Re: xmperf and topas

From: Green, Simon (SGreen@KRAFTEUROPE.COM)
Date: Fri Aug 30 2002 - 11:17:16 EDT


What about the en devices?

Simon Green
Philip Morris ITSC Europe

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: John F Riordan [mailto:jriorda2@CSC.COM]
> Sent: 30 August 2002 15:55
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: Re: xmperf and topas
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>
> Hi Simon,
>
> Sorry for writing before I did more research on topas. Yes I
> did run topas
> -n 5 and was able to see all of them. However xmperf is
> still showing en2
> and en3 only.
>
> When I do "lsdev -C |grep ent" I get the following:
>
>
> ent0 Available 14-08 Gigabit Ethernet-SX PCI Adapter
> ent1 Available 2A-08 Gigabit Ethernet-SX PCI Adapter
> ent2 Available 40-58 10/100 Mbs Ethernet PCI Adapter
>
> Hmmm, could it be Gigabit?
>
> As I write this I am on hold with IBM, I'll see what they say.
>
> Thanks for writing back
> John
>
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> By default, topas only shows the two busiest network
> interfaces. One of
> these will almost inevitably be lo0.
> To show more - or fewer - interfaces, use the -n flag.
> e.g. "topas -n 4" should show lo0 and the three ethernet adapters.
>
> I'm not sure what xmperf is doing; it's a long time since I used it.
> Presumably en2 is the busiest interface.
> How did you remove en3? What do you get with lsdev and other
> commands?
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> Simon Green
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John F Riordan [mailto:jriorda2@CSC.COM]
> > Sent: 30 August 2002 14:41
> > To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> > Subject: xmperf and topas
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Not sure how many of you are using "xmperf" and "topas" but
> > here my story.
> >
> > We have an RS/6000 and we recently made some network card
> > changes. Cards
> > seem to be performing normally. We used to have "en0, en1,
> > en2, en3 and
> > lo0. We removed en3 from the odm and the machine. Even ran
> > cfgmgr after.
> > When I do an "ifconfig -a" I get the following:
> >
> >
> > en2:
> > flags=4e080863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICA
> > ST,GROUPRT,64BIT,PSEG>inet
> >
> > 167.150.39.12 netmask 0xffffe000 broadcast 167.150.63.255
> > en0:
> > flags=7e080863,10<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULT
> > ICAST,GROUPRT,64BIT,CHECKSUM_OFFLOAD,CHECKSUM_SUPPORT,PSEG>
> >
> >
> > inet 192.168.1.4 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
> > en1:
> > flags=7e080863,10<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULT
> > ICAST,GROUPRT,64BIT,CHECKSUM_OFFLOAD,CHECKSUM_SUPPORT,PSEG>
> >
> > inet 192.168.1.15 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast
> 192.168.1.255
> > lo0:
> > flags=e08084b<UP,BROADCAST,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST,
> > GROUPRT,64BIT>
> >
> > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 broadcast
> > 127.255.255.255 inet6
> > ::1/0
> >
> > But when I go into topas I only get "en2 and the loopback"
> > And when I go
> > into xmperf and create a monitor for Lan stats, I get
> > "en2 and the removed en3".
> >
> > I did the reset "net options" within xmperf and I have deleted the
> > xmperf.cf file. But still don't get "en0" and still get
> the old en3.
> >
> > Anyone run into this before? I know I'm reaching here.
>



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