DB2 Version 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

audit_file_writes_total - Total audit files written monitor element

The total number of times an agent has had to wait to write an audit event directly to disk.

Table 1. Table Function Monitoring Information
Table Function	Monitor Element Collection Level
MON_GET_CONNECTION_DETAILS table function - Get detailed connection metrics (reported in DETAILS XML document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE
MON_GET_SERVICE_SUBCLASS_DETAILS table function - Get detailed service subclass metrics (reported in DETAILS XML document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE
MON_GET_UNIT_OF_WORK_DETAILS table function - Get detailed unit of work metrics (reported in DETAILS XML document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE
MON_GET_WORKLOAD_DETAILS table function - Get detailed workload metrics (reported in DETAILS XML document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE
MON_GET_ACTIVITY_DETAILS table function - Get complete activity details (reported in DETAILS XML document)	ACTIVITY METRICS BASE
MON_GET_PKG_CACHE_STMT_DETAILS table function - get detailed metrics for package cache entries	ACTIVITY METRICS BASE

Table 2. Event Monitoring Information
Event Type	Logical Data Grouping	Monitor Switch
Activities	event_activity (reported in the details_xml document)	ACTIVITY METRICS BASE
Activities	event_activitymetrics	ACTIVITY METRICS BASE
Statistics	event_scstats (reported in the metrics document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE
Statistics	event_wlstats (reported in the metrics document)	REQUEST METRICS BASE
Unit of work	Reported in the system_metrics document.	REQUEST METRICS BASE
Package cache	Reported in the activity_metrics document.	ACTIVITY METRICS BASE
Statistics	event_scmetrics*	REQUEST METRICS BASE
Statistics	event_wlmetrics*	REQUEST METRICS BASE
* When returned as part of this logical data group, this element reflects the change in value of this metric since the last statistics collection or database activation, whichever was more recent.

Usage

Use this monitor element in conjunction with the audit_file_write_wait_time monitor element to determine the average time an application request spends waiting to open and write an audit event synchronously to disk.