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Appendix B Troubleshooting Tools and Methodology
Using Cisco MDS 9000 Family Tools
Monitoring Processes and CPUs
There are features in both CLI and Device Manager for monitoring switch processes and CPU status and
utilization.
This section contains the following topics:
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Viewing Running Processes on Device Manager, page B-7
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Using the show processes CLI Command, page B-8
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Viewing CPU Time In Device Manager, page B-9
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Using the show processes cpu CLI Command, page B-9
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Using the show system resource CLI Command, page B-10
Viewing Running Processes on Device Manager
Choose
Admin > Running Processes
on Device Manager to view information about the processes
currently running on a switch. The Running Processes dialog box (See
Figure B-1
.)
The dialog display includes:
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Process ID
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The name associated with this process
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The sum of all dynamically allocated memory that this process has received from the system; this
includes memory that may have been returned to the system
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The amount of CPU time the process has used, in microseconds
