Re: equivalent functionality to iocStats for PVA

[Michael Davidsaver via Tech-talk <tech-talk at aps.anl.gov>]

On 1/31/25 11:11, Ralph Lange via Tech-talk wrote:
> Hi Pierrick,
>
> On Fri, 31 Jan 2025 at 16:29, Pierrick M Hanlet via Tech-talk <tech-talk at aps.anl.gov <mailto:tech-talk at aps.anl.gov>> wrote:
>
>     __
>     It's precisely these three missing ones for which I'm searching: CA_CLNT_CNT, CA_CONN_CNT, RECORD_CNT for PVA.
>
>
> RECORD_CNT counts the records in the database - independent from PVA/CA.
> Down to 2.
>
> Sounds more and more like codeathon material...
Agreed.


fyi. QSRV2 provides hooks to the dbServer.h API, including 'dbServer::stats()'
to provide channel and connection counts.  However, there is so far no way
for external code like iocStats to call in to get this information.

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