Devices are showing pool memory table in dashboard instead of Avg Mem Utilization Gauge in CA Performance Management (CAPM)

Products

• Network Observability
• CA Performance Management

Issue/Introduction

How can the table of pool memory in a dashboard such as:

be replaced by the Average memory utilization gauge from the device's System Health page:

 

Environment

DX NetOps CAPM all currently supported releases

Resolution

So you can create a dashboard that will work for more than one device to show the single Avg Memory utilization gauge, change the context to cover Group or other broader categories rather than the individual device. For example:

Then, when choosing the metrics, you select Custom View - Infrastructure Management -> IM Gauge Chart (Device):

 

Set the Metric Family (MF) = Memory and then select Metric Needle = Utilization-Average (as shown in screenshot).

This should show the same Average Memory Utilisation gauge as in System Health: