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Connection Pools: JBoss

Connection Pools: JBoss

Application server method of pooling and sharing connections to a database.

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Quickly glance over the status of your JBoss connection pools accross your whole environment with the included dashboard with the extension.Get insights into a specific connection pool thanks to the granularity of the metrics and their segregation into the new generic entities generated by the extension automatically.Get insights into both your normal connection pools and XA connection pools.
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Overview

Several built-in OneAgent extensions provide insight into connection pool performance and issues such as connection leaks. The extensions cover the following technologies: Apache Tomcat, Oracle WebLogic, IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM WebSphere Liberty, and Red Hat JBoss and Wildfly.

Use cases

  • Collect connection pool performance, usage and availability metrics for JBoss.
  • Identify potential issues with connection pool utilization
  • Monitor both Non-XA and XA Connection Pools

Compatibility information

  • Jboss process that runs on a supported Linux or Windows operating system.
  • Enabled statistics for JBoss EAP 6 / Application Server 7 and later.
  • OneAgent version 1.313+
  • Dynatrace version 1.313+
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Extension content

Content typeNumber of items included
screen properties
2
screen layout
4
document dashboard
1
list screen layout
2
screen entities lists
2
screen chart groups
10
metric metadata
30
screen injections
4
screen metric tables
2
generic relationship
2
screen actions
4
dashboards
1
generic type
2
metric query
2
screen dql table
2

Feature sets

Below is a complete list of the feature sets provided in this version. To ensure a good fit for your needs, individual feature sets can be activated and deactivated by your administrator during configuration.

Feature setsNumber of metrics included
Metric nameMetric keyDescriptionUnit
Max pool size (XA)jboss.connectionPool.maxPoolSizeXA-Count
Active count (XA)jboss.connectionPool.ActiveCountXA-Count
Available count (XA)jboss.connectionPool.AvailableCountXA-Count
Created count (XA)jboss.connectionPool.CreatedCountXA.count-Count
Destroyed count (XA)jboss.connectionPool.DestroyedCountXA.count-Count
Idle count (XA)jboss.connectionPool.IdleCountXA-Count
In use count (XA)jboss.connectionPool.InUseCountXA-Count
Timed out (XA)jboss.connectionPool.TimedOutXA.count-Count
Wait count (XA)jboss.connectionPool.WaitCountXA.count-Count
Metric nameMetric keyDescriptionUnit
Max pool sizejboss.connectionPool.maxPoolSize-Count
Active countjboss.connectionPool.ActiveCount-Count
Available countjboss.connectionPool.AvailableCount-Count
Created countjboss.connectionPool.CreatedCount.count-Count
Destroyed countjboss.connectionPool.DestroyedCount.count-Count
Idle countjboss.connectionPool.IdleCount-Count
In use countjboss.connectionPool.InUseCount-Count
Timed outjboss.connectionPool.TimedOut.count-Count
Wait countjboss.connectionPool.WaitCount.count-Count
Metric nameMetric keyDescriptionUnit
Total blocking timejboss.connectionPool.TotalBlockingTime.count-MilliSecond
Total creation timejboss.connectionPool.TotalCreationTime.count-MilliSecond
Total pool timejboss.connectionPool.TotalPoolTime.count-MilliSecond
Total get timejboss.connectionPool.TotalGetTime.count-MilliSecond
Total usage timejboss.connectionPool.TotalUsageTime.count-MilliSecond
Metric nameMetric keyDescriptionUnit
Total blocking time (XA)jboss.connectionPool.TotalBlockingTimeXA.count-MilliSecond
Total get time (XA)jboss.connectionPool.TotalGetTimeXA.count-MilliSecond
Total creation time (XA)jboss.connectionPool.TotalCreationTimeXA.count-MilliSecond
Total usage time (XA)jboss.connectionPool.TotalUsageTimeXA.count-MilliSecond
Total pool time (XA)jboss.connectionPool.TotalPoolTimeXA.count-MilliSecond

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To have more information on how to install the downloaded package, please follow the instructions on this page.
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  • Added gen 3 dashboard and screens

Full version history

  • Added new metrics:
    • func:jboss.connectionPool.currentUsage
    • func:jboss.connectionPool.currentUsageXA
  • Added charts for said metrics
  • Added properties to the JBoss connection pools for host and process
  • Added charts and properties in the lists for JBoss connection pools
    • Added filtering for these properties

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  • Fixed a bug where charts in Process Group Instances UA screen were not being populated.

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Fix a bug where Generic Types (Connection Pool and Connection Pool XA) were not being created.

Full version history

EF1.0 conversion to EF2.0:

  • Add JBoss connection pool entity and its relation to the JBoss process
  • Add JBoss XA connection pool entity and its relation to the JBoss process
  • Custom unified analysis screen for JBoss and JBoss XA connection pools
  • Metric chart injection into Process Group Instance screen
  • Overview dashboard for JBoss connection pools
  • Add feature sets to control included metrics
  • All metrics have changed key from the EF1 version. The prefix builtin:tech has been removed. This is a breaking change for any configuration you had which used the metric key, such as metric events.
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