This template is for Zabbix version: 7.4

Also available for: 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/app/tomcat_jmx?at=release/7.4

Apache Tomcat by JMX

Overview

This template is designed for the effortless deployment of Apache Tomcat monitoring by Zabbix via JMX and doesn't require any external scripts.

Requirements

Zabbix version: 7.4 and higher.

Tested versions

This template has been tested on:

Apache Tomcat 8.5.59

Configuration

Zabbix should be configured according to the instructions in the Templates out of the box section.

Setup

Metrics are collected by JMX.

Enable and configure JMX access to Apache Tomcat. See documentation for instructions (chose your version).
If your Tomcat installation require authentication for JMX, set values in host macros {$TOMCAT.USERNAME} and {$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}.
You can set custom macro values and add macros with context for specific metrics following macro description.

Macros used

Name	Description	Default
{$TOMCAT.USER}	User for JMX
{$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}	Password for JMX
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.REQUEST_PROCESSOR.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable global request processors.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.REQUEST_PROCESSOR.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude global request processors.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MANAGER.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable managers.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MANAGER.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude managers.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.THREAD_POOL.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable thread pools.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.THREAD_POOL.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude thread pools.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT}	Threshold for busy worker threads trigger. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`75`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME}	The time during which the number of busy threads can exceed the threshold. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`5m`

Items

Name Description Type Key and additional info

Version

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Version	The version of the Tomcat.	JMX agent	jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `1d`

The version of the Tomcat.

JMX agent

jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 1d

Triggers

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Apache Tomcat: Version has been changed	The Tomcat version has changed. Acknowledge to close the problem manually.	`last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#1)<>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#2) and length(last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]))>0`	Info	Manual close: Yes

LLD rule Global request processors discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Global request processors discovery	Discovery for GlobalRequestProcessor	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=GlobalRequestProcessor,name=*"]

Item prototypes for Global request processors discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXNAME}: Bytes received per second	Bytes received rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesReceived] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Bytes sent per second	Bytes sent rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesSent] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Errors per second	Error rate of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},errorCount] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Requests per second	Rate of requests served by request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},requestCount] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Requests processing time	The total time to process all incoming requests of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},processingTime] Preprocessing Custom multiplier: `0.001`

LLD rule Protocol handlers discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Protocol handlers discovery	Discovery for ProtocolHandler	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[attributes,"Catalina:type=ProtocolHandler,port=*"]

Item prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Name Description Type Key and additional info

{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status	Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `1h`

Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 1h

Trigger prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Apache Tomcat: {#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression is disabled	gzip compression is disabled for connector {#JMXVALUE}.	`find(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression],,"like","off") = 1`	Info	Manual close: Yes

LLD rule Thread pools discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Thread pools discovery	Discovery for ThreadPool	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=ThreadPool,name=*"]

Item prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Name Description Type Key and additional info

{#JMXNAME}: Threads count

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXNAME}: Threads count	Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `10m`
{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit	Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `10m`
{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy	Number of the requests that are being currently handled.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]

Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 10m

{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit

Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 10m

{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy

Number of the requests that are being currently handled.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]

Trigger prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Apache Tomcat: {#JMXNAME}: Busy worker threads count is high	When current threads busy counter reaches the limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	`min(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy],{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME:"{#JMXNAME}"})>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads])*{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT:"{#JMXNAME}"}/100`	High

LLD rule Contexts discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Contexts discovery	Discovery for contexts	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=Manager,host=,context="]

Item prototypes for Contexts discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active	Active sessions of the application.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},activeSessions]
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active maximum so far	Maximum number of active sessions so far.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActive]
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions created per second	Rate of sessions created by this application per second.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},sessionCounter] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions rejected per second	Rate of sessions we rejected due to maxActive being reached.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},rejectedSessions] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions allowed maximum	The maximum number of active Sessions allowed, or -1 for no limit.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActiveSessions]

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This template is for Zabbix version: 7.2

Also available for: 7.4 7.0 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/app/tomcat_jmx?at=release/7.2

Apache Tomcat by JMX

Overview

This template is designed for the effortless deployment of Apache Tomcat monitoring by Zabbix via JMX and doesn't require any external scripts.

Requirements

Zabbix version: 7.2 and higher.

Tested versions

This template has been tested on:

Apache Tomcat 8.5.59

Configuration

Zabbix should be configured according to the instructions in the Templates out of the box section.

