We are using RHEL 5.0 & 4.5 (pending if using Oracle or not). So I am assuming the information form PERFKIT is the best measure of CPU Usage?
I am trying to understand the "waiting for I/O" value of CPU, is this CPU unable to process other work? James Chaplin Systems Programmer, MVS, zVM & zLinux Base Technologies, Inc (703) 921-6220 -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 5:37 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Question on measuring CPU Usage in Linux >>> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 4:04 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "CHAPLIN, JAMES (CTR)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Under Linux we have the command vmstat (and others) that display the CPU > usage. What version of what distribution do you have? Anything prior to SLES10 and RHEL5, the data from inside the guest is pretty much meaningless. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390