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hostmetricsreceiver/processes

Parent Component: hostmetrics

Default Metrics

The following metrics are emitted by default. Each of them can be disabled by applying the following configuration:

metrics:
  <metric_name>:
    enabled: false

system.processes.count

Total number of processes in each state.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Aggregation Temporality	Monotonic
{processes}	Sum	Int	Cumulative	false

Attributes

Name	Description	Values
status	Breakdown status of the processes.	Str: blocked, daemon, detached, idle, locked, orphan, paging, running, sleeping, stopped, system, unknown, zombies

system.processes.created

Total number of created processes.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Aggregation Temporality	Monotonic
{processes}	Sum	Int	Cumulative	true