Setup

Metrics are collected by JMX.

Enable and configure JMX access to Apache Tomcat. See documentation for instructions (chose your version).
If your Tomcat installation require authentication for JMX, set values in host macros {$TOMCAT.USERNAME} and {$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}.
You can set custom macro values and add macros with context for specific metrics following macro description.

Macros used

Name	Description	Default
{$TOMCAT.USER}	User for JMX
{$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}	Password for JMX
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.REQUEST_PROCESSOR.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable global request processors.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.REQUEST_PROCESSOR.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude global request processors.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MANAGER.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable managers.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MANAGER.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude managers.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.THREAD_POOL.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable thread pools.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.THREAD_POOL.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude thread pools.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT}	Threshold for busy worker threads trigger. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`75`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME}	The time during which the number of busy threads can exceed the threshold. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`5m`

Items

Name Description Type Key and additional info

Version

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Version	The version of the Tomcat.	JMX agent	jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `1d`

The version of the Tomcat.

JMX agent

jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 1d

Triggers

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Apache Tomcat: Version has been changed	The Tomcat version has changed. Acknowledge to close the problem manually.	`last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#1)<>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#2) and length(last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]))>0`	Info	Manual close: Yes

LLD rule Global request processors discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Global request processors discovery	Discovery for GlobalRequestProcessor	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=GlobalRequestProcessor,name=*"]

Item prototypes for Global request processors discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXNAME}: Bytes received per second	Bytes received rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesReceived] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Bytes sent per second	Bytes sent rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesSent] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Errors per second	Error rate of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},errorCount] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Requests per second	Rate of requests served by request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},requestCount] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Requests processing time	The total time to process all incoming requests of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},processingTime] Preprocessing Custom multiplier: `0.001`

LLD rule Protocol handlers discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Protocol handlers discovery	Discovery for ProtocolHandler	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[attributes,"Catalina:type=ProtocolHandler,port=*"]

Item prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Name Description Type Key and additional info

{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status	Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `1h`

Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 1h

Trigger prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Apache Tomcat: {#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression is disabled	gzip compression is disabled for connector {#JMXVALUE}.	`find(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression],,"like","off") = 1`	Info	Manual close: Yes

LLD rule Thread pools discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Thread pools discovery	Discovery for ThreadPool	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=ThreadPool,name=*"]

Item prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Name Description Type Key and additional info

{#JMXNAME}: Threads count

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXNAME}: Threads count	Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `10m`
{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit	Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `10m`
{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy	Number of the requests that are being currently handled.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]

Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 10m

{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit

Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 10m

{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy

Number of the requests that are being currently handled.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]

Trigger prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Apache Tomcat: {#JMXNAME}: Busy worker threads count is high	When current threads busy counter reaches the limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	`min(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy],{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME:"{#JMXNAME}"})>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads])*{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT:"{#JMXNAME}"}/100`	High

LLD rule Contexts discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Contexts discovery	Discovery for contexts	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=Manager,host=,context="]

Item prototypes for Contexts discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active	Active sessions of the application.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},activeSessions]
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active maximum so far	Maximum number of active sessions so far.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActive]
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions created per second	Rate of sessions created by this application per second.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},sessionCounter] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions rejected per second	Rate of sessions we rejected due to maxActive being reached.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},rejectedSessions] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions allowed maximum	The maximum number of active Sessions allowed, or -1 for no limit.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActiveSessions]

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This template is for Zabbix version: 7.0

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/app/tomcat_jmx?at=release/7.0

Apache Tomcat by JMX

Overview

This template is designed for the effortless deployment of Apache Tomcat monitoring by Zabbix via JMX and doesn't require any external scripts.

Requirements

Zabbix version: 7.0 and higher.

Tested versions

This template has been tested on:

Apache Tomcat 8.5.59

Configuration

Zabbix should be configured according to the instructions in the Templates out of the box section.

Setup

Metrics are collected by JMX.

Enable and configure JMX access to Apache Tomcat. See documentation for instructions (chose your version).
If your Tomcat installation require authentication for JMX, set values in host macros {$TOMCAT.USERNAME} and {$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}.
You can set custom macro values and add macros with context for specific metrics following macro description.

