On 03/03/09 16:04, Michael Schuster wrote: > ... the ability to print deltas and absolute numbers at the same time? > > Details: > as it is spec'd out now, ilbadm show-statistics has several options: > > Usage: ilbadm show-statistics [-thaAd] [-r rule] [-s serverID] > [interval [count]] > -t ... print a timestamp with every header > -d ... print delta over whole interval (default: changes per > second) > -A ... print only absolute numbers (since module initialisation) > -a ... print absolute numbers as well delta > if both -a and -A are given, last takes precedence > -r ... print numbers for a given rule > -s ... print numbers for a given server > -h ... print this message > > > what I'm wondering is whether there's any use for "-a"; either delta > or absolute numbers give quite long lines of output, so printing both > either looks messy (very!), and/or produces *even* longer lines of > output and/or needs more than one line. All of this is rather > ungainly, and I question the utility and necessity for such an option. > > (here's some example output as it stands, for the brave: > processed not processed dropped > packets bytes icmp_echo icmp_2big pkt bytes icmp > icmp2_big nomem_bytes -pkt > 42/42 2443/2443 0/0 0/0 0/0 > 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 > 0/42 0/2443 0/0 0/0 0/0 > 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 > 0/42 0/2443 0/0 0/0 0/0 > 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0) > > If nobody objects, I'll retire this option tomorrow morning. >
I dont have a objections to removal of -a Kacheong, Do you see the need of ilbadm show statistics showing icmp packet counts ( ie icmp_echo, icmp-toobig ) ? Same question for nomem_bytes? Sangeeta
