Admission Requests Count
This metric can be used to track the number of admission requests which were triggered as a part of Kyverno.
Metric Name(s)
- kyverno_admission_requests_total
Metric Value
Counter - An only-increasing integer representing the count of admission requests associated with a sample.
Metric Labels
| Label | Allowed Values | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| request_allowed | “true”, “false” | If the admission review was accepeted or rejected. | 
| request_webhook | “ValidatingWebhookConfiguration”, “MutatingWebhookConfiguration” | Type of webhook processing the admission review. | 
| resource_kind | “Pod”, “Deployment”, “StatefulSet”, “ReplicaSet”, etc. | Kind of this resource | 
| resource_namespace | Namespace in which this resource lives | |
| resource_request_operation | “create”, “update”, “delete” | If the requested resource is being created, updated, or deleted. | 
Use cases
- The cluster admin wants to know how many admission requests were triggered in the last 24h hence, know how active Kyverno has been.
- The cluster admin wants to know what percentage of total incoming admission requests to Kyverno correspond to the incoming resource creations.
Useful Queries
- Total admission requests triggered in the last 24h: - sum(increase(kyverno_admission_requests_total{}[24h]))
- Percentage of total incoming admission requests corresponding to resource creations: - sum(kyverno_admission_requests_total{resource_request_operation="create"})/sum(kyverno_admission_requests_total{})
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