Macros used

Name	Description	Default
{$TOMCAT.USER}	User for JMX
{$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}	Password for JMX
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.REQUEST_PROCESSOR.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable global request processors.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.REQUEST_PROCESSOR.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude global request processors.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MANAGER.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable managers.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MANAGER.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude managers.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.THREAD_POOL.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable thread pools.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.THREAD_POOL.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude thread pools.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT}	Threshold for busy worker threads trigger. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`75`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME}	The time during which the number of busy threads can exceed the threshold. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`5m`

Items

Name Description Type Key and additional info

Version

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Version	The version of the Tomcat.	JMX agent	jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `1d`

The version of the Tomcat.

JMX agent

jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 1d

Triggers

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Apache Tomcat: Version has been changed	The Tomcat version has changed. Acknowledge to close the problem manually.	`last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#1)<>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#2) and length(last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]))>0`	Info	Manual close: Yes

LLD rule Global request processors discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Global request processors discovery	Discovery for GlobalRequestProcessor	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=GlobalRequestProcessor,name=*"]

Item prototypes for Global request processors discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXNAME}: Bytes received per second	Bytes received rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesReceived] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Bytes sent per second	Bytes sent rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesSent] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Errors per second	Error rate of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},errorCount] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Requests per second	Rate of requests served by request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},requestCount] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Requests processing time	The total time to process all incoming requests of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},processingTime] Preprocessing Custom multiplier: `0.001`

LLD rule Protocol handlers discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Protocol handlers discovery	Discovery for ProtocolHandler	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[attributes,"Catalina:type=ProtocolHandler,port=*"]

Item prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Name Description Type Key and additional info

{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status	Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `1h`

Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 1h

Trigger prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Apache Tomcat: {#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression is disabled	gzip compression is disabled for connector {#JMXVALUE}.	`find(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression],,"like","off") = 1`	Info	Manual close: Yes

LLD rule Thread pools discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Thread pools discovery	Discovery for ThreadPool	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=ThreadPool,name=*"]

Item prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Name Description Type Key and additional info

{#JMXNAME}: Threads count

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXNAME}: Threads count	Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `10m`
{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit	Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `10m`
{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy	Number of the requests that are being currently handled.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]

Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 10m

{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit

Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 10m

{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy

Number of the requests that are being currently handled.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]

Trigger prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Apache Tomcat: {#JMXNAME}: Busy worker threads count is high	When current threads busy counter reaches the limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	`min(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy],{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME:"{#JMXNAME}"})>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads])*{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT:"{#JMXNAME}"}/100`	High

LLD rule Contexts discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Contexts discovery	Discovery for contexts	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=Manager,host=,context="]

Item prototypes for Contexts discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active	Active sessions of the application.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},activeSessions]
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active maximum so far	Maximum number of active sessions so far.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActive]
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions created per second	Rate of sessions created by this application per second.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},sessionCounter] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions rejected per second	Rate of sessions we rejected due to maxActive being reached.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},rejectedSessions] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions allowed maximum	The maximum number of active Sessions allowed, or -1 for no limit.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActiveSessions]

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This template is for Zabbix version: 6.4

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.2 6.0 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/app/tomcat_jmx?at=release/6.4

Apache Tomcat by JMX

Overview

This template is designed for the effortless deployment of Apache Tomcat monitoring by Zabbix via JMX and doesn't require any external scripts.

Requirements

Zabbix version: 6.4 and higher.

Tested versions

This template has been tested on:

Apache Tomcat 8.5.59

Configuration

Zabbix should be configured according to the instructions in the Templates out of the box section.

Setup

Metrics are collected by JMX.

Enable and configure JMX access to Apache Tomcat. See documentation for instructions (chose your version).
If your Tomcat installation require authentication for JMX, set values in host macros {$TOMCAT.USERNAME} and {$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}.
You can set custom macro values and add macros with context for specific metrics following macro description.

Macros used

Name	Description	Default
{$TOMCAT.USER}	User for JMX
{$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}	Password for JMX
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.REQUEST_PROCESSOR.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable global request processors.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.REQUEST_PROCESSOR.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude global request processors.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MANAGER.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable managers.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MANAGER.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude managers.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.THREAD_POOL.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable thread pools.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.THREAD_POOL.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude thread pools.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT}	Threshold for busy worker threads trigger. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`75`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME}	The time during which the number of busy threads can exceed the threshold. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`5m`

Items

Name Description Type Key and additional info

Tomcat: Version

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Tomcat: Version	The version of the Tomcat.	JMX agent	jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `1d`

The version of the Tomcat.

