[Orca-users] Re: Orcallator Data collection

[john65 at pobox.com]

On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Robinson, Paul wrote:

>  Blair,
>
> I am forwarding the following questions from our technical infrastructure
> bean counters.
>
> > There are a couple of types of data that I don't believe Orcallator gives
> > us.  I'm not sure how hard these would be to add to the tool.
> >
> > The first is CPU utilization by processor.  This can be useful in the case
> > of tasks which cannot take advantage of multiple processors.

I think this only makes sense if you actually bind processes to specific
processors (or processor groups) using psrset.




> >
> > The second type of data is process data, i.e., data which shows which
> > tasks/workloads are actually using the resources (CPU, memory).
> >

Isn't process accounting the more appropriate place to get this kind of
information?

The setoolkit also has some tools to extract this kind of data.



> Paul Robinson
> Austin Automation Center
> >
> >
>