# Host Metrics

### Supported Platforms

| Platform | Metrics | Logs | Traces |
| -------- | ------- | ---- | ------ |
| Linux    | ✓       |      |        |
| Windows  | ✓       |      |        |
| macOS    | ✓       |      |        |

### Configuration Table

<table><thead><tr><th width="183.09765625">Field</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Collection Interval</td><td>Sets how often (seconds) to scrape for metrics.</td></tr><tr><td>Load Metrics</td><td>Enable to collect load metrics. Compatible with all platforms.</td></tr><tr><td>Filesystem Metrics</td><td>Enable to collect filesystem metrics. Compatible with all platforms.</td></tr><tr><td>Memory Metrics</td><td>Enable to collect memory metrics. Compatible with all platforms.</td></tr><tr><td>Network Metrics</td><td>Enable to collect network metrics. Compatible with all platforms.</td></tr><tr><td>Paging Metrics</td><td>Enable to collect paging metrics. Compatible with all platforms.</td></tr><tr><td>CPU Metrics</td><td>Enable to collect CPU metrics. Compatible with Linux and Windows.</td></tr><tr><td>Disk Metrics</td><td>Enable to collect disk metrics. Compatible with Linux and Windows.</td></tr><tr><td>Processes Metrics</td><td>Enable to collect process count metrics. Compatible with Linux only.</td></tr><tr><td>Process Metrics</td><td>Enable to collect individual process metrics. Compatible with Linux and Windows. The collector must be running as root (Linux) and Administrator (Windows).</td></tr><tr><td>Mute Process Name Errors</td><td>Enable to prevent process name errors from being logged.</td></tr><tr><td>Mute Process EXE Errors</td><td>Enable to prevent process exe lookup errors from being logged.</td></tr><tr><td>Mute Process IO Errors</td><td>Enable to prevent input output errors from being logged.</td></tr><tr><td>Mute Process Username Errors</td><td>Enable to prevent process username lookup errors from being logged.</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Metrics

<table><thead><tr><th width="117.98828125">Metric</th><th width="172.62109375">Supported OS</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>cpu</td><td>All except macOS</td><td>CPU utilization metrics</td></tr><tr><td>disk</td><td>All except macOS</td><td>Disk I/O metrics</td></tr><tr><td>load</td><td>All</td><td>CPU load metrics</td></tr><tr><td>filesystem</td><td>All</td><td>File System utilization metrics</td></tr><tr><td>memory</td><td>All</td><td>Memory utilization metrics</td></tr><tr><td>network</td><td>All</td><td>Network interface I/O metrics &#x26; TCP connection metrics</td></tr><tr><td>paging</td><td>All</td><td>Paging/Swap space utilization and I/O metrics</td></tr><tr><td>processes</td><td>Linux</td><td>Process count metrics</td></tr><tr><td>process</td><td>Linux &#x26; Windows</td><td>Per process CPU, Memory, and Disk I/O metrics</td></tr></tbody></table>


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