Hi, filemon gives a lot of information about disks. It is included in the bos.perf.tools package. To check if you have bos.perf packages installed: # lslpp -L bos.perf.* If not installed , you can find these packages in the AIX CDs set and install them using SMIT. Then , type: # filemon it will begins to collect information about your disks. Wait the necessary time that you think is sufficient to gather all the statistics you need and type: # trcstop Regards, Antonio Belloni > How can I monitor the average service time, %busy, > %waiting, etc. for > disks on the system? > > I get these metrics easily using < iostat -xcn > on > Solaris, but there > is no equivalent on AIX. > > Thanks > > Waleed _______________________________________________________ Yahoo! Acesso Grátis - Instale o discador do Yahoo! agora. http://br.acesso.yahoo.com/ - Internet rápida e grátis -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l