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utild

utild(1M)																 utild(1M)

NAME

       utild - System-utilization collection daemon

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

       is  a  lightweight daemon that records system-utilization data on a 5-minute interval.  System-utilization data includes CPU, memory, disk,
       and network data.  is installed as part of the software, which also contains a WBEM provider that is the interface to the data collected by
       stores  up  to  30 days worth of utilization data and consumes minimal system resources.  The total disk space consumed by these data files
       should not exceed 20 megabytes in the default installation.  is respawned if it is killed, due to the following entry in /etc/inittab:

WARNINGS

       Removing the removes any historical data that has been collected by as well as prevents and from  functioning  properly.   To  disable  the
       software can be removed with the following command (see swremove(1M)):

FILES

       WBEM mof files documenting the class schema for retrieving utilization data
			   collected by
       Data and configuration files.  These files contain the definitions of
			   all	workloads  created  on	the system, and up to 30 days of collected utilization data.  To ensure continuity of data
			   collection and prevent loss of workload definitions, HP recommends including this directory in daily backups.

AUTHORS

       was developed by the Hewlett-Packard Company.

SEE ALSO

       cimserver(1M)

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