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Copyright and Licensing Information Project Canary Copyright © 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. SUN MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE SOFTWARE, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON- INFRINGEMENT. SUN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY LICENSEE AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING, OR DISTRIBUTING THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS DERIVATIVES. Table of Contents Copyright and Licensing Information.......................................................................................................2 User Guide and Manual for Project Canary Page 2
Chapter 1: Project Canary Overview........................................................................................................6 1.1: Design Criteria..............................................................................................................................6 1.2: How Project Canary software gathers data from machines it monitors........................................6 1.3: How the raw data file is moved to the central data collection server........................................... 8 1.4: Frequency of client data-gathering script execution.....................................................................8 1.5: How Project Canary software runs “periodically” without the use of cron..................................9 1.6: How the data is displayed on the data collection server's web page.............................................9 1.7: Viewing Data on the Web Page....................................................................................................9 1.7.1: Home Tab............................................................................................................................. 9 1.7.2: Dashboard Tab......................................................................................................................9 1.7.3: Reports Tab.........................................................................................................................10 1.7.4: Documents Tab................................................................................................................... 10 1.7.5: Load Test............................................................................................................................ 10 Chapter 2: Project Canary Website Overview........................................................................................11 2.1: Home Tab................................................................................................................................... 11 2.2: Dashboard Tab ...........................................................................................................................12 2.3: Reports Tab.................................................................................................................................13 2.4: Documents Tab...........................................................................................................................14 Chapter 3: Dashboard Tab .....................................................................................................................15 3.1: Dashboard Tab: Root Page......................................................................................................... 15 3.2: Dashboard Tab: Runaway Link.................................................................................................. 16 3.3: Dashboard Tab: Campuses......................................................................................................... 17 3.4: Dashboard Tab: Raw Data File ..................................................................................................19 3.5: Dashboard Tab: Graphs.............................................................................................................. 20 3.5.1: CPU Load, RunQ, Canary Test, Users Graph.....................................................................22 3.5.2: 30 Second Sampled CPU Load, RunQ Graph.................................................................... 25 3.5.3: CPU Bound Canary Graph..................................................................................................27 3.5.4: Interrupts, System Calls, Context Switches Graph.............................................................29 3.5.5: Browser Statistics Graph.....................................................................................................31 3.5.6: GNOME Statistics Graph................................................................................................... 33 3.5.7: Xsun Statistics Graph..........................................................................................................35 3.5.8: Java, Java Virtual Machine, and JRE Statistics Graph.......................................................37 3.5.9: PRSTAT Process Count Graph...........................................................................................39 3.5.10: TCP Statistics Graph.........................................................................................................41 3.5.11: UDP Count Graph ............................................................................................................43 3.5.12: Ping Statistics Graph.........................................................................................................45 3.5.13: “sar -d” Disk Statistics Graph...........................................................................................47 3.5.14: Logins Graph.................................................................................................................... 49 3.5.15: DTU Activity Graph......................................................................................................... 51 3.5.16: Ethernet Card Performance Graphs.................................................................................. 53 Chapter 4: Reports Tab...........................................................................................................................59 4.1: Reports Tab: Root Screen...........................................................................................................59 4.2: DTU Map....................................................................................................................................61 4.3: Sun Ray Load Profile Report .....................................................................................................62 4.4: Server Drilldown Report ........................................................................................................... 69 User Guide and Manual for Project Canary Page 3
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Page 11 and 12: On this page, one sees a basic guid
Page 13 and 14: Here one can access the various rep
Page 15 and 16: By default, servers are grouped int
Page 17 and 18: As shown above, clicking on a “Ca
Page 19 and 20: This page shows when the Project Ca
Page 21 and 22: Each of the graphs shown in the pre
Page 23 and 24: Scrolling down on the page will rev
Page 25 and 26: Below is a graph taken from a typic
Page 27 and 28: The Blue line shows how many iterat
Page 29 and 30: This graph shows how many interrupt
Page 31 and 32: On a Sun Ray server with multiple u
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Page 35 and 36: A Sun Ray server or diskless workst
Page 37 and 38: perform cross-architecture communic
Page 39 and 40: The X-axis shows the number of proc
Page 41 and 42: These statistics are collected from
Page 43 and 44: Note again, there are spikes at nig
Page 45 and 46: The network appears to be fairly sp
Page 47 and 48: From this graph, it would appear th
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The graph above shows that the data
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As the previous graphs have shown,
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Older versions of Sun Ray Server So
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When clicking on the Reports Tab, o
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The above is an example. To create
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From this screen, one must select a
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As described previously, this table
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This report is identical to the “
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The CPU Load (animated) report show
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systems administrator is advised to
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There are four reports on various c
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As described earlier in this docume
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As with all reports available from
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This graph is useful to see if the
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This chart is useful for monitoring
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As shown above, users who have logi
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From the graph shown on the previou
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as CDE and GNOME which have been se
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4.11.4: Total Resident Memory Consu
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4.11.6: Total CPU Minutes Used for
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4.11.8: Percentage of memory consum
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4.11.10: Total resident memory cons
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4.11.12: Total CPU minutes consumed
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4.11.14: Percentage of server memor
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Also note the power-user at the end
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4.11.18: Total CPU minutes for all
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The CPU Profiles report page looks
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Note that peaks and valleys appear
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As with the automount png graph des
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Note that while ncsd doesn't appear
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Here on this graph, it is shown tha
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utdsd, like other system service da
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The main purpose of this report is
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Overview of Project Canary Software
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management system. A2.2: I don't wa
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Crypto 74 Crypto Settings report 78
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unaway processes 9, 12, 16, 23p., 6
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