Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation

Status and Counters Data

When the task-monitorcommand is enabled, the show cpu command summa­ rizes the processor usage by protocol and system functions.

Syntax: [no] task-monitor cpu

Allows the collection of processor utilization data. Only manager logins can execute this command. The settings are not persistent, that is, there are no changes to the configura­ tion.

Default: Disabled

ProCurve(config)# task-monitor cpu

ProCurve(config)# show cpu

2 percent busy, from 2865 sec ago

1 sec ave: 9 percent busy

5 sec ave: 9 percent busy

1 min ave: 1 percent busy

% CPU Description

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99 Idle

Figure B-4. Example of the task-monitor cpu Command and show cpu OutputSwitch Management Address Information

Menu Access

From the Main Menu, select:

1 Status and Counters …2. Switch Management Address Information

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