Linux

To install Sar on your linux box you need the following packages:

Report CPU utilization

-u : Reports CPU utilization (the default)

headers: CPU %user %nice %system %iowait %steal %idle

Report system switching activity

-w : Report system switching activity

headers: cswch/s

Report process creation activity

-c : Report process creation activity

headers: proc/s

Report statistics for interrupt

Report memory statistics

Report swapping statistics

Report I/O and transfer rate statistics

Report network statistics

Report paging statistics

Report memory statistics

Report network statistics

Report queue length and load averages

Report network statistics NFS

Report activity for each block device

Report network statistics NFSD

Report memory and swap space utilization statistics

Data not graphed

Interrupt list
Report status of inode, file and other kernel tables
Report TTY device activity