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IPC Status

A state-less EPAgent plugin script, that executes the ipcs command to retrieve Inter Process Command performance stats.

How it works

This Perl scripts executes the following commands

  • ipcs -s -u
  • ipcs -s -l
  • ipcs -m -u
  • ipcs -m -l
  • ipcs -q -u
  • ipcs -q -l

The various output is parsed and converted into Introscope metrics.

Configuration

Files

Requirements

  • Perl 5
  • The command ipcs, installed

Plugin configuration

introscope.epagent.plugins.stateless.names=IPC
introscope.epagent.stateless.IPC.command=perl ./epaplugins/ribomation/ipc-status.pl
introscope.epagent.stateless.IPC.delayInSeconds=15

Parameters

Parameter Default Description
prefix IPC Status Metric root node name
debug Enable DEBUG printouts to STDERR
help Print HELP and exit

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