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Re: Via sgi.com: PCP metrics and descriptions

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Subject: Re: Via sgi.com: PCP metrics and descriptions
From: Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 07:27:58 +1000
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On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 10:31:32AM -0700, brianoflan@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I need a list of all PCP metrics and what they 
> mean.  I can figure out kernel.all.cpu.sys and 
> kernel.all.cpu.user but what's the difference 
> between mem.util.emptymem and 
> mem.util.freemem?  All I want is a table:  PCP 
> metric and meaning.

The "pminfo -T" command will give you this table for all installed
PMDAs.  Since PCP is extensible via additional PMDAs, this is not
necessarily the full list of metrics everywhere, but it should keep
you busy for awhile.

The PCP mailing list on oss.sgi.com would also be a good place to
ask this sort of question.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan

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