Re: Tools for displaying usage statistics on a web-page ?

Ole Holm Nielsen wrote:
> We have a new requirement to display real-time and historical
> cluster utilization on a public web-page.  It's very easy to
> extract the instantaneous data using Torque's "pbsnodes" and Maui's
> "showq" when you want the status of nodes, processors and jobs.
> It's this data which I would like to go on a web-page.  It would
> also be nice to have Torque user and group accounting data in
> a graphical form (we generate accounting using the simple "pbsacct"
> scripts from ftp://ftp.fysik.dtu.dk/pub/Torque).
>
> Question: Do other sites have some nice tools for displaying such
> usage statistics in the form of HTML and graphics on a web-page ?
> The simpler the better, of course, so that it'll be easy to maintain.
>
> I suppose that something similar to MRTG (http://oss.oetiker.ch/mrtg/)
> is needed - perhaps MRTG can even be tweaked to do the job (?).
Ole,

A few years ago I hacked together some scripts to graph overall
cluster performance using rrdtool, the successor to mrtg. The code
is solid, but somewhat alpha quality (ex, editing scripts to change
parameters). Like others, I haven't had time to work on it.

Graphs: http://www.cgd.ucar.edu/systems/pbsacctgr/

Source code: http://www.cgd.ucar.edu/systems/pbsacctgr/pbsacctgr.tar

Regards.

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        Mark
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