[hobbit] 4.2-alpha - disk tests

Jeff Newman jeffnewman75 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 12 20:52:57 CEST 2006


How about we just add it as a configurable option in hobbit-clients.cfg?

HOST=foo
     DISK_MET=gb    (or 512 or mb or gb)
     DISK * 95 98
DEFAULT
     DISK_MET=kb

Something like that. That way in a mixed environment you can specify
what metric the df output is in. ?

-Jeff

On 4/12/06, Great Dilla <great.dilla at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry for sending an empty mail..
>
> Solaris version of "df" has a flag "-b" to report back the number of bytes
> available on the slice. Is this what is required?
>
> On 4/12/06, Morris, Chris (Shared Services) <CHRIS.MORRIS at rwenpower.com>
> wrote:
> > On Monday 10th April, Roberto Tagliaferri wrote :
> >
> > >>
> > >> Configuring a limit of "yellow at 2 GB free" requires that Hobbit can
> > >> interpret the absolute values reported by the client, not just the
> > >> relative amount of free space. I don't know if there's a good way of
> > >> doing that, except to embed (more) knowledge about the various df's
> > >> into Hobbit. And I'm not terribly keen on doing that.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Henrik
> > > >
> > > >
> > >mmmm.... can you put a configuration line for this?
> > >hda_blocks=1024 (or 512)....
> >
> > The clients appear to be configured to report in Kb, so is it not better
> to
> > have something that will work at the Kb value with a caveat that if the
> > Admin changes the output of the df command, then the resultant check
> limits
> > will no longer be valid.
> >
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> >
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