Aleksey,

don't mess CPU utilization with load average, these two are pretty
different. While I doubt seriously that LA could rise to 100 while CPU
usage is 6% only, they aren't directly connected.

2011/5/15 Aleksey Tsalolikhin <atsaloli.t...@gmail.com>:
> Hi.  I am trying to think of an example of a policy that reacts to
> environmental data collected by cf-monitord...
>
> I thought I might do something with "diskfree" but there is already
> "freespace" under "volume" that will warn if free space is too low.
>
> Then I thought, how about I check CPU utilization, and if it is under
> a certain threshold, we can start a program to donate CPU cycles to
> SETI@home (or similar), and if CPU goes over another, top, threshold,
> then we stop SETI@home program.   But $(mon.value_cpu) returns zero no
> matter what my actual CPU utilization is.  I've opened bug
> https://cfengine.com/bugtracker/view.php?id=612
>
>
> I tried $(mon.value_loadavg) which is supposed to return kernel % CPU
> utilization but it returns 100 when, according to vmstat, the system
> CPU utilization percentage is closer to 6.
>
>
> I still need an example of how Cfengine could react to environmental data.
>
>
> Any suggestions, please?
>
> Aleksey
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