ShowMetricsByClass method of the Msvm_MetricService class

Shows metrics by class.

Syntax

uint32 ShowMetricsByClass(
  [in]  CIM_ManagedElement       REF Subject,
  [in]  CIM_BaseMetricDefinition REF Definition,
  [out] CIM_BaseMetricDefinition REF DefinitionList[],
  [out] string                       MetricNames[],
  [out] uint16                       MetricCollectionEnabled[]
);

Parameters

Subject [in]

Identifies a CIM class for which the method returns references to instances of CIM_BaseMetricDefinition that define metrics that are available to be captured for all instances of the class.

Definition [in]

Identifies an instance of CIM_BaseMetricDefinition. The method returns references to instances of CIM_ManagedElement for which metrics defined by the instance of CIM_BaseMetricDefinition are available to be collected.

DefinitionList [out]

Upon successful completion of the method, may contain references to instances of CIM_BaseMetricDefinition that define metrics available for collection for the CIM_ManagedElement identified by the Subject parameter.

MetricNames [out]

Upon successful completion of the method, each array index contains the value of the Name property for the instance of CIM_BaseMetricDefinition referenced by the corresponding array index of the DefinitionList parameter.

MetricCollectionEnabled [out]

Indicates whether a metric is being collected for all instances of a class of managed elements.

Enabled (2)

Disabled (3)

Reserved (4)

DMTF Reserved (..)

Vendor Reserved (32768..65535)

Return value

This method returns one of the following values:

Success ()

Not Supported ()

Failed ()

Method Reserved ()

Vendor Specific ()

Requirements

See also

Msvm_MetricService