Analysis System Options
Specify a system targeted for performance analysis in the Configure Analysis window.
Prerequisites: Make sure to prepare your target system for analysis.
To access the system configuration options:
Open the Configure Analysis window.
Choose a target system in the WHERE pane.
If you select the Local Host option, no system specific configuration is required. Other systems types need additional configuration.
Remote Linux* Options
When you select the Remote Linux (SSH) system on the WHERE pane, the VTune Profiler provides the following configuration options:
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SSH destination field |
Specify a username, hostname, and port (if required) for your remote Linux machine as username@hostname[:port]. |
Intel® VTune™ Profiler installation directory on the remote system field |
Specify a path to Intel® VTune™ Profiler on the remote system.
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Temporary directory on the remote system field |
Specify a path to the /tmp directory on the remote system where performance results are temporarily stored. |
Deploy button |
Deploy the collector package to the target system if the package is not found on the target system. |
Arbitrary Host Options
In the WHERE pane, when you select the Arbitrary Host (not connected) system, VTune Profiler prompts you to specify the following data for the system targeted for the analysis but currently not accessible:
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Hardware platform field |
Select a hardware platform for analysis from the drop-down menu, for example: Intel® processor code-named Sapphire Rapids. |
Operating system field |
Specify either Windows* or GNU*/Linux* operating system. |
What's Next
In the WHAT pane, select an analysis target for the specified analysis system.
You can launch an analysis only for targets accessible from the current host. For an arbitrary target, you can only generate a command line configuration, save it to the buffer and later launch it on the intended host.