JMX agent

jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 1d

Triggers

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Tomcat: Version has been changed	The Tomcat version has changed. Acknowledge to close the problem manually.	`last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#1)<>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#2) and length(last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]))>0`	Info	Manual close: Yes

LLD rule Global request processors discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Global request processors discovery	Discovery for GlobalRequestProcessor	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=GlobalRequestProcessor,name=*"]

Item prototypes for Global request processors discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXNAME}: Bytes received per second	Bytes received rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesReceived] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Bytes sent per second	Bytes sent rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesSent] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Errors per second	Error rate of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},errorCount] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Requests per second	Rate of requests served by request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},requestCount] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Requests processing time	The total time to process all incoming requests of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},processingTime] Preprocessing Custom multiplier: `0.001`

LLD rule Protocol handlers discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Protocol handlers discovery	Discovery for ProtocolHandler	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[attributes,"Catalina:type=ProtocolHandler,port=*"]

Item prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Name Description Type Key and additional info

{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status	Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `1h`

Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 1h

Trigger prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression is disabled	gzip compression is disabled for connector {#JMXVALUE}.	`find(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression],,"like","off") = 1`	Info	Manual close: Yes

LLD rule Thread pools discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Thread pools discovery	Discovery for ThreadPool	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=ThreadPool,name=*"]

Item prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Name Description Type Key and additional info

{#JMXNAME}: Threads count

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXNAME}: Threads count	Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `10m`
{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit	Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads] Preprocessing Discard unchanged with heartbeat: `10m`
{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy	Number of the requests that are being currently handled.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]

Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 10m

{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit

Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 10m

{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy

Number of the requests that are being currently handled.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]

Trigger prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
{#JMXNAME}: Busy worker threads count is high	When current threads busy counter reaches the limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	`min(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy],{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME:"{#JMXNAME}"})>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads])*{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT:"{#JMXNAME}"}/100`	High

LLD rule Contexts discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Contexts discovery	Discovery for contexts	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=Manager,host=,context="]

Item prototypes for Contexts discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active	Active sessions of the application.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},activeSessions]
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active maximum so far	Maximum number of active sessions so far.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActive]
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions created per second	Rate of sessions created by this application per second.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},sessionCounter] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions rejected per second	Rate of sessions we rejected due to maxActive being reached.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},rejectedSessions] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions allowed maximum	The maximum number of active Sessions allowed, or -1 for no limit.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActiveSessions]

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This template is for Zabbix version: 6.2

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.0 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/app/tomcat_jmx?at=release/6.2

Apache Tomcat by JMX

Overview

For Zabbix version: 6.2 and higher
Official JMX Template for Apache Tomcat.

This template was tested on:

Apache Tomcat, version 8.5.59

Setup

See Zabbix template operation for basic instructions.

Metrics are collected by JMX.

Enable and configure JMX access to Apache Tomcat. See documentation for instructions (chose your version).
If your Tomcat installation require authentication for JMX, set values in host macros {$TOMCAT.USERNAME} and {$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}.
You can set custom macro values and add macros with context for specific metrics following macro description.

Zabbix configuration

No specific Zabbix configuration is required.

Macros used

Name	Description	Default
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable objects. Can be used with following contexts: "GlobalRequestProcessor", "ThreadPool", "Manager"	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude discovered objects. Can be used with following contexts: "GlobalRequestProcessor", "ThreadPool", "Manager"	`CHANGE IF NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}	Password for JMX	``
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT}	Threshold for busy worker threads trigger. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`75`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME}	The time during which the number of busy threads can exceed the threshold. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`5m`
{$TOMCAT.USER}	User for JMX	``

Template links

There are no template links in this template.

