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Volume of data May , 2015. There is a script to assist with getting the data volumes at ~cottrell/bin/sumdir-regexp.pl.

Saving Raw Data

Gathered/raw data for  1998-2003 is in 

/nfs/slac/g/net/pinger/pingerdata/hep/data.unite/<host>/ping-<YYYY>-<MM>-<DD>.txt.gz

Gathered data drom from 2004 onwards  is saved in:

Code Block
/nfs/slac/g/net/pinger/pingerdata/hep/data/<host>/ping-<YYYY>-<MM>-<DD>.txt.gz
e.g.
/nfs/slac/g/net/pinger/pingerdata/hep/data/pinger.slac.stanford.edu/ping-2011-03-22.txt.gz
/nfs/slac/g/net/pinger/pingerdata/hep/data/pcgiga.cern.ch/ping-2006-09-28.txt.gz


There is a script pinger-tar.pl. To save the raw data use the command /afs/slac/package/pinger/pinger-tar.pl. You can get help on this script by going to http://www-iepm.slac.stanford.edu/pinger/scripttable.html and choosing pinger-tar.pl from the pull down list.

 

Code Block
226cottrell@pinger:~$bin/pinger-tar.pl -p true -g true | tee pinger-tar
Copying data for host(0/1/210)=drwxrwsr-x  2 cottrell iepm    11264 Jul 14 16:40 111.68.102.40 debug=-1, production=true
gzip: /afs/slac/public/users/cottrell/111.68.102.40/ping-2010-04.txt: unknown suffix -- ignored
...
159559781 bytes in /afs/slac/public/users/cottrell/111.68.102.40/111.68.102.40.tar(1/1/210)
Copying data for host(1/2/210)=drwxrwsr-x  2 pinger   iepm     1536 Jul 14 18:19 140.105.28.27 debug=-1, production=true
5041746 bytes in /afs/slac/public/users/cottrell/140.105.28.27/140.105.28.27.tar(2/2/210)

This saves about 100 tar files in ftp://ftp.slac.stanford.edu/users/cottrell. They appear as directories with the directory name being the name of the PingER monitoring agent host.  For example

Image Added

Information on each MA can be found by going to http://www-iepm.slac.stanford.edu/pinger/pingerworld/all-nodes.cf which can be require'd in a perl script, or for currently working MAs http://www-iepm.slac.stanford.edu/pinger/pingerworld/slaconly-nodes.cf  or in the XML file http://www-iepm.slac.stanford.edu/pinger/pingerworld/rss.xml .