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Max gerrit-no-reply at lists.osmocom.orgReview at https://gerrit.osmocom.org/5221 CTRL: add rate counter dumper to examples This describe rate counter dumper added to osmo-python-tests in I12b369434e4ee9b38f92872f297e1f3d4f0698c2 Change-Id: I52d735f373f2e7aa1f12941fc450c0e9740ccdeb Related: OS#2550 --- M common/chapters/control_if.adoc 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) git pull ssh://gerrit.osmocom.org:29418/osmo-gsm-manuals refs/changes/21/5221/1 diff --git a/common/chapters/control_if.adoc b/common/chapters/control_if.adoc index 682483a..dd6938a 100644 --- a/common/chapters/control_if.adoc +++ b/common/chapters/control_if.adoc @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ so its use is discouraged. There might still be some applications not yet converted to rate_ctr. -=== Control Interface python example: `osmo_ctrl.py` +=== Control Interface python examples In the `osmo-python-tests` repository, there is an example python script called `osmopy/osmo_ctrl.py` which implements the Osmocom @@ -184,6 +184,36 @@ for developing your own python software talking to the control interface. +Another implementation is in `osmopy/rate_ctr2csv.py` which will retrieve performance counters +for a given Osmocom program and output it in csv format. This can be used to periodically (using systemd timer +for example) retrieve data to build KPI and evaluate how it changes over time. + +Internally it uses "+rate_ctr.*+" variable described in <<ctrl_common_var>> to get the list of counter groups +and than request all the counters in each group. Applications interested in individual metrics can request it +directly using `rate_ctr2csv.py` as an example. + +==== Getting rate counters + +.Example: Use `rate_ctr2csv.py` to get rate counters from OsmoBSC +---- +$ ./osmopy/rate_ctr2csv.py --header +Connecting to localhost:4249... +Getting rate counter groups info... +"group","counter","absolute","second","minute","hour","day" +"e1inp.0","hdlc:abort","0","0","0","0","0" +"e1inp.0","hdlc:bad_fcs","0","0","0","0","0" +"e1inp.0","hdlc:overrun","0","0","0","0","0" +"e1inp.0","alarm","0","0","0","0","0" +"e1inp.0","removed","0","0","0","0","0" +"bsc.0","chreq:total","0","0","0","0","0" +"bsc.0","chreq:no_channel","0","0","0","0","0" +... +"msc.0","call:active","0","0","0","0","0" +"msc.0","call:complete","0","0","0","0","0" +"msc.0","call:incomplete","0","0","0","0","0" +Completed: 44 counters from 3 groups received. +---- + ==== Setting a value .Example: Use `osmo_ctrl.py` to set the short network name of OsmoBSC -- To view, visit https://gerrit.osmocom.org/5221 To unsubscribe, visit https://gerrit.osmocom.org/settings Gerrit-MessageType: newchange Gerrit-Change-Id: I52d735f373f2e7aa1f12941fc450c0e9740ccdeb Gerrit-PatchSet: 1 Gerrit-Project: osmo-gsm-manuals Gerrit-Branch: master Gerrit-Owner: Max <msuraev at sysmocom.de>