SUMMARY how to tell if system is swaping??

From: <scoates_at_altavista.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 13:12:10 -0500 (EST)

I had asked


> What is the best way to determine if the system is swaping (3.2G)
>
> I can't see anything using vmstat and using iostat it would seem the swap disk is not getting hit to hard.

The most comman answers were

vmstat
swapon -s

Most suggested looking at pout to see if the system was pageing.

Steve Coates
Received on Fri Feb 27 1998 - 19:16:25 NZDT