Re: Solaris CPU Consumption

prsstat is the command you are looking for. information on CPU performance is provided by mpstat.

AFAIK, both these commands work only on Solaris 9 or above.

cheers
anand

On 30/01/06, Deepak Sharma <sharmakdeep_oracle_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I am having a tough time finding the right command to
> give me the CPU Usage on our Solaris box.
>
> If there are 100 processes currently on the system, I
> want something that shows 100 lines, each having a
> (non 0.00%) CPU Usage column for that process.
>
> I use 'top', 'vmstat 2 5' or 'sar -u 2 5', for
> example, to find the total CPU usage for the entire
> system.
>
> 1. Using 'top' shows total CPU, say 30% idle (or 70%
> Used), but when I add up all individual processes'
> CPU, it adds up, something like 56%, as an example.
> Several of the processes listed in top show 0.00% CPU
> and the reason could be that they have a 'sleep'
> state. But, adding up all non - 0.00% processed yield,
> as mentioned before, a much lower number than the
> total CPU used shown by Top.
>
> 2. I also tried using '/usr/ucb/ps -auxwww', and
> adding individual processes' CPU. same story, they all
> add up to a total that is much lower than total CPU
> reported by any of the above mentioned commands.
>
> Any help?
>
> Thanks,
> Deepak
>
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