[olug] resource usage listing

[Phil Brutsche]

Charles Bird wrote:
> is there a command i can use to see how much ram and or cpu usage i
> am using or load avg.? I'm not running a gui, just running some
> services. The machine is dedicated to Verlihub for DC. Need to see
> what happens when i load her down with 5000+ users.

Assuming this a Linux machine, a short list of commands to give you the
information you see in varying levels of detail:

cat /proc/meminfo
cat /proc/loadavg
w
top
iostat
sar
top

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Phil Brutsche
phil at brutsche.us