Discovery rules

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Contexts discovery	Discovery for contexts	JMX	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=Manager,host=,context="] Filter: AND - {#JMXHOST} MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES:"Manager"}` - {#JMXHOST} NOT_MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES:"Manager"}`
Global request processors discovery	Discovery for GlobalRequestProcessor	JMX	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=GlobalRequestProcessor,name="] Filter*: AND - {#JMXNAME} MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES:"GlobalRequestProcessor"}` - {#JMXNAME} NOT_MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES:"GlobalRequestProcessor"}`
Protocol handlers discovery	Discovery for ProtocolHandler	JMX	jmx.discovery[attributes,"Catalina:type=ProtocolHandler,port="] Filter*: AND - {#JMXATTR} MATCHES_REGEX `^name$`
Thread pools discovery	Discovery for ThreadPool	JMX	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=ThreadPool,name="] Filter*: AND - {#JMXNAME} MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES:"ThreadPool"}` - {#JMXNAME} NOT_MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES:"ThreadPool"}`

Items collected

Group	Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Tomcat	Tomcat: Version	The version of the Tomcat.	JMX	jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `1d`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Bytes received per second	Bytes received rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesReceived] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Bytes sent per second	Bytes sent rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesSent] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Errors per second	Error rate of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},errorCount] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Requests per second	Rate of requests served by request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},requestCount] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Requests processing time	The total time to process all incoming requests of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},processingTime] Preprocessing: - MULTIPLIER: `0.001`
Tomcat	{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status	Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `1h`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Threads count	Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `10m`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit	Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `10m`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy	Number of the requests that are being currently handled.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active	Active sessions of the application.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},activeSessions]
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active maximum so far	Maximum number of active sessions so far.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActive]
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions created per second	Rate of sessions created by this application per second.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},sessionCounter] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions rejected per second	Rate of sessions we rejected due to maxActive being reached.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},rejectedSessions] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions allowed maximum	The maximum number of active Sessions allowed, or -1 for no limit.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActiveSessions]

Triggers

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Tomcat: Version has been changed	Tomcat version has changed. Ack to close.	`last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#1)<>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#2) and length(last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]))>0`	INFO	Manual close: YES
{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression is disabled	gzip compression is disabled for connector {#JMXVALUE}.	`find(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression],,"like","off") = 1`	INFO	Manual close: YES
{#JMXNAME}: Busy worker threads count is high	When current threads busy counter reaches the limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	`min(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy],{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME:"{#JMXNAME}"})>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads])*{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT:"{#JMXNAME}"}/100`	HIGH

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This template is for Zabbix version: 6.0

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.2 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/app/tomcat_jmx?at=release/6.0

Apache Tomcat by JMX

Overview

This template is designed for the effortless deployment of Apache Tomcat monitoring by Zabbix via JMX and doesn't require any external scripts.

Requirements

Zabbix version: 6.0 and higher.

Tested versions

This template has been tested on:

Apache Tomcat 8.5.59

Configuration

Zabbix should be configured according to the instructions in the Templates out of the box section.

Setup

Metrics are collected by JMX.

Enable and configure JMX access to Apache Tomcat. See documentation for instructions (chose your version).
If your Tomcat installation require authentication for JMX, set values in host macros {$TOMCAT.USERNAME} and {$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}.
You can set custom macro values and add macros with context for specific metrics following macro description.

Macros used

Name	Description	Default
{$TOMCAT.USER}	User for JMX
{$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}	Password for JMX
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.REQUEST_PROCESSOR.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable global request processors.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.REQUEST_PROCESSOR.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude global request processors.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MANAGER.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable managers.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MANAGER.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude managers.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.THREAD_POOL.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable thread pools.	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.THREAD_POOL.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude thread pools.	`CHANGE_IF_NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT}	Threshold for busy worker threads trigger. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`75`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME}	The time during which the number of busy threads can exceed the threshold. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`5m`

Items

Name Description Type Key and additional info

Tomcat: Version

The version of the Tomcat.

JMX agent

jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 1d

Triggers

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Tomcat: Version has been changed	The Tomcat version has changed. Acknowledge to close the problem manually.	`last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#1)<>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#2) and length(last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]))>0`	Info	Manual close: Yes

LLD rule Global request processors discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Global request processors discovery	Discovery for GlobalRequestProcessor	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=GlobalRequestProcessor,name=*"]

Item prototypes for Global request processors discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXNAME}: Bytes received per second	Bytes received rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesReceived] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Bytes sent per second	Bytes sent rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesSent] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Errors per second	Error rate of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},errorCount] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Requests per second	Rate of requests served by request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},requestCount] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXNAME}: Requests processing time	The total time to process all incoming requests of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},processingTime] Preprocessing Custom multiplier: `0.001`

LLD rule Protocol handlers discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Protocol handlers discovery	Discovery for ProtocolHandler	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[attributes,"Catalina:type=ProtocolHandler,port=*"]

Item prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Name Description Type Key and additional info

{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status

Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 1h

Trigger prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression is disabled	gzip compression is disabled for connector {#JMXVALUE}.	`find(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression],,"like","off") = 1`	Info	Manual close: Yes

LLD rule Thread pools discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Thread pools discovery	Discovery for ThreadPool	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=ThreadPool,name=*"]

Item prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Name Description Type Key and additional info

{#JMXNAME}: Threads count

Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 10m

{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit

Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads]

Preprocessing

Discard unchanged with heartbeat: 10m

{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy

Number of the requests that are being currently handled.

