Configure Controller Settings for Monitoring Database

You can configure parameters for the controller, such as the number of events sent to the Events Service at a given time.

To change the Controller settings for Database Agents:

  1. Log in to the Administration Console.
  2. Click Controller Settings.
  3. Change the settings as needed and Save.

Controller Settings

Property Name Property Overview Default Minimum Value
dbmon.event.publisher.esclient.batch.size Batch size for each Event Service client used by Database Monitoring.

1500

200
dbmon.event.publisher.queue.size Maximum measurement queue size maintained by Database Monitoring. 100000 100000
dbmon.config.data.retentionperiod Number of days to retain database monitoring data (queries, clients, users, sessions, schemas) excluding the current day. Data reported before the retention period might be unrecoverable, even for a momentary update of this property. The maximum value that you can set for this property is 50. 10 1
dbmon.config.max.custommetric Number of custom metrics that can be created per collector. 40 0