[TriLUG] process info collector

Robert Dale robdale at gmail.com
Wed May 26 11:39:17 EDT 2010


sysstat / sar

On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Blackburn, Marvin
<mblackburn at glenraven.com> wrote:
> I'm not sure if this went through as it was sent during the mail systems
> bout with constipation.
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> If so, please excuse the double post.  I asked this on the redhat list
> but really didn't get what I was hoping for.
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> We run some agentless monitoring tools.  One of the consequences is that
> we occasionally have situations where we lose connectivity to the server
> being monitored.
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> For example, sometimes when  cpu gets overburdened, the connection
> attempt fails.  This results in loss of information such as processes
> that were running at the time of the incident.
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> I was looking for a tool that runs locally that could record and store
> process related information periodically.  I know I can write some
> scripts to do this, but was hoping to find something that would be
> efficient and have some features that I would not have time to script.
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> Does anyone have an suggestions?
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> Currently we run RHEL 4.x and 5.x
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Robert Dale



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