System Administration Guide: Advanced Administration

Example—Checking CPU Utilization

The following example shows output from the sar -u command.


$ sar -u
SunOS venus 5.9 Generic sun4u    06/24/2001

00:00:00    %usr    %sys    %wio   %idle
01:00:00       0       0       0     100
02:00:02       0       0       0     100
03:00:00       0       0       0     100
04:00:00       0       0       0     100
05:00:01       0       0       0     100
06:00:00       0       0       0     100
07:00:00       0       0       0     100
08:00:01       0       0       0     100
08:20:00       0       0       0     100
08:40:00       0       0       0     100
09:00:00       0       0       0     100
09:20:00       0       0       0     100
09:40:00       0       0       0     100
10:00:00       0       0       0     100
10:20:00       0       0       0     100
10:40:01       0       0       0     100
11:00:00       5       2      10      82

Average        0       0       0     100