[hobbit] CPU info

[Kevin.Hanrahan at novainfo.com]

That is great for AIX and linux but it doesn't seem to work at all on
solaris...any ideas why?

-----Original Message-----
From: henrik at hswn.dk [mailto:henrik at hswn.dk] 
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 11:42 AM
To: hobbit at hswn.dk
Subject: Re: [hobbit] CPU info


On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 11:32:05AM -0400, kevin hanrahan wrote:
>  Does anyone know how to get the info (and graphs hopefully) on CPU 
> utilization for unix machines? Currently, we see CPU load which is 
> different, and I believe a true measure of how hard the box is working 
> but I have people who feel the need to also see cpu utilization....any 
> ideas?

How about enabling the vmstat module in the LARRD client ? That gives you
cpu utilization split into system-time, user-time and idle-time as
percentages. Just tell them that the green part is unused, and the
red/yellow parts are when it is busy.


Henrik


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