Appendix B. Statistics of esxtop
Overview of esxtop's interactive commands
There are many different interactive commands that can be run while executing esxtop to help you troubleshoot and identify issues. We can use the following guide to aide us in our esxtop usage.
Activating different displays
esxtop provides us with eight different displays that we can switch to in order to troubleshoot different ESXi components by pressing their corresponding character.
Component |
Character |
Description |
---|---|---|
CPU |
c |
Displays information regarding CPU resource usage |
Interrupt |
i |
Displays information regarding CPU interrupt on VMkernel devices |
Memory |
m |
Displays information regarding memory resource usage |
Power management |
p |
Displays information regarding power ... |
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