[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Is anyone aware of some non-GUI performance profiling tools for Linux,
> specifically for determining disk utilization/queueing/cache hits?   I'm
> trying to determine the percent of time that my CPUs are waiting on I/O, for
> a whole slew of Linux servers.
>
> The only tool that I'm familiar with that does this is the sysV-ish sar
> command, which I have been unable to locate any Linux ports or Linux-ready
> source code of.
>
> Perhaps I'm looking in the wrong direction -- are there any 2.0.36
> kernel/proc switches I can use that will let me see detailed per-disk
> activity?
>
> TIA!
>
> Doug Apel
> Sr. Network Administrator
> Omnipoint Technologies, Inc.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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You may try vmstat which gives you some disk utilization informations with an
iterative refresh as sar does, and have a look on various files in /proc.
Jerome.

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