Guardian User's Guide
Monitoring Hardware Components
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Checking the Status of Processors
Checking the Status of Processors
The ViewSys utility provides information about processor activity. Using ViewSys, you 
can list the processors on your system and determine their status. To use this utility, 
enter:
> VIEWSYS
A series of bar graphs that summarize processor performance statistics appears on your 
terminal.
To use the ViewSys utility to obtain information about processor activity, enter:
> VIEWSYS
After the first ViewSys screen appears, press F1 to view CPU busy statistics:
To exit from the ViewSys utility, press F16.
Note. The Measure utility also collects and displays statistics about system performance and 
the performance of processors and other system components. Operations management 
personnel often use this utility to help fine-tune and balance a system. See the Measure User’s 
Guide and the Measure Reference Manual for instructions on using this utility.
EXIT - F16 | Alt-F6     VIEWSYS    HELP - BREAK | ctrl-Scroll Lock 
system: \SAGE  process: $VIEW  pid1: 07,70  pid2:    terminal: $TERM1 
delay: 3.00 seconds  mode: CURRENT  last sample:  July 2, 1993   11:06:54.07 
         CPU BUSY 
  0---1---2---3---4---5---6---7---8---9---100%       BUSY 
cpu 00                     32 
cpu 01                     51 
cpu 02                     42 
cpu 03                     72 
cpu 04                     10 
cpu 05                     89 
cpu 06                     8 
cpu 07                     29 
cpu 08                     23 










