Cluster browser

The CrateDB Admin UI comes with a cluster browser that allows you to inspect all of the nodes that are in your cluster.

Table of contents

Screenshots

Here’s what a single node cluster looks like:

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In this example, there is one node named Monte Civetta. When selected from the left-hand sub-navigation menu, information about a node is displayed.

Features

The cluster browser features:

Node listing:

The list of nodes gives basic summary information for each node: node name, hostname, CrateDB version, and a visual icon indicating whether the node is a master node or not and the node data status health check.

Node list ordering:

The list of nodes can be ordered by name or node health.

Detailed node information:

Selecting a node from the node list will display details about that particular node.

The following subsections explain the detailed node information.

Node information

Overview

Name:

The name of the node.

CrateDB automatically names unnamed nodes.

Hostname:

The hostname of the node.

CrateDB Version:

The version of CrateDB the node is running.

This is important information when performing a rolling upgrade.

HTTP endpoint:

The URL of the node’s HTTP endpoint.

CPU Usage:

A visual indicator of system CPU utilization.

Heap Usage:

A visual indicator of allocated Java Virtual Machine (JVM) heap utilization.

Disk Usage:

A visual indicator of system disk space utilization.

CrateDB CPU Usage:

A visual indicator of the CrateDB process CPU utilization.

Load

1min:

Average load over one minute.

5min:

Average load over five minutes.

15min:

Average load over fifteen minutes.

CPU cores

Cores:

The number of CPU cores.

Shards

Initializing:

The number of shards currently being initialized.

Started:

The number of started shards.

Reallocating:

The number of shards that are being moved to another node.

Post Recovery:

The number of shards that have been recovered but have not yet been started.

Disk operations

Read:

Total size of reads on the disk in bytes.

This value is deprecated.

Write:

Total size of writes on the disk in bytes.

This value is deprecated.

Reads:

Number of reads on the disk.

Writes:

Number of writes on the disk.