Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) is an open source, system-level performance monitoring and management tool. It is designed to provide users with a complete view of performance metrics across multiple systems. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Performance Co-Pilot on FreeBSD Latest.
Before proceeding with the installation, make sure your FreeBSD system is up-to-date and has the following dependencies installed:
gitgccg++makeautoconfautomakelibtoolThe first step is to download the source code from the official PCP website:
$ git clone https://github.com/performancecopilot/pcp.git
Now that you have downloaded the source code, you can proceed with the installation process. Navigate to the directory where you downloaded the source code and proceed with the following commands:
$ cd pcp
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install
These commands will configure, compile, and install PCP on your FreeBSD system.
Once the installation is complete, you can verify the installation by running the following command:
$ pcp
This should bring up the PCP daemon command-line interface.
To start the PCP daemon, run the following command:
$ sudo systemctl start pcp
This will start the PCP daemon on your FreeBSD system.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Performance Co-Pilot on FreeBSD Latest. With PCP, you can now monitor system-level performance metrics across multiple systems. For more information on how to use PCP, please refer to the official documentation available on the PCP website.
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