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Schubert<p> 5665853c10SCy SchubertPrevious: <a href="dir.html#Top" accesskey="p" rel="prev">(dir)</a>, Up: <a href="dir.html#Top" accesskey="u" rel="up">(dir)</a> </p> 572b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 5865853c10SCy Schubert<a name="Plot_005fsummary-User-Manual"></a> 5965853c10SCy Schubert<h1 class="top">Plot_summary User Manual</h1> 602b15cb3dSCy Schubert 6165853c10SCy Schubert<p>This document describes the use of the NTP Project’s <code>plot_summary</code> program. 62*298b6337SGordon TetlowThis document applies to version 4.2.8p14 of <code>plot_summary</code>. 6365853c10SCy Schubert</p> 6465853c10SCy Schubert<a name="SEC_Overview"></a> 6565853c10SCy Schubert<h2 class="shortcontents-heading">Short Table of Contents</h2> 662b15cb3dSCy Schubert 672b15cb3dSCy Schubert<div class="shortcontents"> 6865853c10SCy Schubert<ul class="no-bullet"> 6965853c10SCy Schubert<li><a name="stoc-Invoking-plot_005fsummary" href="#toc-Invoking-plot_005fsummary">1 Invoking plot_summary</a></li> 702b15cb3dSCy Schubert</ul> 712b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 722b15cb3dSCy Schubert 732b15cb3dSCy Schubert 7465853c10SCy Schubert<table class="menu" border="0" cellspacing="0"> 7565853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• plot_summary Description:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">Description 7665853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 7765853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-Invocation" accesskey="2">plot_summary Invocation</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">Invoking plot_summary 7865853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 7965853c10SCy Schubert</table> 8065853c10SCy Schubert 8165853c10SCy Schubert<hr> 8265853c10SCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-Invocation"></a> 8365853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header"> 8465853c10SCy Schubert<p> 8565853c10SCy SchubertUp: <a href="#Top" accesskey="u" rel="up">Top</a> </p> 862b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 8765853c10SCy Schubert<a name="Invoking-plot_005fsummary"></a> 8865853c10SCy Schubert<h2 class="chapter">1 Invoking plot_summary</h2> 8965853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-plot_005fsummary"></a> 9065853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-plot-statistics-generated-by-summary-script"></a> 912b15cb3dSCy Schubert 922b15cb3dSCy Schubert 932b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p>This section was generated by <strong>AutoGen</strong>, 942b15cb3dSCy Schubertusing the <code>agtexi-cmd</code> template and the option descriptions for the <code>plot_summary</code> program. 9565853c10SCy Schubert</p> 9665853c10SCy Schubert<table class="menu" border="0" cellspacing="0"> 9765853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-usage" accesskey="1">plot_summary usage</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">plot_summary help/usage (<samp>--help</samp>) 9865853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 9965853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-directory" accesskey="2">plot_summary directory</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">directory option 10065853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 10165853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-identifier" accesskey="3">plot_summary identifier</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">identifier option 10265853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 10365853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-peer" accesskey="4">plot_summary peer</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">peer option 10465853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 10565853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-plot_002dterm" accesskey="5">plot_summary plot-term</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">plot-term option 10665853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 10765853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-output_002dfile" accesskey="6">plot_summary output-file</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">output-file option 10865853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 10965853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-exit-status" accesskey="7">plot_summary exit status</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">exit status 11065853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 11165853c10SCy Schubert</table> 1122b15cb3dSCy Schubert 11365853c10SCy Schubert<hr> 11465853c10SCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-usage"></a> 11565853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header"> 11665853c10SCy Schubert<p> 11765853c10SCy SchubertNext: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-directory" accesskey="n" rel="next">plot_summary directory</a>, Up: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-Invocation" accesskey="u" rel="up">plot_summary Invocation</a> </p> 1182b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 11965853c10SCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-help_002fusage-_0028_002d_002dhelp_0029"></a> 12065853c10SCy Schubert<h3 class="section">1.1 plot_summary help/usage (<samp>--help</samp>)</h3> 12165853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-plot_005fsummary-help"></a> 1222b15cb3dSCy Schubert 12365853c10SCy Schubert<p>This is the automatically generated usage text for plot_summary. 