Thanks all for the replies. We use CACTI to graph everything, so we don't require the scripts.
I guess as some one mentions the best we can do is just test beforehand and see if there are result differences. Cheers, -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of f0rkz Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 8:59 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] 'stats' cpu load There is a perl library that can run rcon on a server. http://www.gruntle.org/projects/hl2/Rcon-HL2-0.05.tar.gz I use this small script to get info from a server. ===================================================== #!/usr/bin/perl use Rcon::HL2; my $command = shift @ARGV; # bring in the title from argv my $rcon = Rcon::HL2->new( hostname => "XX.XX.XX.XX", password => "rconpasshere", ); $rcon->run("$command"); print $rcon->response(); ===================================================== For instance: $ perl rcon.pl stats 0CPU In Out Uptime Users FPS Players 0.00 0.00 0.00 3976 8 124.35 0 This can be easily greped and parsed. On Apr 23, 2009, at 1:24 PM, Carl wrote: > you could check it yourself by using an rcon script. Rcon into the > server, run the stats command, capture the output, and then compare it > to top. I would suggest running top just before grabing the cpu load, > rconing in and grabbing cpuload, and then again afterwards. > > > Here is the C Source: http://www.asyserver.com/~cstrike/rcon.c > > Or if you prefer python: http://sourceforge.net/projects/srcdspy/ > > > Saint K. wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Does anyone know if the output value on the CPU load of a server is >> correctly reported when you type 'stats' ? >> >> We're currently creating graphs on the CPU load using 'top' as >> reference >> data, but as we also query the server for total player numbers and >> server FPS it would be more easy to also draw the CPU load from there >> instead of using top. >> >> Cheers, >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> archives, please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux f0rkz f7lans.com - Not your moms marble madness _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.287 / Virus Database: 270.12.2/2074 - Release Date: 04/23/09 06:30:00 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
