Summary for Patch 349 (Verified)

Summary Fix parsing of sar output (kbswpfree) on Linux with systat 5
Platform Unix
Category bugfix
Valid for 4.7.x, 4.8.x, 4.9.x, 5.0.0.x, 5.0.1.x, 5.0.2.x, 5.1.0.x, 5.1.1.x
Requires 4.7.0.0 - 4.8.1.1: 229
Server Required Patch/es
Supersedes 325, 241
Superseded by 396 : Verified / Not hidden
Affects Client: System Analyzer
Last Updated September 30, 2009

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Description

In the latest version of the sysstat package (which contains sar)
the memory usage fields have been changed a bit. This update
adds checking of the field headers to determine wheter it's
systat 5 or an earlier version and sets field position according
to this test.

Supersedes Patch Description

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Patch 325 — Fix data conversion of sar data on AIX 5 
The number of header lines for AIX 5 sar output varies. Updated 
parsing to handle any number of header lines in output.
Patch 241 — Fix data conversion of sar data on AIX 5 
Skip correct number of lines in header on sar log files from AIX 5
accounting clients.

Installation

Unpack tar file in e.g /tmp/patch on the Open iT client. Do the 
following as root:

  cd /tmp/patch
  ./patch.pl

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