title: AWS ELB: Statistics
agents: aws
catalog: cloud/aws
license: GPLv2
distribution: check_mk
description:
 This check monitors the

 - surge queue length

 - spill over count

 of AWS/ELB services.

 To make this check work you have to configure the related
 special agent {{Amazon Web Services (AWS)}}.

 When the surge queue length reaches the maximum of 1,024 queued
 request, the spillover is incremented and new requests are dropped.
 The service goes to {CRIT} in this case

 Otherwise the service is {OK}.

 Levels are configurable for surge queue length and spillover.

discovery:
 One service is created if all required metrics (SurgeQueueLength,
 SpilloverCount) are given.
