Re: {bb} Disk activity

["Larry.Barber@usda.gov" <Larry.Barber@usda.gov>]

In particular you might want to check the '-P' option, in bbsys.local
set DF='df -kP' and see what that does for you.

Thanks,
Larry Barber


On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 13:11 -0500, bblist@cannae.uklinux.net wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 17:53, nickykav nickykav wrote: 
> > Hi All, 
> >   
> > I have a BB server with 10 clients. I am getting the red alert on 2 
> > clients (both AIX) but the manner in which the alert is being
> displayed 
> > is very strange on one of the clients. 
> >   
> > Please see below: 
> > red Thu May 26 09:41:31 PDT 2005 - Disk on dev43 at PANIC level  
> >  /prod/ram (96%) has reached the defined disk space PANIC level
> (95%) 
> >  /prod/map (95%) has reached the defined disk space PANIC level
> (95%) 
> >  /prod/wsi (92%) has reached the defined disk space WARNING level
> (90%) 
> >  /prod/atr (91%) has reached the defined disk space WARNING level
> (90%) 
> >  
> > But on the other machine its is displayig a message for all the
> file 
> >  
> > system even though it has not reached the warning / panic level,  
> >  
> > please see below: 
> >  
> > red Thu May 26 12:30:13 EDT 2005 - Disk on sbsf50b at PANIC level  
> >  10% (17358%) has reached the defined disk space PANIC level (95%) 
> >  3% (9489%) has reached the defined disk space PANIC level (95%) 
> >  9% (6109%) has reached the defined disk space PANIC level (95%) 
> >  2% (3269%) has reached the defined disk space PANIC level (95%) 
> >  1% (3153%) has reached the defined disk space PANIC level (95%) 
> >  6% (2449%) has reached the defined disk space PANIC level (95%) 
> >  4% (2038%) has reached the defined disk space PANIC level (95%) 
> >  2% (2008%) has reached the defined disk space PANIC level (95%)
> 
> The "df" command on this machine is not producing output in the 
> format that the BB client is expecting. It's giving you the percent 
> used in the column that BB expect the partition name and blocks used 
> where BB expects percent used. So BB sees a partition called "10%" 
> with a usage of 17358%.
> 
> Try checking etc/bbsys.sh and etc/bbsys.local on both clients to 
> see if there are any differences in the definitions of "DF". If 
> so, try changing the one that's broken to match the one that 
> works. Otherwise (if they are the same) run the "df" command 
> with the specified flags on each machine and compare the output. 
> It should then be possible to change the flags on the machine 
> that has the problem to give BB the required output format.
> 
> Cheers, Phil.
> 
> 
> 
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