Basic Cluster Health

Keeping track of your MooseFS cluster's overall health is essential for ensuring data integrity, availability, and consistent performance. Before diving into advanced monitoring setups or integrations, it’s important to understand what a "healthy" MooseFS cluster looks like—and how to quickly spot when something isn’t right.

This section focuses on the core aspects of cluster health and provides a practical checklist to help you monitor the most important indicators. Whether you're running checks manually or feeding them into a monitoring system, this information forms the foundation of any robust MooseFS monitoring strategy.