12465853c10SCy Schubert</p> 1252b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p>The text printed is the same whether selected with the <code>help</code> option 12665853c10SCy Schubert(<samp>--help</samp>) or the <code>more-help</code> option (<samp>--more-help</samp>). <code>more-help</code> will print 1272b15cb3dSCy Schubertthe usage text by passing it through a pager program. 1282b15cb3dSCy Schubert<code>more-help</code> is disabled on platforms without a working 1292b15cb3dSCy Schubert<code>fork(2)</code> function. The <code>PAGER</code> environment variable is 13065853c10SCy Schubertused to select the program, defaulting to <samp>more</samp>. Both will exit 1312b15cb3dSCy Schubertwith a status code of 0. 13265853c10SCy Schubert</p> 13365853c10SCy Schubert<div class="example"> 134*298b6337SGordon Tetlow<pre class="example">plot_summary - plot statistics generated by summary script - Ver. 4.2.8p14 1352b15cb3dSCy SchubertUSAGE: plot_summary [ -<flag> [<val>] | --<name>[{=| }<val>] ]... 1362b15cb3dSCy Schubert 1372b15cb3dSCy Schubert --directory=str Where the summary files are 1382b15cb3dSCy Schubert --identifier=str Origin of the data 1392b15cb3dSCy Schubert --offset-limit=float Limit of absolute offset 1402b15cb3dSCy Schubert --peer=str Peers to generate plots for 1412b15cb3dSCy Schubert - may appear multiple times 1422b15cb3dSCy Schubert --plot-term=str Gnuplot terminal 1432b15cb3dSCy Schubert --output-file=str Output file 1442b15cb3dSCy Schubert --dont-wait Don't wait for keystroke between plots 1452b15cb3dSCy Schubert -?, --help Display usage information and exit 1462b15cb3dSCy Schubert --more-help Pass the extended usage text through a pager 1472b15cb3dSCy Schubert 1482b15cb3dSCy SchubertOptions are specified by doubled hyphens and their name or by a single 1492b15cb3dSCy Schuberthyphen and the flag character. 15065853c10SCy Schubert</pre></div> 15165853c10SCy Schubert 15265853c10SCy Schubert<table class="menu" border="0" cellspacing="0"> 15365853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-directory" accesskey="1">plot_summary directory</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top"> 15465853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 15565853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-identifier" accesskey="2">plot_summary identifier</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top"> 15665853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 15765853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-peer" accesskey="3">plot_summary peer</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top"> 15865853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 15965853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-plot_002dterm" accesskey="4">plot_summary plot-term</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top"> 16065853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 16165853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-output_002dfile" accesskey="5">plot_summary output-file</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top"> 16265853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 16365853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="#plot_005fsummary-exit-status" accesskey="6">plot_summary exit status</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top"> 16465853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr> 16565853c10SCy Schubert</table> 16665853c10SCy Schubert 16765853c10SCy Schubert<hr> 16865853c10SCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-directory"></a> 16965853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header"> 17065853c10SCy Schubert<p> 17165853c10SCy SchubertNext: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-identifier" accesskey="n" rel="next">plot_summary identifier</a>, Previous: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-usage" accesskey="p" rel="prev">plot_summary usage</a>, Up: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-usage" accesskey="u" rel="up">plot_summary usage</a> </p> 1722b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 17365853c10SCy Schubert<a name="directory-option"></a> 17465853c10SCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">1.1.1 directory option</h4> 17565853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-plot_005fsummary_002ddirectory"></a> 1762b15cb3dSCy Schubert 17765853c10SCy Schubert<p>This is the “where the summary files are” option. 1782b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a string argument. 1792b15cb3dSCy Schubert The directory where the <code>plot_summary</code> will search for the 1802b15cb3dSCy Schubert *_summary files generated by <code>summary</code> script. 18165853c10SCy Schubert</p><hr> 18265853c10SCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-identifier"></a> 18365853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header"> 18465853c10SCy Schubert<p> 18565853c10SCy SchubertNext: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-peer" accesskey="n" rel="next">plot_summary peer</a>, Previous: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-directory" accesskey="p" rel="prev">plot_summary directory</a>, Up: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-usage" accesskey="u" rel="up">plot_summary usage</a> </p> 1862b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 18765853c10SCy Schubert<a name="identifier-option"></a> 18865853c10SCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">1.1.2 identifier option</h4> 18965853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-plot_005fsummary_002didentifier"></a> 1902b15cb3dSCy Schubert 19165853c10SCy Schubert<p>This is the “origin of the data” option. 1922b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a string argument. 