Re: Difference between IOSTAT vs SAR(System Activity Report) in LINUX !

On Fri, 9 May 2008, guitar vasu wrote:

> Can you please do, let me know the exact difference between
> iostat(input/output statistics) and sar(System Activity Report)

iostat show the live status from /proc.
sar - collect and save the status for off-line processing.

Read the man pages of iostat and sar.

Bye :)
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Bharathi S

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