ifstat and hobbitclient-sunos.sh

Dominique Frise Dominique.Frise at unil.ch
Tue Oct 10 15:18:28 CEST 2006


Hi,

The command "/usr/bin/kstat -p -s '[or]bytes64' | sort" for ifstat in 
hobbitclient-sunos.sh collects statistics for wrsmd (WCI Remote Shared Memory 
(WRSM) DLPI driver), which is wrong.

Example on a Solaris 9 client:

[bb at eliot bin]$ /usr/bin/kstat -p -s '[or]bytes64' | sort
eri:0:eri0:obytes64     363076089018
eri:0:eri0:rbytes64     15860668051
ge:0:ge0:obytes64       0
ge:0:ge0:rbytes64       0
wrsmd:0:wrsmd0:obytes64 0
wrsmd:0:wrsmd0:rbytes64 0
wrsmd:10:wrsmd10:obytes64       0
wrsmd:10:wrsmd10:rbytes64       0
wrsmd:11:wrsmd11:obytes64       0
wrsmd:11:wrsmd11:rbytes64       0
wrsmd:12:wrsmd12:obytes64       0
wrsmd:12:wrsmd12:rbytes64       0
wrsmd:13:wrsmd13:obytes64       0
wrsmd:13:wrsmd13:rbytes64       0
wrsmd:14:wrsmd14:obytes64       0
wrsmd:14:wrsmd14:rbytes64       0
wrsmd:15:wrsmd15:obytes64       0
wrsmd:15:wrsmd15:rbytes64       0
wrsmd:1:wrsmd1:obytes64 0
wrsmd:1:wrsmd1:rbytes64 0
wrsmd:2:wrsmd2:obytes64 0
wrsmd:2:wrsmd2:rbytes64 0
wrsmd:3:wrsmd3:obytes64 0
wrsmd:3:wrsmd3:rbytes64 0
wrsmd:4:wrsmd4:obytes64 0
wrsmd:4:wrsmd4:rbytes64 0
wrsmd:5:wrsmd5:obytes64 0
wrsmd:5:wrsmd5:rbytes64 0
wrsmd:6:wrsmd6:obytes64 0
wrsmd:6:wrsmd6:rbytes64 0
wrsmd:7:wrsmd7:obytes64 0
wrsmd:7:wrsmd7:rbytes64 0
wrsmd:8:wrsmd8:obytes64 0
wrsmd:8:wrsmd8:rbytes64 0
wrsmd:9:wrsmd9:obytes64 0
wrsmd:9:wrsmd9:rbytes64 0


A quick fix is to replace it with "/usr/bin/kstat -p -s '[or]bytes64' | grep -v 
wrsmd | sort"


Dominique
UNIL - University of Lausanne



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