1. Filesystems, Disks and Memory

We have a script that uses sar -u 1 10 | awk '/Average/ { print ( $2 + $3 ) }' to get the CPU usage of a mutli engine machine. We think we are getting wrong information from the above string. We think it is adding up the total of the 12 engines and reporting back the total not the overall... (5 Replies)

2. AIX

hello when i want to launch tha sar command with some arguments, i have this message : sar -mu -P ALL sar: 0551-201 Cannot open /var/adm/sa/sa08. sar: 0551-213 Try running /usr/lib/sa/sa1 <increment> <number> if I look in /var/adm/sa, there is nothing, no file. the sar 2 5 is available.... (2 Replies)

3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

at work i have a HP-UX box. i attempt to use sar to monitor but it comes up with following message: can't open /var/adm/sa/sa13 i recreated the file as i thought that was the problem but it was not. cheers hush (2 Replies)

4. AIX

when i used sar -u -f xxxx i've got the result like the following ... 18Aug200614:45:00 0 1 0 99 18Aug200614:50:00 1 1 0 98 18Aug200622:42:46 1 0 0 98 18Aug200607:00:00 0 0 100 0 18Aug200608:20:48 ... (0 Replies)

5. HP-UX

Hey guys in sar -v 5 5 command what is the proc means. (1 Reply)

6. AIX

I am trying to set up sar on my AIX server. We have been running sar and getting reports on out Linux boxes in the past but would like to try to do the same in AIX. On my Linux i have a sar.sh that looks like this: #!/bin/bash LC_ALL=C sar -A -f /var/log/sa/sa27 > /server023.txt LC_ALL=C sar -A... (1 Reply)

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, # SAR -u 5 5 shows this 10:01:32 AM CPU %user %nice %system %iowait %idle 10:01:37 AM all 1.90 0.00 1.20 96.90 0.00 10:01:42 AM all 1.30 0.00 1.70 97.00 0.00 10:01:47 AM all 4.30 0.00 ... (1 Reply)

8. AIX

I am running below script to display last 48 hour data but the output is not displaying heading - AIX eqrdb26u1 1 6 00CFD5E34C00 01/21/10 System configuration: lcpu=8 ent=2.00 mode=Uncapped 22:31:40 %usr %sys %wio %idle physc %entc and footer - Average 25 9 ... (1 Reply)

9. Solaris

Hi all Bit of a silly question, but if I run sar to get the CPU stats (something like this): sar -u 300 1 The figures that are returned, is it in the above case the average over 300 seconds, or does it just wait for 300 seconds before obtaining the readings? (1 Reply)

10. Solaris

One of my servers giving all zero sar output. Could anyone explain this behaviour. Thanks CHaandana Sample: 10:43:37 %usr %sys %wio %idle 16:15:01 2 1 0 97 16:20:02 2 1 0 97 16:25:02 2 1 0 97 16:30:01 ... (3 Replies)