_memory_hostmemact_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Host Memory Activity line chart is auto-refreshed on the Memory Analysis dashboard. |
dash_memory_hostmemconf_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Host Memory Configuration pie chart is auto-refreshed on the Memory Analysis dashboard and Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_memory_servmemact_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the server Memory Activity Analysis chart on the Memory Analysis dashboard. |
dash_memory_servmemact_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Server Memory Activity line chart is auto-refreshed on the Memory Analysis dashboard. |
dash_memory_servmemconf_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Server Memory Configuration pie chart is auto-refreshed on the Memory Analysis dashboard. |
dash_objectact_objstorage_rows | 15 rows | Specifies the number of rows to show on the Object Storage table on the Object Activity Analysis dashboard. |
dash_objectact_objstorage_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Object Storage table is auto-refreshed in the Object Activity Analysis dashboard. |
dash_objectact_objtopindexes_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Top 5 Largest Indexes bar chart is auto-refreshed in the Object Activity Analysis dashboard. |
dash_objectact_objtoptables_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Top 5 Largest Tables bar chart is auto-refreshed in the Object Activity Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_cpu_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the CPU chart on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_cpu_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the CPU line chart is auto-refreshed on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_data_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the I/O line chart on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_disk_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Utilisation chart on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_hostfs_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Host File System Details table is auto-refreshed on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_io_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the I/O line chart is auto-refreshed on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_memory_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Memory chart on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_memory_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Memory line chart is auto-refreshed on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_packet_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Packet chart on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_packet_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Network Packets line chart is auto-refreshed on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_process_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Process chart on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_process_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Process line chart is auto-refreshed on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_storage_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Storage pie chart is auto-refreshed on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_traffic_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Traffic chart on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_traffic_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Traffic line chart is auto-refreshed on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_os_util_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Utilisation line chart is auto-refreshed on the Operating System Analysis dashboard. |
dash_probe_log_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Probe Log table is auto-refreshed on the Probe Log Analysis dashboard. |
dash_replication_archivestat_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the WAL Archive Status chart on the Streaming Replication Analysis dashboard. |
dash_replication_archivestat_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the WAL Archive Status line chart is auto-refreshed on the Streaming Replication dashboard. |
dash_replication_pagelag_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the WAL Lag Pages chart on the Streaming Replication dashboard. |
dash_replication_pagelag_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the WAL Lag Pages line chart is auto-refreshed on the Streaming Replication dashboard. |
dash_replication_segmentlag_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the WAL Lag Segments chart on the Streaming Replication dashboard. |
dash_replication_segmentlag_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the WAL Lag Segments line chart is auto-refreshed on the Streaming Replication dashboard. |
dash_replication_timelag_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Replication Lag Time chart on the Streaming Replication dashboard. |
dash_replication_timelag_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Replication Lag Time line chart is auto-refreshed on the Streaming Replication dashboard. |
dash_server_buffers_written | 168 hours | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Background Writer Statistics chart on the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_buffers_written_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Background Writer Statistics line chart is auto-refreshed on the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_connovervw_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Connection Overview pie chart is auto-refreshed in the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_database_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Databases table is auto-refreshed in the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_dbsize_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Database Size Analysis chart on the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_dbsize_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Database Size line chart is