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Reports

What reports are available in NetCrunch?

Applies to 12.x 11.x 10.x 9.x

NetCrunch provides a comprehensive list of predefined report templates pertaining either to state changes or performance counters. Such reports are ready to use and can only be added for the data collection.

In addition to the predefined report templates, NetCrunch provides a group of reports which can be configured by the user. These report templates can also be used to create a new predefined report.

All report templates are divided into types and classes. The types refer to their purpose and are separated into tabs in the Add Report window. Each tab contains report templates organized into classes. All report types and classes are described below.

Basic

Node Reports

Node Availability Report
Presents information about the up and down status of a node.
Node Availability Report - percent of packet lost
Presents information about the percentage of packets lost for a specific node.
Node Summary Report
Presents information about the node and availability of monitored services on it.
Nodes Summary Map Report
Presents information about map nodes and all services available.
TCP/IP Report
Presents IP and TCP statistics.
Top 10 Nodes Availability Report
Presents information about the top 10 nodes by availability.

Table Reports

Detailed Report of SNMP Enabled Nodes
Presents information about SNMP enabled nodes.
Details of Nodes Monitoring Report
Presents information related to the monitored nodes in the network.
Nodes Properties Report
Presents information about configured monitoring properties.
Physical Segments Report
Presents information about the monitored Physical Segments.
Custom
Allows creating custom report definition by providing desired parameters.

Services & Interfaces

Network Interfaces

Network Traffic on Node Interfaces
Presents information about the amount of network traffic on each interface of the node.
Node Interfaces Availability
Presents information about the availability of the node's interfaces and the network traffic generated on them.

Network Service Reports

Selected Service Availability
Presents information about the availability of the node's service.

While adding this report template, the Edit Report Parameters window opens where the user can select the desired network service from the list.

Network Service Map Reports

Selected Service Availability
Presents information about the top ten network services on a map in terms of their availability.
Selected Service Response Processing Time
Presents information about the comparison between response time of a network service with the response time of the PING service on the node.
Selected Service Uptime
Presents information about how long the service is up or down; it describes time statistics such as the hours when the service was up.

While adding any of these report templates, the Edit Report Parameters window opens where the user can select the desired network service from the list.

Table Reports

Interfaces Traffic Report
Presents basic information about node network interfaces and data transferred.
Node Network Services and Interfaces
Presents basic information about node network services and interfaces.

Windows

Performance Reports

Basic Performance and Capacity Planning Report
Presents information about the Windows system on a node.
Disk Usage and Performance
Presents information about disk usage and performance on a Windows node.
Memory Usage Analysis
Presents information about memory usage on a Windows node.
Network Connections
Presents information about network connections.
Network Interfaces Usage Report
Presents information about interfaces usage based on Windows counters.
Processor Bottleneck Analysis
Presents information about a Windows node's processor.
Processor Utilization
Presents information about the server processor usage.

Server Reports

MS HTTP Server Report
Presents information about requests and connections to the HTTP server.
MS SQL Server CPU Report Performance Report
Presents information about the server processor utilization.
MS SQL Server I/O Report
Presents information about read/write request and data.
MS SQL Server Memory Report
Presents information about internal and external physical memory pressure.
Windows Server Report
Presents information about the server resources.

Table Reports

Detailed Report of Windows Nodes
Shows detailed information about Windows nodes.
Node Windows Services
Shows information about node Windows services.

Performance Reports

Trends Reports

Chart Report for Performance Counters
Presents information about selected performance counters on a node.
Multi-node Report for Selected Performance Counters
Presents information about selected performance counters on multiple nodes.

While adding any of these report templates, the Edit Report Parameters window opens where the user can specify parameters related to the performance counters (Solaris, SNMP, Network Service, Sensor Monitor, Windows, Flow Node, Flow Global, Mac OS X, Linux, IP SLA Monitor, ESX Virtual Machine, ESX/ESXi Server, BSD and/or Apache Server) that you may utilize.

Table Reports

Node Performance Counters View
Presents detailed information about node performance counters.
Custom
Allows creating custom report definition by providing desired parameters.

Linux

Linux Reports

Linux Server Report
Presents basic information about the Linux Server.

Table Reports

Detailed Report of Linux Nodes
Presents information about monitored Linux nodes.

Mac OS X

Mac OS X Reports

Mac OS X Report
Presents basic information about the Mac OS X workstation.

Table Reports

Detailed Report of Mac OS X Nodes
Presents information about monitored Mac OS X nodes.

BSD

BSD Reports

BSD Report
Presents basic information about the BSD Server.

Table Reports

Detailed Report of BSD Nodes
Presents information about monitored BSD nodes.

Inventory

Table Reports

Basic Inventory Report
Presents basic inventory information of Windows nodes.
Custom
Allows creating custom report definition by providing desired parameters.

Apache

Apache Server Reports

Apache Server Report
Presents information about Apache server statistics.

Table Reports

Detailed Report of Apache servers
Presents information about monitored Apache servers.
Custom
Allows creating custom report definition by providing desired parameters.

ESX/ESXi

ESX Server Reports

ESX Server Report
Presents information about the ESX server resources and virtual machines ran on it.

Table Reports

Detailed Report of ESX/ESXi hosts
Presents information about the ESX hosts parameters.
Custom
Allows creating custom report definition by providing desired parameters.

Solaris

Table Reports

Detailed Report of Solaris Nodes
Presents information about monitored Solaris nodes.

Solaris Reports

Solaris Server Report
Presents information about the Solaris server resources.

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