[HECnet] MONITOR DISK - Meaning of values

[Sampsa Laine]

On 16 Sep 2015, at 11:46, Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman- <system at TMESIS.COM> wrote:

> Sampsa Laine <sampsa at mac.com> writes:
> 
>> I'm running a batch job that is creating a large (82 GB) file and =
>> monitoring the system with MONITOR DISK.
>> 
>> The value I'm getting is 39 - what does this actually mean, what is the =
>> unit that is being monitored?
> 
> 
> I'm assuming you did not specify /ITEM.  From the MONITOR HELP:
> 
>    When the /ITEM qualifier is omitted, the default is /ITEM=OPERATION_RATE.
> 	:
> 	:
>       OPERATION_    Specifies that I/O operation rate statistics are
>       RATE          displayed for each disk.
> 
> What's you concern, if any?

Yes, I did this but the operation rate does not give me an indication of how many block/second are beyond read/written, or does it?

Sampsa


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