Chapter 20. Monitoring System Resources
IN THIS CHAPTER
- Reporting Filesystem Usage
- Reporting Disk Performance
- Reporting System Processes
- Reporting on the System Processors
- Reporting Memory Usage
- Reporting on the Network Subsystem
- Generating a System Report
- Locating Log Files
- Viewing Log Files with Logwatch
Although most users only think about their administrators when a problem occurs or when they suspect their system has been compromised, administrators spend a considerable portion of their time monitoring system resources to prevent failures. It is often a thankless job, but it can be very rewarding for everyone, especially the administrator who doesn’t have to get out of bed at 3 a.m. to fix a critical problem that could have been prevented ...
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