JMX agent

jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]

Trigger prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
{#JMXNAME}: Busy worker threads count is high	When current threads busy counter reaches the limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	`min(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy],{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME:"{#JMXNAME}"})>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads])*{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT:"{#JMXNAME}"}/100`	High

LLD rule Contexts discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Contexts discovery	Discovery for contexts	JMX agent	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=Manager,host=,context="]

Item prototypes for Contexts discovery

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active	Active sessions of the application.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},activeSessions]
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active maximum so far	Maximum number of active sessions so far.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActive]
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions created per second	Rate of sessions created by this application per second.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},sessionCounter] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions rejected per second	Rate of sessions we rejected due to maxActive being reached.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},rejectedSessions] Preprocessing Change per second
{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions allowed maximum	The maximum number of active Sessions allowed, or -1 for no limit.	JMX agent	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActiveSessions]

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This template is for Zabbix version: 5.4

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/app/tomcat_jmx?at=release/5.4

Apache Tomcat by JMX

Overview

For Zabbix version: 5.4 and higher
Official JMX Template for Apache Tomcat.

This template was tested on:

Apache Tomcat, version 8.5.59

Setup

See Zabbix template operation for basic instructions.

Metrics are collected by JMX.

Enable and configure JMX access to Apache Tomcat. See documentation for instructions (chose your version).
If your Tomcat installation require authentication for JMX, set values in host macros {$TOMCAT.USERNAME} and {$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}.
You can set custom macro values and add macros with context for specific metrics following macro description.

Zabbix configuration

No specific Zabbix configuration is required.

Macros used

Name	Description	Default
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable objects. Can be used with following contexts: "GlobalRequestProcessor", "ThreadPool", "Manager"	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude discovered objects. Can be used with following contexts: "GlobalRequestProcessor", "ThreadPool", "Manager"	`CHANGE IF NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}	Password for JMX	``
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT}	Threshold for busy worker threads trigger. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`75`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME}	The time during which the number of busy threads can exceed the threshold. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`5m`
{$TOMCAT.USER}	User for JMX	``

Template links

There are no template links in this template.

Discovery rules

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Global request processors discovery	Discovery for GlobalRequesProcessor	JMX	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=GlobalRequestProcessor,name="] Filter*: AND - {#JMXNAME} MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES:"GlobalRequesProcessor"}` - {#JMXNAME} NOT_MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES:"GlobalRequesProcessor"}`
Protocol handlers discovery	Discovery for ProtocolHandler	JMX	jmx.discovery[attributes,"Catalina:type=ProtocolHandler,port="] Filter*: AND - {#JMXATTR} MATCHES_REGEX `^name$`
Thread pools discovery	Discovery for ThreadPool	JMX	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=ThreadPool,name="] Filter*: AND - {#JMXNAME} MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES:"ThreadPool"}` - {#JMXNAME} NOT_MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES:"ThreadPool"}`
Contexts discovery	Discovery for contexts	JMX	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=Manager,host=,context="] Filter: AND - {#JMXHOST} MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES:"Manager"}` - {#JMXHOST} NOT_MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES:"Manager"}`

Items collected

Group	Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Tomcat	Tomcat: Version	The version of the Tomcat.	JMX	jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `1d`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Bytes received per second	Bytes received rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesReceived] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Bytes sent per second	Bytes sent rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesSent] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Errors per second	Error rate of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},errorCount] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Requests per second	Rate of requests served by request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},requestCount] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Requests processing time	The total time to process all incoming requests of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},processingTime] Preprocessing: - MULTIPLIER: `0.001`
Tomcat	{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status	Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `1h`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Threads count	Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `10m`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit	Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `10m`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy	Number of the requests that are being currently handled.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active	Active sessions of the application.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},activeSessions]
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active maximum so far	Maximum number of active sessions so far.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActive]
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions created per second	Rate of sessions created by this application per second.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},sessionCounter] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions rejected per second	Rate of sessions we rejected due to maxActive being reached.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},rejectedSessions] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions allowed maximum	The maximum number of active Sessions allowed, or -1 for no limit.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActiveSessions]

