Additional Resources

42.5. Additional Resources

To learn more about gathering system information, refer to the following resources.

42.5.1. Installed Documentation

  • ps --help — Displays a list of options that can be used with ps.

  • top manual page — Type man top to learn more about top and its many options.

  • free manual page — type man free to learn more about free and its many options.

  • df manual page — Type man df to learn more about the df command and its many options.

  • du manual page — Type man du to learn more about the du command and its many options.

  • lspci manual page — Type man lspci to learn more about the lspci command and its many options.

  • /proc/ directory — The contents of the /proc/ directory can also be used to gather more detailed system information. Refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Reference Guide for additional information about the /proc/ directory.

42.5.2. Related Books

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Introduction to System Administration; Red Hat, Inc. — Includes a chapter on monitoring resources.