[ofa-general] Question about perfmgr on OpenSM

[Sasha Khapyorsky]

On 21:57 Tue 20 Jan     , Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin wrote:
> 
> Yes. For HA reasons, it is necessary for us to have a couple of OpenSM
> running on the subnet.
> > The plugins are managed via the OpenSM process.  Each OpenSM which is started
> > will load the plugins specified in the opensm.conf file.  If those plugins are
> > the same and would conflict, due to a common database for example, you will
> > have to synchronize them yourself.  Each SM will report events to all
> > of it's plugins.
> >   
> That's what I expected from reading the code. So even in STANDBY mode,
> openSM will report all the counters (data, errors,...) ?

If you will run PerfMgr on standby SM then yes - it will query fabric
ports and will report it to plugin.

> Or only traps?

Most will go to master SM.

Sasha