[hobbit] /proc file systeem on AIX

Stef Coene stef.coene at docum.org
Mon Feb 6 19:34:25 CET 2006


On Monday 06 February 2006 10:20, Frédéric Mangeant wrote:
> Stef Coene a écrit :
> > Hi,
> >
> > The command df on AIX (I think 5.2 and higher) includes /proc.  And it's
> > useless to monitor this virtual file system.   So I changed my df command
> > to:
> >
> > # The sed stuff is to make sure lines are not split into two.
> > df -Ik | grep -v "^/proc" | sed -e '/^[^        ][^     ]*$/{
> > N
> > s/[     ]*\n[   ]*/ /
> > }'
> >
> > This is a bug in the hobbitclient-aix.sh script.
>
> Hi
>
> it should be even better to use this command :
>
> df -Ik | grep "^/dev" | [...]
That also fixes the problem with nfs mounted file systems.
On the other hand, I'm not a fan of filtering like this.  I'm more a fan of 
"monitoring eveything and exclude what you don't want to monitor".


Stef



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