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+The following is a demonstration of the dexplorer program.
+
+
+Here we run dexplorer with no arguments. By default it will sample various
+system activities using DTrace at 5 seconds per sample. It creates an
+output tar.gz file containing all the DTrace output,
+
+ # dexplorer
+ Output dir will be the current dir (/export/home/root/DTrace/Dexplorer).
+ Hit enter for yes, or type path:
+ Starting dexplorer ver 0.70.
+ Sample interval is 5 seconds. Total run is > 100 seconds.
+ 0% Interrupts by CPU...
+ 5% Interrupt counts...
+ 10% Dispatcher queue length by CPU...
+ 15% Sdt counts...
+ 20% Pages paged in by process name...
+ 25% Files opened count...
+ 30% Disk I/O size distribution by process name...
+ 35% Minor faults by process name...
+ 40% Vminfo data by process name...
+ 45% Mib data by mib statistic...
+ 50% TCP write bytes by process...
+ 55% Sample process @ 1000 Hz...
+ 60% Syscall count by process name...
+ 65% Syscall count by syscall...
+ 70% Read bytes by process name...
+ 75% Write bytes by process name...
+ 80% Sysinfo counts by process name...
+ 85% New process counts with arguments...
+ 90% Signal counts...
+ 95% Syscall error counts...
+ 100% Done.
+ File is de_jupiter_200506271803.tar.gz
+
+As each sample is taken, a line of output is printed above. The above example
+is for version 0.70, newer versions of dexplorer are likely to print more
+lines as they take more samples.
+
+The final line states which file all the output is now in.
+
+
+
+
+The following displays the contents of a dexplorer file,
+
+ # gunzip de_jupiter_200506271803.tar.gz
+ # tar xf de_jupiter_200506271803.tar
+ de_jupiter_200506271803
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Cpu
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Cpu/interrupt_by_cpu
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Cpu/interrupt_time
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Cpu/dispqlen_by_cpu
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Cpu/sdt_count
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Disk
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Disk/pgpgin_by_processname
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Disk/fileopen_count
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Disk/sizedist_by_processname
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Mem
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Mem/minf_by_processname
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Mem/vminfo_by_processname
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Net
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Net/mib_data
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Net/tcpw_by_process
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Proc
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Proc/sample_process
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Proc/syscall_by_processname
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Proc/syscall_count
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Proc/readb_by_processname
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Proc/writeb_by_processname
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Proc/sysinfo_by_processname
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Proc/newprocess_count
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Proc/signal_count
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Proc/syscall_errors
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Info
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Info/uname-a
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Info/psrinfo-v
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Info/prtconf
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Info/df-k
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Info/ifconfig-a
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Info/ps-o
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/Info/uptime
+ de_jupiter_200506271803/log
+
+
+
+The following demonstrates running dexplorer in full quiet mode,
+
+ # dexplorer -qy -d /var/tmp
+ #
+
+No text is written to the screen (-qy). The output file will have been
+put in /var/tmp (-d).
+
+