Triggers

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Tomcat: Version has been changed	Tomcat version has changed. Ack to close.	`last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#1)<>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo],#2) and length(last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo]))>0`	INFO	Manual close: YES
{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression is disabled	gzip compression is disabled for connector {#JMXVALUE}.	`find(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression],,"like","off") = 1`	INFO	Manual close: YES
{#JMXNAME}: Busy worker threads count are more than {$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT:"{#JMXNAME}"}% of the limit for {$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME:"{#JMXNAME}"}	When current threads busy counter reaches the limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	`min(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy],{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME:"{#JMXNAME}"})>last(/Apache Tomcat by JMX/jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads])*{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT:"{#JMXNAME}"}/100`	HIGH

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This template is for Zabbix version: 5.0

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.4

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/app/tomcat_jmx?at=release/5.0

Template App Apache Tomcat JMX

Overview

For Zabbix version: 5.0 and higher
Official JMX Template for Apache Tomcat.

This template was tested on:

Apache Tomcat, version 8.5.59
Zabbix, version 5.0, 5.2

Setup

See Zabbix template operation for basic instructions.

Metrics are collected by JMX.

Enable and configure JMX access to Apache Tomcat. See documentation for instructions (chose your version).
If your Tomcat installation require authentication for JMX, set values in host macros {$TOMCAT.USERNAME} and {$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}.
You can set custom macro values and add macros with context for specific metrics following macro description.

Zabbix configuration

No specific Zabbix configuration is required.

Macros used

Name	Description	Default
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES}	Filter for discoverable objects. Can be used with following contexts: "GlobalRequestProcessor", "ThreadPool", "Manager"	`.*`
{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES}	Filter to exclude discovered objects. Can be used with following contexts: "GlobalRequestProcessor", "ThreadPool", "Manager"	`CHANGE IF NEEDED`
{$TOMCAT.PASSWORD}	Password for JMX	``
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT}	Threshold for busy worker threads trigger. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`75`
{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME}	The time during which the number of busy threads can exceed the threshold. Can be used with {#JMXNAME} as context.	`5m`
{$TOMCAT.USER}	User for JMX	``

Template links

There are no template links in this template.

Discovery rules

Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Global request processors discovery	Discovery for GlobalRequestProcessor	JMX	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=GlobalRequestProcessor,name="] Filter*: AND - A: {#JMXNAME} MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES:"GlobalRequestProcessor"}` - B: {#JMXNAME} NOT_MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES:"GlobalRequestProcessor"}`
Protocol handlers discovery	Discovery for ProtocolHandler	JMX	jmx.discovery[attributes,"Catalina:type=ProtocolHandler,port="] Filter*: AND - A: {#JMXATTR} MATCHES_REGEX `^name$`
Thread pools discovery	Discovery for ThreadPool	JMX	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=ThreadPool,name="] Filter*: AND - A: {#JMXNAME} MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES:"ThreadPool"}` - B: {#JMXNAME} NOT_MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES:"ThreadPool"}`
Contexts discovery	Discovery for contexts	JMX	jmx.discovery[beans,"Catalina:type=Manager,host=,context="] Filter: AND - A: {#JMXHOST} MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.MATCHES:"Manager"}` - B: {#JMXHOST} NOT_MATCHES_REGEX `{$TOMCAT.LLD.FILTER.NOT_MATCHES:"Manager"}`

