RE: Using iostat tune informix databases

Nothing wrong with using UNIX commands to do the job they were meant to do, I use a few UNIX utilities to gauge what is happening on a box. This is especially important if informix is not the only which runs on the box... Will >===== Original Message From Chris Wagner <cwagner@epi-tech.com> ===== >I'm wondering how many of you out there use iostat? >Yes, I know that it is not an informix command, but that it is a AIX >command. >I use it to determine io contention on my hard drives, this helps me to >determine, >if I need to move my growing tables to new dbspaces on different >harddrives ------------------------------------------------------------ This e-mail has been sent to you courtesy of OperaMail, as a free service from Opera Software, makers of the award-winning Web Browser, Opera. Visit us at http://www.opera.com/ or our portal at: http://www.myopera.com/ Your free e-mail account is waiting at: http://www.operamail.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------