Aix Interview Commands
top/topas
nmon
crontab,
nslookup,
ifconfig
NMON:
nmon is a popular system monitoring tool for AIX and Linux.
nmon can be recorded in online and capture mode.
Use this command to collect the nmon data, and move the generated file to the Windows to analyze the data.
command: nmon -s 30 -t -f
-s - intervals
-t - include top process
-f - save to file
This command will be executed the as a background process and to find that
ps -ef | grep nmon
Once after the sufficient data is collected, kill the process
kill -9
Now FTP the file to windows, and this will be executed at the same location
now download the nmon analyzer from
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/library/au-nmon_analyser/
and extract the statistics
Detailed Explanation:
Please use: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNIBbw9RhGY
TOPAS:
Topasrec can collect topas -C type data & this can be analysed by Excel for graphing
Example of use:
Collecting the binary data: topasrec -C -o sample -s 120 -c 720
Creates a file like: sample_cec_101105_1752.topas
Convert to nmon-ish style data with: topasout -a sample_cec_101105_1752.topas
Creates: sample_cec_101105_1752.topas.csv
Use, Topas CEC data Analyser
nmon
crontab,
nslookup,
ifconfig
NMON:
nmon can be recorded in online and capture mode.
Use this command to collect the nmon data, and move the generated file to the Windows to analyze the data.
command: nmon -s 30 -t -f
-s - intervals
-t - include top process
-f - save to file
This command will be executed the as a background process and to find that
ps -ef | grep nmon
Once after the sufficient data is collected, kill the process
kill -9
Now FTP the file to windows, and this will be executed at the same location
now download the nmon analyzer from
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/library/au-nmon_analyser/
and extract the statistics
Detailed Explanation:
Please use: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNIBbw9RhGY
TOPAS:
Topasrec can collect topas -C type data & this can be analysed by Excel for graphing
Example of use:
Collecting the binary data: topasrec -C -o sample -s 120 -c 720
Creates a file like: sample_cec_101105_1752.topas
Convert to nmon-ish style data with: topasout -a sample_cec_101105_1752.topas
Creates: sample_cec_101105_1752.topas.csv
Use, Topas CEC data Analyser
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