Alarm for High Resource usage in Service Datapath

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

The current Resource (Memory / CPU) utilization of Service Datapath is at or above the threshold.

Environment

NSX 4.2.2

Cause

The Memory / CPU being consumed by Service Datapath is very high.

Resolution

Review the L7 rules to reduce the amount of traffic being subject to L7 service on this host.
If the IDPS feature is enabled, review the IDPS rules to reduce the amount of traffic being subject to IDPS service on this host.