Information about the package, sysusage, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The sysusage package is designed for, System monitoring based on Perl, rrdtool, and sysstat.
Package Name:
sysusage
Summary:
System monitoring based on Perl, rrdtool, and sysstat
Description:
SysUsage continuously monitor your systems information and generate periodic graphical reports using rrdtool or JavaScript jqplot library. All reports are shown through a web interface. SysUsage grabs all system activities using Sar and system commands allowing you to keep tracks of your computer or server activity during its life. It is a great help for performance analysis and resources management. The threshold notification can alarm you when the system capabilities are reached by sending SMTP messages or through Nagios reports. By default it will monitor all you need to know on your server activity, it is written in Perl and should works on all Unix like platforms. It doesn't require a Database system like MySQL or PostgreSQL but relies on rrdtool. In addition you can embedded your own plugins written in any programming language. Since release 5.0 SysUsage can be run from a centralized place where collected statistics will be stored and where graphics will be rendered. Unlike other monitoring tools with lot of administration work, SysUsage is design to have the least possible things to configure and a high level of admin system knowledge. Each server can also be self monitored and you just have to connect your browser to the web interface to know its health level. SysUsage is design with simplicity in mind. providing all relevant statistics from the servers within an intuitive web interface and without spending too much time to configure it, if you know Nagios, you know what I mean. You will especially like SysUsage for that.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
5.5
Release:
3.el6
Size:
445 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the sysusage package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install sysusage
This command will install sysusage on the server.
yum remove sysusage
This command will un-install sysusage on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sysusage, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove sysusage
This command will un-install sysusage on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove sysusage when using the -y flag.
yum update sysusage
This command will update sysusage to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sysusage, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update sysusage
This command will update sysusage to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove sysusage when using the -y flag.
yum info sysusage
This command will show you core information about the sysusage package.
yum deplist sysusage
This command will show you the dependencies for sysusage. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update sysusage
This command will check if there is an update waiting on sysusage. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.