19365853c10SCy Schubert Where does the plotted data come from, default to string "host" plus 1942b15cb3dSCy Schubert current hostname 19565853c10SCy Schubert</p><hr> 19665853c10SCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-peer"></a> 19765853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header"> 19865853c10SCy Schubert<p> 19965853c10SCy SchubertNext: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-plot_002dterm" accesskey="n" rel="next">plot_summary plot-term</a>, Previous: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-identifier" accesskey="p" rel="prev">plot_summary identifier</a>, Up: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-usage" accesskey="u" rel="up">plot_summary usage</a> </p> 2002b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 20165853c10SCy Schubert<a name="peer-option"></a> 20265853c10SCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">1.1.3 peer option</h4> 20365853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-plot_005fsummary_002dpeer"></a> 2042b15cb3dSCy Schubert 20565853c10SCy Schubert<p>This is the “peers to generate plots for” option. 2062b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a string argument. 20765853c10SCy Schubert</p> 20865853c10SCy Schubert<p>This option has some usage constraints. It: 20965853c10SCy Schubert</p><ul> 2102b15cb3dSCy Schubert<li> may appear an unlimited number of times. 21165853c10SCy Schubert</li></ul> 2122b15cb3dSCy Schubert 2132b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p>By default the peer_summary plots are not generated. Use this option to 2142b15cb3dSCy Schubert specify list of peers if you want to generate plots for them. 21565853c10SCy Schubert</p><hr> 21665853c10SCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-plot_002dterm"></a> 21765853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header"> 21865853c10SCy Schubert<p> 21965853c10SCy SchubertNext: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-output_002dfile" accesskey="n" rel="next">plot_summary output-file</a>, Previous: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-peer" accesskey="p" rel="prev">plot_summary peer</a>, Up: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-usage" accesskey="u" rel="up">plot_summary usage</a> </p> 2202b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 22165853c10SCy Schubert<a name="plot_002dterm-option"></a> 22265853c10SCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">1.1.4 plot-term option</h4> 22365853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-plot_005fsummary_002dplot_002dterm"></a> 2242b15cb3dSCy Schubert 22565853c10SCy Schubert<p>This is the “gnuplot terminal” option. 2262b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a string argument. 2272b15cb3dSCy Schubert This is string is passed directly to the <code>gnuplot set terminal</code> 2282b15cb3dSCy Schubert command. Default is <code>x11</code> if <code>DISPLAY</code> is set and 22965853c10SCy Schubert <code>dumb</code> is it’s not’. See output from (gnuplot -e "set 23065853c10SCy Schubert terminal") for the list of available options. 23165853c10SCy Schubert</p><hr> 23265853c10SCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-output_002dfile"></a> 23365853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header"> 23465853c10SCy Schubert<p> 23565853c10SCy SchubertNext: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-exit-status" accesskey="n" rel="next">plot_summary exit status</a>, Previous: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-plot_002dterm" accesskey="p" rel="prev">plot_summary plot-term</a>, Up: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-usage" accesskey="u" rel="up">plot_summary usage</a> </p> 2362b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 23765853c10SCy Schubert<a name="output_002dfile-option"></a> 23865853c10SCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">1.1.5 output-file option</h4> 23965853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-plot_005fsummary_002doutput_002dfile"></a> 2402b15cb3dSCy Schubert 24165853c10SCy Schubert<p>This is the “output file” option. 2422b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a str argument. 2432b15cb3dSCy Schubert Output file for <code>gnuplot</code>, default to stdout. 24465853c10SCy Schubert</p><hr> 24565853c10SCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-exit-status"></a> 24665853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header"> 24765853c10SCy Schubert<p> 24865853c10SCy SchubertPrevious: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-output_002dfile" accesskey="p" rel="prev">plot_summary output-file</a>, Up: <a href="#plot_005fsummary-usage" accesskey="u" rel="up">plot_summary usage</a> </p> 2492b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div> 25065853c10SCy Schubert<a name="plot_005fsummary-exit-status-1"></a> 25165853c10SCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">1.1.6 plot_summary exit status</h4> 2522b15cb3dSCy Schubert 2532b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p>One of the following exit values will be returned: 25465853c10SCy Schubert</p><dl compact="compact"> 25565853c10SCy Schubert<dt>‘<samp>0 (EXIT_SUCCESS)</samp>’</dt> 25665853c10SCy Schubert<dd><p>Successful program execution. 25765853c10SCy Schubert</p></dd> 25865853c10SCy Schubert<dt>‘<samp>1 (EXIT_FAILURE)</samp>’</dt> 25965853c10SCy Schubert<dd><p>The operation failed or the command syntax was not valid. 26065853c10SCy Schubert</p></dd> 2612b15cb3dSCy Schubert</dl> 26265853c10SCy Schubert<hr> 2632b15cb3dSCy Schubert 2642b15cb3dSCy Schubert 26565853c10SCy Schubert 26665853c10SCy Schubert</body> 26765853c10SCy Schubert</html> 268