Appendix C. Probes 161
Table C-31. LogAgent::Log Size settings
C.7. MySQL 3.23 - 3.33
The probes in this section monitor aspects of the MySQL database using the mysqladmin binary. No
specific user privileges are needed for these probes.
Note that the mysql-server package must be installed on the system conducting the monitoring
for these probes to complete. Refer to the MySQL Installation section of the RHN Satellite Server
Installation Guide for instructions.
C.7.1. MySQL::Database Accessibility
The MySQL::Database Accessibility probe tests connectivity through a database account that has no
database privileges. If no connection is made then a CRITICAL status results.
Field Value
Username*
Password
MySQL Port 3306
Database* mysql
Timeout 15
Table C-32. MySQL::Database Accessibility settings
C.7.2. MySQL::Opened Tables
The MySQL::Opened Tables probe monitors the MySQL server and collects the following metric:
• Opened Tables — The tables that have been opened since the server was started.
Field Value
Username
Password
MySQL Port* 3306
Timeout 15
Critical Maximum Opened Objects
Warning Maximum Opened Objects
Warning Minimum Opened Objects
Critical Minimum Opened Objects
Table C-33. MySQL::Opened Tables settings
