[Orca-users] Re: setup for monitoring multiple servers - was: problems compiling orca

[Blair Zajac]

Dave,

Did you ever find out a solution to this problem with your qfe1
interface and the SE scripts?

Regards,
Blair

dave.pyles at boeing.com wrote:
> 
> I searched the orca-users archives for qfe. I found the -DMAX_IF post
> and tried it but no difference. I also saw the references to other
> net*.se scripts that had the same results - confirmed for me also. I
> tried also doing a ifconfig qfe1 plumb up, but no help. I guess I'll
> send an e-mail to the SE toolkit developers next since it happens
> with their scripts also.
> 
> --- In orca-users at egroups.com, dave.pyles at b... wrote:
> > I have been playing with a server setup - I shared /opt/orca
> > and /opt/RICHPse and mounted them from the server. I got
> > orcallator.se to start up after a chmod
> > 777 /opt/orca/var/ora/orcallator/myserver - it then started and
> wrote
> > a myserver.pid file but nothing else. I did a truss and determined
> > that it was stuck in a loop:
> > ioctl(4, KSTAT_IOC_CHAIN_ID, 0x00000000)        = 646
> > ioctl(4, KSTAT_IOC_READ, "qfe1")                = 646
> > over and over...
> > qfe1 is currently unused - part of a trunk that is not currently
> > enabled, but will be. There are also other unused qfes. I tried
> > editing /opt/orca/lib/orcallator.se and adding a // to #define
> > WATCH_NET, with no luck. I would guess the problem is in the
> > initialize routine, but I don't want to mess with it. So I'm stuck
> > again, back to reading the archives of orca-users. Is there a
> > workaround to tell orcallator to ignore unused qfes or something?
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In orca-users at egroups.com, dave.pyles at b... wrote:
> > > I had to go to the server that I was nfs mounting perl from and
> > > install the modules there, I got everything to work after that.
> > Nice
> > > tool!
> > > Now that I have it running on my workstation successfully, I need
> > to
> > > get it set up on some servers. I'm not clear on the setup to
> > monitor
> > > multiple servers. I guess I need to set up the SE toolkit on the
> > > servers, but I am unsure on how I collect the data to my orca
> > machine
> > > and keep the data seperate. Can the web server also be elsewhere
> > from
> > > the orca machine? Do I share out a location for the monitored
> > servers
> > > to collect my orcallator.se files and share out another location
> > for
> > > a web server to mount and see the html files? I was thinking of
> > using
> > > my workstation to process the data from orcallator.se and create
> > the
> > > html files, will this overload my workstation?
> > > I haven't seen any documentation in the setup that explains these
> > > configurations, can you point me to some? I'm still perusing this
> > > message board looking for this info also.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your help!
> > > Dave
> > >
> > >
> > >
> 
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