[hobbit] Diagnosing client data (vmstat)

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Fri Aug 31 14:50:07 CEST 2007


On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 12:31:31PM +0200, Klomp, H. wrote:
> Since the topic of vmstat is alreading started 
> 
> I have a system in which de vmstat output is slightly different 
> from the linux expected output. 
> Here, the IDLE and WAIT time are switched. Causing Hobbit to think 
> the wait is is very large and the idle time is very low. 

Start your Hobbit client on this box with the "--os=rhel3" option. For
some perverse reason, there is a vmstat version that does this, and it
is used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.


Regards,
Henrik




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