vmstat(1) on a 4/490, trustworthy?

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From: Chas DiFatta
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1991 21:31

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We have a 4/490 that's *very* heavily overloaded by bulk NFS traffic, X
terminal sessions, etc etc.  Does anyone know if vmstat(1) can be trusted
to give some type of reasonable representation of virtual memory
statistics.  The OS version is 4.1_PSR_A.

Chas DiFatta					chas@sei.cmu.edu

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