[CALUG] Linux resource usage

Larry Schuler larry.schuler at embedics.com
Tue Jan 27 00:30:31 EST 2009


Hi Jason,
 Look into vmstat, I think it may be just what you want...

--larry


Jason C. Miller wrote:
> Hey all.  :)
>
> I'm looking for a good way to monitor resource usage for a linux machine. 
> Redirecting 'top' to a file only goes so far and I'm NOT looking to do 
> something as drastic as SNMP.  Here's what I'm looking for 
> in a solution:
>
> 1. No extra software purchase/download necessary
> 2. If software download is mandatory, that it be extremely minimalistic
> 3. Uses the default linux toolbox of utilities
> 4. Something thorough (seperate CPUs, memory, I/O)
>
> It could be that something simple already exists and that I've missed it. 
> If you know of a cool utility, script, or method that I can use to 
> accomplish this, please chime in.
>
>                                  ~j
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