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4 Start the vhostmd daemon with the command rcvhostmd start.
If vhostmd should be started automatically during startup of the system, run the
command:
chkconfig vhostmd on
5 Attach the image file /dev/shm/vhostmd0 to the VM Guest system named
alice with the command:
xm block-attach alice tap:aio:/dev/shm/vhostmd0 xvdb r
6 Log on on the VM Guest system.
7 Install the client package vm-dump-metrics.
8 Run the command vm-dump-metrics. If you would like to have the result
in a file, use the option -d <filename>.
The result of the vm-dump-metrics is an XML output. The respective metric entries
follow the DTD /etc/vhostmd/metric.dtd.
For more information, see the manual pages man 8 vhostmd and /usr/share/
doc/vhostmd/README on the VM Host Server system. On the guest, see the man-
ual page man 1 vm-dump-metrics.
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