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From: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de>
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To: Flemming Froekjaer <flemming@froekjaer.org>
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Subject: Re: Load based execution
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Flemming Froekjaer schrieb:
> 
> I have some fairly heavy reports that i need to run every day. Before i
> run the reports i want to make sure that the server is not already
> heavily loaded in terms of memory load, disk I/O and Network.
> Is there a tool that will allow me to do that.

You can always script the output of various load reporting utilities
(top, iostat, vmstat,...), but why not nice(1) the report job?

HTH
-Christoph Sold

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