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Old 04-19-2008, 06:39 PM
Jonathan Leffler
 
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Default Re: If You have an option to move from 7.3 to 9.3 or 9.4. Whichone you

Catfish wrote:

> Everything is getting larger ... what about the counters used by onstat?
> In 7.31, I see the read and write counters roll-over each week.


Why don't you reset them daily? Or hourly?

You can use a cron job to record the current values, then zero the
stats ready for the next cycle. That way, you can build up a picture
of your system usage over the course of a day or week or month or
however long you keep the data around.


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