target-system

Collect data on a remote machine using SSH/ADB connection.

GUI Equivalent

Analysis Target tab

Syntax

-target-system=<string>

Arguments

<string>

Target system for remote collection. Supported values are:

ssh:username@hostname[:port] - for Linux* systems, where you specify a user name, network name of the remote system accessed via SSH (usually IP address), and a port to connect (if required).
android:deviceName - for Android* systems, where deviceName is the name of an Android device connected via ADB.

Actions Modified

collect, collect-with

Description

Intel® VTune™ Amplifier enables you to analyze applications running on a remote Linux system or Android device (target system) using the VTune Amplifier command line interface (amplxe-cl) installed on the host system (remote usage mode). Use the target-system option to specify your target system and enable remote data collection.

For details, see Linux* System Setup for Remote Analysis and Android* System Setup.

Example

This command runs Advanced Hotspots analysis and collects stacks for the application on a Linux embedded system:

host>./amplxe-cl --target-system=ssh:user1@172.16.254.1 –collect advanced-hotspots -knob collection-detail=stack-sampling -- <path to the application on the target>

This command runs Basic Hotspots analysis and collects stacks for the application on an Android system:

host>./amplxe-cl –-collect hotspots –-target-system=android -r quadrant_r@@@ --target-process com.intel.fluid

This command runs Advanced Hotspots analysis and collects stacks for the application on an Android system:

host>./amplxe-cl --collect advanced-hotspots --knob collection-detail=stack-sampling --target-system=android -r quadrant_r000 --target-process com.intel.fluid