Re: [Condor-users] [Birdbath Specific] Update Interval

[Afrasyab Bashir <afrasyab@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Erik.

Cheers
Afras


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Erik Paulson" <epaulson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Condor-Users Mail List" <condor-users@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 7:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Condor-users] [Birdbath Specific] Update Interval


> On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 07:25:09PM +0100, Afrasyab Bashir wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Case: I want to decide myself which all machines should execute my job. I
> > want to base my decision upon certain information: for e.g. load, swap,
> > memory, non-condor load etc. I believe I can decide well if I know how 
> > old
> > that information is. In order to know the currency of information I 
> > should
> > know at what interval this information is updated i.e. i should know the
> > update interval.
> >
> > Query:
> >
> > Could you please guide me how to check the update interval of any condor
> > pool using Birdbath?? i.e. using 'birdbath only' how to check that after
> > what interval the updates are sent?
>
> Look at the LastHeardFrom attribute. It will tell you
> when the last update was recieved. You can use that
> to decide how out of date any updates are. That's probably
> more useful than knowing the update interval.
>
> If you want to know the update interval only using
> the SOAP interface, you'll have to use STARTD_EXPRS to
> put the value into the ClassAd for the machine. There is
> no way to use the SOAP API to get the configuration variable
> of a daemon directly.
>
> -Erik
>
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