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Simple System Monitoring Application Dashboard Version Log

5.0 (May 18, 2007)

v5.0 (May 18, 2007)

  • Rename application to Simple System Monitoring Application
  • Ad Sun prn
  • Remove all utilities not in osr
  • Ready application for open source
    v4_56 (Nov 21, 2006)

    v4_56 (Nov 21, 2006)

  • Gzip versus gunzip in linux versus other OS
  • Edit/show pages for test types
  • Update batch progs for various defects
  • Use id to get user name instead $USER
    v4_55 (Jul 18, 2006)

    v4_55 (Jul 18, 2006)

  • Rearranged Table Of Contents and reduced Simple System Monitoring Application Client time by 30secs
  • Added new command to profile all core files from servers,command #56
  • Added top command as command #12. This supports Solaris 6
  • Repaired the dtu_histo command, command #30. Was broken in 4.53.
  • Added new dual Table of Contents. Now on non-Sun Ray servers, commands are greyed out that are not executed.
    v4_54 (Jun 16, 2006)

    v4_54 (Jun 16, 2006)

  • Added utgstatus to the campus dashboard, normal status for a Sun Ray is TNUA-
  • Added command to get ptree of the authd process
  • redesigned the table of contents on the raw data file
  • added variables to allow ping and traceroute to be turned on/off per machine
  • fixed grep command so that all /etc/system values are found now
    v4_53 (Apr 13, 2006)

    v4_53 (Apr 13, 2006)

  • Added dual upload capability, each client can now upload to multiple servers
  • Have created a Simple System Monitoring Application Server running on Solaris 10 with ZFS
  • activated the MANAGEMENT tab. This required turning on the Postgres database to store the Simple System Monitoring Application data
  • changed "prtconf -pv" to prtdiag so works better under TSOL8
  • modified client to store data into /tmp/.canary_probe/data. Now a single untar on server side puts files in correct locations. This saved 800,000 file creates/day on the server.
  • The canary software now writes error messages to /var/adm/messages on the clients. Runaways, Hi Run Queue, duplicate authd's
  • utgstatus is now added to the client program, canary_probe_solaris.sh.
  • Also in command 48 there is now a check for duplicate authd's on a server. If they exist a message is written to /var/adm/messages
  • changed the mail upload to use base64 instead of uuencode because of security concerns.
  • changed a few umask and chmod's after a security audit.

    v4_52 (Feb 16, 2006)

  • Added table of contents to all raw data files.
  • Concatenated 5 drill down files into single file, drilldown.html. This has reduced file updates on central server by 1 million.

    v4_51 (Feb 08, 2006)

  • Changed default upload method to http.
  • Modified canary_probe_solaris.sh to show the canary_env.sh environmental variables.
  • Server drilldown now shoes transfer method.

    v4_50 (Jan 10, 2006)

  • Moved to SunFire Machine (T1000)

    v4_00 (Aug 5, 2005)

  • Major restructure of Simple System Monitoring Application. Renamed all client scripts to be "canary_probe_....". Now a ps -ef | grep canary_probe will find all running canary processes.
  • CLIENT: Renamed scripts. canary_solaris.sh -> canary_probe_solaris.sh.
  • WEB/DASHBOARD: emed files, canary_parser.pl -> canary_server_parser.pl

    v3_24 (Jul 13, 2005)

  • CLIENT: Removed top command from mem.sh, this was redundant.
  • DASHBOARD: Added new feature,My Dashboard, to show rollups by country and GSD .
  • WEB: Parsed data files now created directly from tarball. This has fixed aging problem

    v3_23 (Jun 11, 2005)

  • CLIENT: Corrected the parsing of a sar -g to get the ufs_ipf value.
  • REPORTS: Re-ordered all the reports in the report menu.
  • REPORTS: Probe age report now has 1 day and 5 day buckets.
  • WEB: canary.tar is now in three flavors, Sparc, X86 and Linux.

    v3_22 (May 23, 2005)

  • DASHBOARD: New graph #9 in the dashboard now shows memory statistics
  • DASHBOARD: New graph #15 shows the Sun Ray terminal stats.
  • REPORTS: New report, Sun Ray Badge.
  • REPORTS: New report, Find Sun Ray Badge Status.
  • CLIENT: clients now write to /tmp/.canary_probe
  • WEB: Download of Simple System Monitoring Application and README now seperate links on web page

    v3_21

  • REPORTS: Added DTU Terminal Stat
  • WEB: Added jds2/linux support

    v3_20

  • TODO

    v3_19 (Mar 28,2005)

  • CLIENT: 9 times less file transfers. All data is tarred and compressed now.
  • WEB: We upgraded to gnuplot 4.1, new features are true type fonts.
  • REPORTS: Animated load graph now has three graphs including a 3D surface plot.
  • CLIENT: In the Linux client script we now do a "netstat -i -e" instead of "netstat -i".