From owner-freebsd-performance@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 14 11:44:12 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B69141065674 for ; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:44:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from numardbsd@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com (rv-out-0506.google.com [209.85.198.227]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E9518FC1E for ; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:44:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from numardbsd@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id b25so2155780rvf.43 for ; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 04:44:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:subject :message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:face:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=udEXGiTRR+0bBJmGZONFg7e+s3CmBTntdbVjVmWaXPY=; b=cbZKCpCG1bYoh4feIZe27+YdStQE1f9Ue1kPSrtpXzXCDgSGYVGwCyDeFuPHNL2l+2 eRtGwmPFhyCVdKxtp4Ey5vyreS1cc4gRPQY5kS2pS1tOWJGMB9sw3akjMSoW9InPqF3W 5/9Jy4EPxfP6HD1t+Zu+DFM7TKnjpIuC5yqj4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :face:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=ECaYDr6h4tK2wGLlUAzBHnjUEYW5WpMublBnUkXWdX5Uzrs063nY7aQlvg00E23+V2 F1I2Lpr06jNgDDi/99CwhjTvsDvJddYi18+Aj1VneU1npZ8jmnFQewCLc3l2X9G9OsHB cMU4/rHcIPmGcE9xr8whkYQ85QMCjXYldjoww= Received: by 10.141.152.8 with SMTP id e8mr3977551rvo.19.1221390701607; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 04:11:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ayiin ( [124.170.218.78]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id f21sm19956459rvb.5.2008.09.14.04.11.39 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 14 Sep 2008 04:11:40 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 21:11:36 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20080914211136.1be3550d@ayiin> In-Reply-To: <20080912234822.GK11991@bunrab.catwhisker.org> References: <20080912234822.GK11991@bunrab.catwhisker.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.11; i386-portbld-freebsd7.1) Face: 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 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Using sysctl(1) to gather resource consumption data X-BeenThere: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Performance/tuning List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:44:12 -0000 On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:48:22 -0700 David Wolfskill wrote: > I wanted to have a low impact on the system being measured (of course), > and I was unwilling to require that a system to be measured had any > software installed on it other than base FreeBSD. (Yes, that means I > didn't assume Perl, though in practice in this environment, each does.) Out of curiosity, how does bsnmpd compare to your approach with regards to impact on the system. It is part of 7.0 , not sure about previous versions, and it is definitely a more standard and cross platform approach , with support @ NOC / alerting side of things. (for what is worth, i've only used net-snmpd , not bsnmpd )... B _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform." Mark Twain I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.