Disabling Metrics for Specific Roles

You can disable collection of metrics by the Cloudera Manager Agent for specific services, roles, and role groups. This can help to improve performance of the Cloudera Manager Service Monitor in large deployments.

To disable metric collection for all roles or role groups for a service:
  1. Go to the service in the Cloudera Manager Admin console.
  2. Click the Configuration tab.
  3. Search for "Enable Metric Collection".

    The Enable Metric Collection property displays.

  4. Click Edit Individual Values.
  5. Clear the role groups for which you want to disable metric collection.
  6. Click Save Changes.
  7. Restart the service:
    1. On the Home > Status tab, click to the right of the service name and select Restart.
    2. Click Start on the next screen to confirm. When you see a Finished status, the service has restarted.
To disable metric collection for a specific role instance:
  1. Go to the service in the Cloudera Manager Admin console.
  2. Click the Instances tab.
  3. Click a Role Type from the list of Instances.
  4. Click the Configuration tab.
  5. Search for "Enable Metric Collection"

    The Enable Metric Collection property displays.

  6. Clear the Enable Metric Collection property for the instance.
  7. Re-start the role instance.