Manual Chapter : Device health alerts

Applies To:

  • BIG-IQ Centralized Management

    8.4.0, 8.3.0, 8.2.0, 8.1.0, 8.0.0

Device health alerts

The device health alert notifies you of changes in device resource and throughput metric thresholds for your BIG-IP devices. To view your device health thresholds, go to the Alert Rules screen and select the default device rules (Applications > ALERT MANAGEMENT > Alert Rules.

Alert

Description

Indication

Default Thresholds

Action (if applicable)

Device Health

There has been a change in one or more of the of BIG-IP device health rule metrics.

One or more of the device resources and/or throughput measurements crossed a defined threshold, which may impact your BIG-IP device’s performance.

For SSG devices: Customized rules per service scaling group.

For SSG devices: A critical health status of your BIG-IP device might trigger a scale-out event. Investigate the active alerts for device metrics. For stand-alone BIG-IP devices: Investigate BIG-IP devices with critical or moderate health to adjust or add resources.