Re: UCD MIB Clarification

This is a discussion on Re: UCD MIB Clarification within the SNMP Coders forums, part of the Networking and Network Related category; Chris Freeman wrote: > Hello, > > What exactly are the ssCPURaw items measuring? "CPU ticks" spent in ...


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Old 06-05-2008
Dave Shield
 
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Default Re: UCD MIB Clarification

Chris Freeman wrote:
> Hello,
>
> What exactly are the ssCPURaw items measuring?


"CPU ticks" spent in each of the listed modes.

> The numbers always go up, it seems,

That's correct.
These are the raw counters (hence the name) - they will always increase.

> so a dynamic usage of the CPU sections (User, System, Nice, Idle)
> doesn't seem correct.


Remember that they are *counters*.
You need to be looking at the differences between successive readings.
Not the raw values themselves.

Dave

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