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Old 01-04-2008, 09:40 PM
Steven M. Carter
 
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Default Re: FC tape and interface statistics in AIX 5.1

Jason Mather wrote:
> Steven M. Carter wrote:
>
>>
>> I have a few fiber channel interfaces with tapes drives hanging off of
>> them on an AIX 5.1 box. I would like get statistics (in/out octets,
>> errors, etc.) for the interfaces and, if possible, the drives
>> themselves. iostat will show me the first FC interface, but not the
>> rest. I would like to be able to get the statistics programmaticly
>> with something like libperfstat so that I can integrated it into
>> snmpd. Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Steven.
>>

>
>
> So far as I know, iostat only talks to the disk driver. You might look
> at the SNIA HBAAPI to see if that gives you what you want. See
> /usr/include/sys/hbaapi.h
>
> -- Jason


That is not on my system. What package do I need to install to get it?

Thanks,

Steven.
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