auto-refreshed in the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_disk_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Disk line chart is auto-refreshed in the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_global_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Disk line chart on the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_sharedbuff_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Shared Buffer chart on the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_sharedbuff_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Shared Buffers line chart is auto-refreshed in the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_tabspacesize_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the Tablespace Size chart on the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_tabspacesize_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Tablespace Size line chart is auto-refreshed in the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_useract_span | 7 days | Specifies the number of days worth of data to plot on the User Activity chart on the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_server_useract_timeout | 1800 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the User Activity line chart is auto-refreshed in the Server Analysis dashboard. |
dash_sessact_lockact_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Session Lock Activity table is auto-refreshed in the Session Activity Analysis dashboard. |
dash_sessact_workload_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Session Workload table is auto-refreshed in the Session Activity Analysis dashboard. |
dash_sess_waits_nowaits_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Session Waits By Number Of Waits pie chart is auto-refreshed in the Session Waits Analysis dashboard. |
dash_sess_waits_timewait_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Session Waits By Time Waited pie chart is auto-refreshed in the Session Waits Analysis dashboard. |
dash_sess_waits_waitdtl_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Session Waits Details table is auto-refreshed in the Session Waits Analysis dashboard. |
dash_storage_dbdtls_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Database Details table is auto-refreshed in the Storage Analysis dashboard. |
dash_storage_dbovervw_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Database Overview pie chart is auto-refreshed in the Storage Analysis dashboard. |
dash_storage_hostdtls_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Host Details table is auto-refreshed in the Storage Analysis dashboard. |
dash_storage_hostovervw_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Host Overview pie chart is auto-refreshed in the Storage Analysis dashboard. |
dash_storage_tblspcdtls_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Tablespace Details table is auto-refreshed in the Storage Analysis dashboard. |
dash_storage_tblspcovervw_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the Tablespace Overview pie chart is auto-refreshed in the Storage Analysis dashboard. |
dash_sys_waits_nowaits_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the System Waits By Number Of Waits pie chart is auto-refreshed in the System Waits Analysis dashboard. |
dash_sys_waits_timewait_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the System Waits By Time Waited pie chart is auto-refreshed in the System Waits Analysis dashboard. |
dash_sys_waits_waitdtl_timeout | 300 seconds | Specifies the number of seconds after which the System Waits Details table is auto-refreshed in the System Waits Analysis dashboard. |
deleted_charts_retention_time | 7 days | Specifies the number of days that a custom chart (displayed on a user-defined dashboard) is stored. |
deleted_probes_retention_time | 7 days | Specifies the number of days that a custom probe (displayed on a user-defined dashboard) is stored. |
download_chart_format | jpeg | Specifies the format in which a downloaded chart will be stored. May be jpeg or png. |
flapping_detection_state_change | 3 | Specifies the number of state changes detected within a specified interval to define a given alert as flapping.
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job_retention_time | 30 days | Specifies the number of days that non-recurring scheduled tasks and their associated logs are retained, after their execution time. |
long_running_transaction_minutes | 5 minutes | Specifies the number of minutes a query executes for before being considered long running. |
nagios_cmd_file_name | <file_name> | Specifies nagios command file to which passive service check result will be sent. |
nagios_enabled | t | Specifies whether alert notification will be submitted to nagios or not. |
nagios_medium_alert_as_critical | f | Specifies whether medium level PEM alert will be considered as critical in nagios. |
nagios_spool_retention_time | 7 days | Specifies the number of days to retain nagios messages in the spool table before they are discarded. |
reminder_notification_interval | 24 hours | Specifies the number of hours after which a reminder email is sent in case an alert has not been cleared. |
server_log_retention_time | 30 days | Specifies the number of days that the server log is retained on the PEM server. |
show_data_tab_on_graph | false | If 'true', a Data tab is added to each graph. Select the Data tab to review the data that is plotted on the graph. |
smtp_authentication | false | Specifies whether to enable/disable authentication over SMTP. |
smtp_enabled | true | Specifies whether to enable/disable sending of emails. |
smtp_encryption | false | Specifies whether to send SMTP email using an encrypted connection. |
smtp_password | Specifies the password to be used to connect to the SMTP server. | |
smtp_port | 25 | Specifies the SMTP server port to be used for sending email. |
smtp_server | 127.0.0.1 | Specifies the SMTP server host address to be used for sending email. |
smtp_spool_retention_time | 7 days | Specifies the number of days to retain sent email messages in the spool table before they are discarded. |
smtp_username | Specifies the username to be used to connect to SMTP server. | |
