View Disk Read and Write Rates

Using the Oveview page in the Cockpit web console, you can view the read and write rates for each configured disk device.

Note:

System administrators can manage storage partitions using the command line. For more information about managing Oracle Linux storage devices, see Using Disk Partitions in the Oracle Linux 8: Managing Storage Devices or Oracle Linux 9: Managing Storage Devices.

What Do You Need?

• The Cockpit web console must be installed and accessible.

  For details, see these topics: Install and Enable Cockpit and Log in to the Cockpit Web Console.

• The cockpit-storaged package must be installed.

  Note:

  If the cockpit-storaged package isn't installed, see Install and Manage Add-on Applications
• An available drive and partitions on the host that you want to view or manage.

Steps

Using the Cockpit web console, follow these steps to view the read and write metics associated with each host system disk device.

1. In Cockpit navigation pane, click Overview.

   The Overview page appears.

2. In the Disk section of the Overview page, click the View per-disk throughput link.

   A window appears listing the read and write disk metrics for each configured disk device.