Monitoring parameters
The following table describes parameters that control options for monitoring the Vertica database.
The following table describes parameters that control options for monitoring the Vertica database.
Query the CONFIGURATION_PARAMETERS system table to determine what levels (node, session, user, database) are valid for a given parameter.- EnableDataCollector
- Enables and disables the Data Collector, which is the Workload Analyzer's internal diagnostics utility. Affects all sessions on all nodes. Use 0 to turn off data collection.
Default: 1 (enabled)
- SnmpTrapDestinationsList
- Defines where Vertica sends traps for SNMP. See Configuring reporting for SNMP. For example:
=> ALTER DATABASE DEFAULT SET SnmpTrapDestinationsList = 'localhost 162 public';
Default: none
- SnmpTrapsEnabled
- Enables event trapping for SNMP. See Configuring reporting for SNMP.
Default: 0
- SnmpTrapEvents
- Define which events Vertica traps through SNMP. See Configuring reporting for SNMP. For example:
ALTER DATABASE DEFAULT SET SnmpTrapEvents = 'Low Disk Space, Recovery Failure';
Default: Low Disk Space, Read Only File System, Loss of K Safety, Current Fault Tolerance at Critical Level, Too Many ROS Containers, Node State Change, Recovery Failure, Stale Checkpoint, and CRC Mismatch.
- SyslogEnabled
- Enables event trapping for syslog. See Configuring reporting for syslog.
Default: 0
- SyslogEvents
- Defines events that generate a syslog entry. See Configuring reporting for syslog. For example:
ALTER DATABASE DEFAULT SET SyslogEvents = 'Low Disk Space, Recovery Failure';
Default: none
- SyslogFacility
- Defines which SyslogFacility Vertica uses. See Configuring reporting for syslog.
Default: user