snmp_community | public | Specifies the SNMP community used when sending traps. Used only with SNMPv1 and SNMPv2. |
snmp_enabled | true | Specifies whether to enable/disable sending SNMP traps. |
snmp_port | 162 | Specifies the SNMP server port to be used for sending SNMP traps. |
snmp_server | 127.0.0.1 | Specifies the SNMP server host address to be used for sending SNMP traps. |
snmp_spool_retention_time | 7 days | Specifies the number of days to retain sent traps in the spool table before they are discarded. |
snmp_security_name | Specifies the user name or security name for sending SNMP traps. Used only with SNMPv3. | |
snmp_security_engine_id | Specifies the Engine id of the SNMP Agent on the SNMP Server. Used only with SNMPv3. | |
snmp_security_level | NOAUTH_NOPRIV | Specifies Security level and its possible values can be: AUTH_NOPRIV - Authentication, No Privacy AUTH_PRIV - Authentication, Privacy NOAUTH_NOPRIV - no Authentication, no Privacy. Used only with SNMPv3. |
snmp_context_name | Specifies the Context name, the identifier for MIB objects when sending SNMP traps. Used only with SNMPv3. | |
snmp_context_engine_id | Specifies the Context engine id, the identifier for MIB objects when sending SNMP traps. If not specified, snmp_security_engine_id will be used. Used only with SNMPv3. | |
snmp_authentication_protocol | NONE | Specifies the authentication type for SNMP traps. Its possible values can be NONE, HMACMD5 or HMACSHA. Used only with SNMPv3. |
snmp_privacy_protocol | NONE | Specifies the privacy protocol for SNMP traps. Its possible values can be NONE, DES, AES128, IDEA, AES192, or AES256. Used only with SNMPv3. |
snmp_authentication_password | Specifies the authentication password associated with security name mentioned in snmp_security_name. Used only for SNMPv3. | |
snmp_privacy_password | Specifies the privacy password associated with security name mentioned in snmp_security_name. Used only for SNMPv3. | |
webclient_help_pg | EnterpriseDB hosted documentation | Specifies the location of the online PostgreSQL core documentation. |
Escape | Information | Session/Helper |
| Application Name | Session |
| User Name | Session |
| Database Name | Session |
| Remote host name or IP address, and remote port | Session |
| Remote host name or IP address | Session |
| Process ID | Helper |
| Time stamp without milliseconds | Helper |
| Time stamp with milliseconds | Helper |
%i | Command tag: type of statement that generated the log entry | Session |
| SQLSTATE error code | Helper |
| Session identifier | Helper |
| Line number of the log entry | Helper |
| Process start time stamp | Helper |
| Virtual transaction ID (backendID/localXID) | Helper |
| Transaction ID (0 if not assigned) | Helper |
%q | Produces no output, but instructs non-session processes to stop at this point in the string; will be ignored by session processes | Helper |
| Literal % | Helper |
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Probe Name | Information Monitored by Probe | Probe Configuration Level |
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Background Writer Statistics | This probe monitors information about the background writer. The information includes:
| Server |
Blocked Session Information | This probe returns information about blocked sessions. | Server |
CPU Usage | This probe monitors CPU Usage information. | Agent |
Data and Log File Analysis | This probe monitors information about log files. The information includes:
| Server |
Database Frozen XID | This probe monitors the frozen XID of each database. | Server |
Database Size | This probe monitors information about the size of the monitored databases. The information includes:
| Server |
Database Statistics | This probe monitors database statistics. The information includes:
| Server |
Disk Busy Info | This probe monitors information about disk activity.
| Agent |
Disk Space | This probe monitors information about disk space usage. The information includes:
| Agent |
EDB Audit Configuration | This probe monitors the audit logging configuration of Postgres Plus Advanced Servers. | Server |
Failover Manager Cluster Info | This probe monitors a Failover Manager cluster, returning information about the cluster. This probe is disabled unless a cluster name and path of the Failover Manager binary is provided on the Server Properties dialog. | Server |
Failover Manager Node Status | This probe monitors a Failover Manager cluster, returning detailed about each node within the cluster. This probe is disabled unless a cluster name and path of the Failover Manager binary is provided on the Server Properties dialog. | Server |
Function Statistics | This probe monitors a database, retrieving information about functions. The information includes:
| Database |
Index Size | This probe monitors a database, retrieving information about indexes. The information includes:
| Database |
Index Statistics | This probe monitors index statistics. The information includes:
| Database |
Installed Packages | This probe monitors the packages that are currently installed. The information gathered includes:
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IO Analysis | This probe monitors disk I/O information in. The information includes:
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Load Average | This probe monitors CPU load averages. The information includes:
| Agent |
Lock Information | This probe monitors lock information. The information includes:
| Server |
Memory Usage | This probe monitors information about system memory usage. The information includes:
| Agent |
Network Statistics | This probe monitors network statistics. The information includes:
| Agent |
Number of Prepared Transactions | This probe stores the number of prepared transactions. | Server |
Number of WAL Files | This probe monitors the number of WAL files. | Server |
Object Catalog: Database | This probe monitors a list of databases and their properties The information includes:
| Server |
Object Catalog: Foreign Key | This probe monitors a list of foreign keys and their properties. The information includes:
| Schema |
Object Catalog: Function | This probe monitors a list of functions and their properties. The information includes:
