Cisco Cisco FirePOWER Appliance 8390
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FireSIGHT System User Guide
Chapter 54 Monitoring the System
Viewing System Process Status
The Disk Usage section of the Statistics page provides a quick synopsis of disk usage, both by category
and by partition status. If you have a malware storage pack installed on a device, you can also check its
partition status. You can monitor this page from time to time to ensure that enough disk space is available
for system processes and the database.
and by partition status. If you have a malware storage pack installed on a device, you can also check its
partition status. You can monitor this page from time to time to ensure that enough disk space is available
for system processes and the database.
Tip
On the Defense Center, you can also use the health monitor to monitor disk usage and alert on low disk
space conditions. For more information, see
space conditions. For more information, see
To access disk usage information:
Access:
Admin/Maint
Step 1
Select
System > Monitoring > Statistics
.
The Statistics page appears.
Step 2
Hover your pointer over a disk usage category in the
By Category
stacked bar to view (in order):
•
the percentage of available disk space used by that category
•
the actual storage space on the disk
•
the total disk space available for that category
For more information on the disk usage categories, see
.
Step 3
Click the down arrow next to
Total
to expand it.
The Disk Usage section expands, displaying partition usage. If you have a malware storage pack
installed, the
installed, the
/var/storage
partition usage is also displayed.
If your deployment includes multiple managed devices, you may want to constrain disk usage data by
specific devices.
specific devices.
On the Defense Center, to view disk usage information for a specific device:
Access:
Admin/Maint
Step 1
Select the device name from the
Select Device(s)
box, and click
Select Devices
.
The page reloads, listing host statistics for each device you selected.
Step 2
Click the down arrow next to
Disk Usage
to expand it.
The Disk Usage section expands.
Viewing System Process Status
License:
Any
The Processes section of the Host Statistics page allows you to see the processes that are currently
running on an appliance. It provides general process information and specific information for each
running process. If you are managing devices with a Defense Center, you can use the Defense Center’s
web interface to view the process status for any managed device.
running on an appliance. It provides general process information and specific information for each
running process. If you are managing devices with a Defense Center, you can use the Defense Center’s
web interface to view the process status for any managed device.
The following table describes each column that appears in the process list.