Monitoring Shibboleth Idp v3

Alerts and Statuses

There are two components to monitoring the Shib v3 production system, alerts and status indicators. Alerts are forwarded by the Pager Duty Application and status is managed by NEGSUE.

Pager Duty

Negsue Monitoring Page

Once notified that a situation is critical, examination of the NEGSUE page provides more insight into the issues. The URL ​https://negsue.alaska.edu opens to a list of clients monitored by NEGSUE.

(1) NEGSUE U Alaska Client List by Server Name

Shibboleth v3 Idp is served by george.alaska.edu. Clicking on george takes you to the status page for the server. Green side bar indicates all is good. Yellow sidebar is in a warning state. Red is critical.

(2) Shibboleth Status List

Status Definitions

check-app-shib-idp-status : Disabled

The custom status is not yet ready for production monitoring.

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metric-os-disk

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check-os-sshd

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metric-os-disk-usage

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metric-os-vmstat

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check-os-crond

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metric-os-load

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check-os-rsyslogd

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metric-os-interface

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check-os-memory

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keepalive

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check-app-https-cert

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check-os-disk-usage

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metric-os-memory

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check-os-load