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Upfsiostat Monitoring Tool

To better monitor the data transmission rate, latency, number of operations, etc., between the client and the UPFS file system for I/O and MetaData, UCloud Global provides the Upfsiostat performance monitoring tool. Upfsiostat is a tool used to monitor and report the performance of the UPFS file system for I/O and MetaData. Through the Upfsiostat tool, users can intuitively understand the performance of the UPFS file system.

If you need other client monitoring functions, please contact technical support.

How to use

The Upfsiostat tool is installed with the client and can be run directly on the target machine. The following command can be run on the target machine:

   upfsiostat [options] [ mountpoint ]

The mountpoint is the resource ID of the UPFS file system.

The options support the following parameters

Parameter ListMeaning
-f or —fileShow statistics of file operations
-d or —dirShow statistics of directory operations
-a or —allShow statistics of file and directory operations
-t or —timeShow time to get statistics
-h or —helpShow help information
—versionShow the version of the tool

Information Explanation

Run the corresponding command, query through the Upfsiostat performance monitoring tool, and get the following table information

The explanation of each indicator item can be found in the table below

Indicator NameMeaning
idx/sNumber of metadata calls per second
idx-retry/sNumber of metadata retries per second
io-retry/sNumber of io retries per second
ops/sNumber of operations per second
kB/sAmount of io data read/write operations per second
avg RTT (ms)Latency of read/write operation processing by storage service (ms)
avg LAT (ms)Total latency of operation processing (ms)