/etc/pcp.conf
Configuration file for the PCP runtime environment, see
pcp.conf(5).
/etc/pki/nssdb
Optionally contains a Network Security Services database
with a "PCP Collector" certificate providing trusted
identification for the collector host.
$HOME/.pcp
User-specific directories containing configuration files for
customisation of the various monitor tools, such as
pmchart(1).
$HOME/.pki/nssdb
A shared Network Security Services (NSS) database directory
containing per-user certificates identifying known valid
remote pmcd collector hosts. The NSS certutil tool is one
of several that can be used to maintain this database.
$PCP_RC_DIR/pcp
Script for starting and stopping pmcd(1).
$PCP_PMCDCONF_PATH
Control file for pmcd(1).
$PCP_PMCDOPTIONS_PATH
Command line options passed to pmcd(1) when it is started
from $PCP_RC_DIR/pcp. All the command line option lines
should start with a hyphen as the first character. This
file can also contain environment variable settings of the
form "VARIABLE=value".
$PCP_BINADM_DIR
Location of PCP utilities for collecting and maintaining PCP
archives, PMDA help text, PMNS files etc.
$PCP_PMDAS_DIR
Parent directory of the installation directory for Dynamic
Shared Object (DSO) PMDAs.
$PCP_RUN_DIR/pmcd.pid
If pmcd is running, this file contains an ascii decimal
representation of its process ID.
$PCP_LOG_DIR/pmcd
Default location of log files for pmcd(1), current directory
for running PMDAs. Archives generated by pmlogger(1) are
generally below $PCP_LOG_DIR/pmlogger.
$PCP_LOG_DIR/pmcd/pmcd.log
Diagnostic and status log for the current running pmcd(1)
process. The first place to look when there are problems
associated with pmcd.
$PCP_LOG_DIR/pmcd/pmcd.log.prev
Diagnostic and status log for the previous pmcd(1) instance.
$PCP_LOG_DIR/NOTICES
Log of pmcd(1) and PMDA starts, stops, additions and
removals.
$PCP_VAR_DIR/config
Contains directories of configuration files for several PCP
tools.
$PCP_SYSCONF_DIR/pmcd/rc.local
Local script for controlling PCP boot, shutdown and restart
actions.
$PCP_VAR_DIR/pmns
Directory containing the set of PMNS files for all installed
PMDAs.
$PCP_VAR_DIR/pmns/root
The ASCII PMNS(5) exported by pmcd(1) by default. This PMNS
is be the super set of all other PMNS files installed in
$PCP_VAR_DIR/pmns.
In addition, if the PCP product is installed the following files
and directories are relevant.
$PCP_LOG_DIR/NOTICES
In addition to the pmcd(1) and PMDA activity, may be used
to log alarms and notices from pmie(1) via pmpost(1).
$PCP_PMLOGGERCONTROL_PATH
Control file for pmlogger(1) instances launched from
$PCP_RC_DIR/pcp and/or managed by pmlogger_check(1) and
pmlogger_daily(1) as part of a production PCP archive
collection setup.
