Thanks for the reply, Jesse.

The correct number of CPUs is already in cpu_num.rrd.  Where is the
chart generation done?

Thanks,
Rich

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 7:25 PM, Jesse Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 4:53 PM, Rich McClellan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  >  How can I scale the % CPU value by the number of processors?
>
>  It isn't completely straightforward, since the %CPU values are all
>  "normalized" on a per-host basis.  A similar example is a two node
>  cluster made of an old slow Pentium II, and a newer P4.  The P2 can be
>  maxed out (not hard to do), and the P4 won't even have broken a sweat.
>   Yet, the cluster still reports at "50% used."
>
>  In your case, there's some hope.  The number of CPUs per host is
>  stored in the cpu_num.rrd file.  For the cpu_reports, it might be
>  possible to work this into the chart generation.
>
>  --
>  Jesse Becker
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