[CentOS] Tape drive throughput

You can use iostat which is part of the sysstat package.

yum install sysstat

You can set up an interval and a count and have it redirected to a file for
later reference

iostat 10 20 >> filename

On 6/13/06, Bowie Bailey <Bowie_Bailey at buc.com> wrote:
>
> Bowie Bailey wrote:
> > I have a backup spooling onto a DLT drive.  Is there any tool that
> > will let me monitor the data throughput on the device?
>
> Based on all of the conversation this question generated, it sounds
> like the answer is "no".  Interesting discussion, tho.  :)
>
> Thanks for all the suggestions.
>
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Thx
Joshua Gimer
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