[ale] System Load Summary Script?

[Jim Kinney]

Very nice article. Thanks for the link.
On Wed, 2019-06-26 at 17:35 +0000, Lightner, Jeffrey via Ale wrote:
> +1 for htop
> It all depends on what you mean by "load".  In UNIX days load
> averages in top and other tools were only for the CPU.   In Linux
> that isn't the case.  Coincidentally I'd just been in another thread
> mentioning that when someone shared this discussion of why that is
> different in Linux:
> http://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2017-08-08/linux-load-averages.html
> 
> As far as monitoring goes you could use something like Nagios and the
> plugins it provides (or just the plugins and make your own routine to
> run the plugin and email you the output).  
> -----Original Message-----From: Ale <ale-bounces at ale.org> On Behalf
> Of Beddingfield, Allen via AleSent: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 1:26
> PMTo: ale at ale.org
> Subject: Re: [ale] System Load Summary Script?
> When troubleshooting that type of issue, "htop" is always my first-
> glance sanity check.
> Allen B.
> On 6/26/19 12:21 PM, Todor Fassl via Ale wrote:
> > Anybody know of a debian/ubuntu package that provides a simple
> > system load summary? Maybe you are familiar with mysqltuner. I am
> > looking for something like that for system loads. Every time I have
> > a problem with a system under high load, I have go google for
> > tutorials on diagnosing load problems. Top, iostat, iotop, sar,
> > etc. I'd like something that did each of the things these tools do
> > individually and take a best guess at what is wrong.
> 
> --Allen BeddingfieldSystems EngineerOffice of Information
> TechnologyThe University of AlabamaOffice 205-348-2251allen at ua.edu
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