From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 14 17:01:04 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D72A416A40F for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:01:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8DF543D46 for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:01:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) id k8EH12VK067448; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 12:01:02 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 12:01:02 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Kirk Strauser Message-ID: <20060914170101.GB55663@dan.emsphone.com> References: <200609141116.26590.kirk@strauser.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200609141116.26590.kirk@strauser.com> X-OS: FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Which process is hogging my drives? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:01:04 -0000 In the last episode (Sep 14), Kirk Strauser said: > Some process on my system is really slamming my gstripe volume (so says > systat -iostat and gstat). Is there a relatively easy way to see which > processes are responsible? You can try top in I/O mode. Run top, hit "m", then enter "ototal". -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com