Batch Mode Invocation
Batch mode is invoked by entering the 'BATCH' parameter after the
PERFKIT command. The command format is:
- BATCH
- indicates PERFKIT batch mode. All specifications are made in the SETTINGS file which is expected to contain standard FCONTROL commands. All report names specified in the REPORTS file must follow the rules for Performance Toolkit report files as described in The FCONX REPORTS File.
- mastfn
- is required and specifies the file name of the MASTER file.
- mastft
- specifies the file type of the MASTER file. The default file type is MASTER.
- mastfm
- specifies the file mode where the MASTER file is located. If the file mode is not specified, all accessed disks and directories are searched for the specified file name and file type.
- DISK
- indicates that a monitor data file that has been saved to disk
will be processed.
- fn
- is required and specifies the file name of the monitor data file.
- ft
- is the file type of the monitor data file. The default file type is MONDATA.
- fm
- is the file mode of the monitor data file. If the file mode is not specified, all accessed disks and directories are searched.
- TAPE
- indicates a monitor data file in MONWRITE format on an unlabeled
tape is to be processed.
- xxxx
- is the device number of the tape unit where the tape with the monitor data file has been mounted. If the device number is not specified, a device number of 181 is used.
Note: If the monitor data file is on a tape device, the tape drive must be attached to your virtual machine and the tape volume mounted prior to running the PERFKIT command for batch mode.
- getmondatastage(s)
- The PIPE stage(s) used to get the monitor data and pass it to the primary input of the PERFKIT stage.
See Using CMS Pipelines as Monitor Data Source for more information.