Items collected

Group	Name	Description	Type	Key and additional info
Tomcat	Tomcat: Version	The version of the Tomcat.	JMX	jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `1d`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Bytes received per second	Bytes received rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesReceived] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Bytes sent per second	Bytes sent rate by processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},bytesSent] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Errors per second	Error rate of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},errorCount] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Requests per second	Rate of requests served by request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},requestCount] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Requests processing time	The total time to process all incoming requests of request processor {#JMXNAME}	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},processingTime] Preprocessing: - MULTIPLIER: `0.001`
Tomcat	{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression status	Gzip compression status on {#JMXNAME}. Enabling gzip compression may save server bandwidth.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `1h`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Threads count	Amount of threads the thread pool has right now, both busy and free.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadCount] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `10m`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Threads limit	Limit of the threads count. When currentThreadsBusy counter reaches the maxThreads limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads] Preprocessing: - DISCARD_UNCHANGED_HEARTBEAT: `10m`
Tomcat	{#JMXNAME}: Threads busy	Number of the requests that are being currently handled.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy]
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active	Active sessions of the application.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},activeSessions]
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions active maximum so far	Maximum number of active sessions so far.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActive]
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions created per second	Rate of sessions created by this application per second.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},sessionCounter] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions rejected per second	Rate of sessions we rejected due to maxActive being reached.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},rejectedSessions] Preprocessing: - CHANGE_PER_SECOND
Tomcat	{#JMXHOST}{#JMXCONTEXT}: Sessions allowed maximum	The maximum number of active Sessions allowed, or -1 for no limit.	JMX	jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxActiveSessions]

Triggers

Name	Description	Expression	Severity	Dependencies and additional info
Tomcat: Version has been changed	Tomcat version has changed. Ack to close.	`{TEMPLATE_NAME:jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo].diff()}=1 and {TEMPLATE_NAME:jmx["Catalina:type=Server",serverInfo].strlen()}>0`	INFO	Manual close: YES
{#JMXVALUE}: Gzip compression is disabled	gzip compression is disabled for connector {#JMXVALUE}.	`{TEMPLATE_NAME:jmx[{#JMXOBJ},compression].str(off)} = 1`	INFO	Manual close: YES
{#JMXNAME}: Busy worker threads count are more than {$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT:"{#JMXNAME}"}% of the limit for {$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME:"{#JMXNAME}"}	When current threads busy counter reaches the limit, no more requests could be handled, and the application chokes.	`{TEMPLATE_NAME:jmx[{#JMXOBJ},currentThreadsBusy].min({$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.TIME:"{#JMXNAME}"})}>{TEMPLATE_NAME:jmx[{#JMXOBJ},maxThreads].last()}*{$TOMCAT.THREADS.MAX.PCT:"{#JMXNAME}"}/100`	HIGH

Feedback

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Link	Source	Type, Technology	Created Updated
Zabbix JMX Tomcat Extended Template github.com/rodrigoluissilva/Zabbix-JMX-Tomcat-Extended-Template	GitHub 10	Template Shell	2016-07-21 2 y
A set of scripts and templates for monitoring Tomcat with Zabbix agent (without Zabbix Java Gateway) A set of scripts and templates for monitoring Tomcat with Zabbix. github.com/MaxxtonGroup/zabbix-tomcat-scripts	GitHub 1	Template, script shell	2014-04-30 2 y
Basic zabbix template for tomcat github.com/alanwds/basic-tomcat-zabbix-template	GitHub	Template	2016-11-08 8 y

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Apache Tomcat by JMX

Overview

Requirements

Tested versions

Configuration

Setup

Macros used

Items

Triggers

LLD rule Global request processors discovery

Item prototypes for Global request processors discovery

LLD rule Protocol handlers discovery

Item prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Trigger prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

LLD rule Thread pools discovery

Item prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Trigger prototypes for Thread pools discovery

LLD rule Contexts discovery

Item prototypes for Contexts discovery

Feedback

Apache Tomcat by JMX

Overview

Requirements

Tested versions

Configuration

Setup

Macros used

Items

Triggers

LLD rule Global request processors discovery

Item prototypes for Global request processors discovery

LLD rule Protocol handlers discovery

Item prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Trigger prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

LLD rule Thread pools discovery

Item prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Trigger prototypes for Thread pools discovery

LLD rule Contexts discovery

Item prototypes for Contexts discovery

Feedback

Apache Tomcat by JMX

Overview

Requirements

Tested versions

Configuration

Setup

Macros used

Items

Triggers

LLD rule Global request processors discovery

Item prototypes for Global request processors discovery

LLD rule Protocol handlers discovery

Item prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

Trigger prototypes for Protocol handlers discovery

LLD rule Thread pools discovery

Item prototypes for Thread pools discovery

Trigger prototypes for Thread pools discovery

LLD rule Contexts discovery

Item prototypes for Contexts discovery

Feedback

Apache Tomcat by JMX

Overview

Requirements

Tested versions

Configuration

Setup

Macros used

Items

Triggers

LLD rule Global request processors discovery

Item prototypes for Global request processors discovery

LLD rule Protocol handlers discovery