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From: wade@speedy.cs.utk.edu (reed wade)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: sar
Message-ID: <1990Nov19.214203.2882@cs.utk.edu>
Date: 19 Nov 90 21:42:03 GMT
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I get no idle using sar on a 550, on our 320 and 530 I get
reasonable values. It isn't under heavy use or anything.
Is this just, 'one of those things'?

austin> sar 1 10

AIX austin 1 3 000000011C00    11/19/90

16:28:58    %usr    %sys    %wio   %idle
16:29:00      47      53       0       0
16:29:01      51      49       0       0
16:29:02      49      51       0       0
16:29:04      52      48       0       0
16:29:05      51      49       0       0
16:29:07      43      57       0       0
16:29:09      32      68       0       0
16:29:10      50      50       0       0

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-reed
wade@cs.utk.edu