| Schema |
Object Catalog: Index | This probe monitors a list of indexes and their properties. The information includes:
| Schema |
Object Catalog: Schema | This probe monitors a list of schemas and their associated databases and servers. | Database |
Object Catalog: Sequence | This probe monitors a list of sequences and their properties. | Schema |
Object Catalog: Table | This probe monitors a list of table information. The information includes:
| Schema |
Object Catalog: Tablespace | This probe monitors a list of tablespaces. | Server |
Operating System Information | This probe monitors the operating system details and boot time. | Agent |
Package Catalog | This probe monitors the packages that are currently available for installation. The information gathered includes:
| Agent |
PG HBA Conf | This probe monitors authentication configuration information from the pg_hba.conf file. | Server |
Server Information | This probe monitors information about servers. | Server |
Session Information | This probe monitors session information. The information includes:
| Server |
Settings | This probe monitors the values currently assigned to GUC variables. | Server |
SQL Protect | This probe monitors a server, retrieving information about SQL injection attacks. | Server |
Slony Replication | This probe monitors lag data for clusters replicated using Slony. | Database |
Streaming Replication | This probe monitors a cluster that is using streaming replication, retrieving information about:
| Server |
Streaming Replication Lag Time | This probe monitors a cluster that is using streaming replication, retrieving lag information about:
| Server |
Streaming Replication Database Conflicts | This probe monitors a database that is using streaming replication, retrieving information about any conflicts that arise. This includes information about queries that have been canceled due to:
| Server |
Table Bloat | This probe monitors information about the current table bloat. The information includes:
| Database |
Table Frozen XID | This probe monitors the frozen XID of each table. | Schema |
Table Size | This probe monitors information about table size. The information includes:
| Database |
Table Statistics | This probe monitors table statistics. The information includes:
| Database |
Tablespace Size | This probe monitors a list of tablespaces and their sizes. | Server |
User Information | This probe monitors a list of the current users. The stored information includes:
| Server |
WAL Archive Status | This probe monitors the status of the WAL archive. The stored information includes:
| Server |
xDB Replication | This probe monitors lag data for clusters replicated using xDB replication. | Database |
Option | Action |
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Step into | Click the |
Step over | Click the |
Continue/Start | Click the |
Toggle breakpoint | Use the |
Clear all breakpoints | Click the |
Stop | Click the |
Icon | Behavior | Shortcut |
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Open File | Click the Open File icon to display a previously saved query in the SQL Editor. | Accesskey + O |
Save | Click the
| Accesskey + S |
Find | Use the
| Cmd+F Cmd+G Cmd+Shift+G Cmd+Shift+F Alt+G |
Copy | Click the Copy icon to copy the content that is currently highlighted in the Data Output panel. when in View/Edit data mode. | Accesskey + C |
Paste | Click the Paste icon to paste a previously row into a new row when in View/Edit data mode. | Accesskey + P |
Delete | Click the Delete icon to mark the selected rows for delete when in View/Edit data mode. | Accesskey + D |
Edit | Use options on the
| Tab Shift+Tab Cmd+/ Cmd+. Shift+Cmd+/ |
Filter | Click the
| Accesskey + F |
Limit Selector | Select a value in the Limit Selector to limit the size of the dataset to a number of rows. | Accesskey + R |
Stop | Click the Stop icon to cancel the execution of the currently running query. | Accesskey + Q |
Execute/Refresh | Click the
| F5 |
Explain |
| F7 |
Explain analyze | Click the Navigate through the
| Shift+F7 |
Commit | Click the Commit icon to commit the transaction. | Shift+CTRL+M |
Rollback | Click the Rollback icon to rollback the transaction. | Shift+CTRL+R |
Clear | Use options on the
| Accesskey + L |
Download as CSV | Click the Download as CSV icon to download the result set of the current query to a comma-separated list. You can specify the CSV settings through Preferences -> SQL Editor -> CSV output dialogue. | F8 |
Macros | Click the Macros icon to manage the macros. You can create, edit or clear the macros through Manage Macros option. |
Icon | Behavior | Shortcut |
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Save | Use the Save icon to save your changes to the currently displayed table contents. | |
Find | Use options on the Find menu to access Search and Replace functionality or to Jump to another line. | Ctrl/Cmd +F |
Copy | Click the Copy icon to copy the currently selected data. | Ctrl+C |
Paste Row | Click the Paste Row icon to paste the content that is currently on the clipboard. | |
Delete Row | Use the Delete Row icon to delete all the selected rows from the output panel. | |
Filter | Click the
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No limit | Use the No limit drop-down listbox to specify how many rows to display in the output panel. Select from: No limit (the default), 1000 rows , 500 rows , or 100 rows . | |
Execute/Refresh | Click the Execute/Refresh icon to execute the SQL command that is displayed in the top panel. If you have not saved modifications to the content displayed in the data grid, you will be prompted to confirm the execution. To preserve your changes before refreshing the content, click the Save toolbar button before executing the refresh. | F5 |
Stop | Click the Stop icon to cancel the execution of the currently running query. | |
Clear History | Use the Clear History drop-down menu to erase the contents of the History tab. | |
Download as CSV | Click the Download as CSV icon to download the result set of the current query to a comma-separated list. You can control the CSV settings through Preferences -> SQL Editor -> CSV output dialogue. | F8 |