May 2017
Beginner
552 pages
28h 47m
English
Content preview from Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook - Third Edition
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Tuning a Linux System
In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:
- Identifying services
- Gathering socket data with ss
- Gathering system I/O usage with dstat
- Identifying a resource hog with pidstat
- Tuning the Linux kernel with sysctl
- Tuning a Linux system with config files
- Changing scheduler priority using the nice command