[Orca-users] Re: Veritas File syetm

Sean O'Neill soneill at oneill.dhs.org
Thu Apr 18 12:32:50 PDT 2002


At 09:03 AM 4/18/2002 -0700, Darren Dunham wrote:
> > > > Any body knows whitch orca version can see the veritas files system and
> > > > where can i download?
> > >
> > >What do you mean by "see"?
> > >
> > >The default orcallator that you can run with orca will record diskspace
> > >percentages used on filesystems (including VxFS).  Are you looking for
> > >something else?
> >
> > I'm running ORCA on a VXFS system and it shows disk usage and such
> > fine.  There are some things that SE can't see in respect to Veritas disk
> > stuff but I don't know specifically what they are - I've heard about this
> > though.  Basically, Veritas doesn't and won't integrate its "stuff" with
> > the kstat Solaris kernel structures which is primarily what the SE stuff
> > uses to collect its data.
> >
> > Someone _itch slap me if I'm off base here plez ...
>
>Pretty much.  Of course orca is just graphing numbers..  Even though
>orcallator is using the kstat chain, that's not to say that you couldn't
>produce VxFS specific information some other way.  You could run a
>script that called vxstat in a loop and recorded the numbers.

Absolutely ... although I was talking from SE directly not an external
program like vxstat/vxprint/whatever.


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