.TH glances 1  "November, 2012" "version 1.5" "USER COMMANDS"
.SH NAME
glances \- CLI curses based monitoring tool
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B glances
[\-bdhmnsv] [\-t refresh] [\-B bind] [\-c server] [\-p port] [\-o output] [\-f file]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Glances is a free (LGPL) curses-based  monitoring tool which aims to present a maximum of information
in a minimum of space, ideally to fit in a classical 80x24 terminal. Glances can adapt dynamicaly the
displayed information depending on the terminal size.
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This tool is written in Python and uses PsUtil to fetch the statistical values from key elements.
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You can use the following keys to sort the processesi list:
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	'a' to set the automatic mode. The process list is sorted automatically
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	'b' to switch between bit/s or byte/s for network IO
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	'c' the processes list is sorted by CPU consomption
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	'd' Disable or enable the disk IO stats
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	'f' Disable or enable the file system stats
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	'h' Hide or show the help message
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	'l' Hide or show the logs
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	'm' the processes list is sorted by process size
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	'n' Disable or enable the network interfaces stats
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	'p' The processes list is sorted by process name
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	'w' Delete finished warning logs messages
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	'x' Delete finished warning and critical logs
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	'q' Exit
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	'1' Switch between global CPU and per core stats
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The current version grab the following stats: CPU, Load, Memory, Network rate, Disk IO, file system,
process number and details.
.SH OPTIONS
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\-b
Display network rate in Byte per second
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\-B bind
Bind server to the given IP or host NAME
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\-c server
Connect to a Glances server (IP address or hostname)
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\-d
Disable disk I/O module
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\-f file
Set the output folder (HTML) or file (CSV)
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\-h
Display the syntax and exit
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\-m
Disable mount module
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\-n
Disable network module
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\-o output
Define additional output (available: HTML or CSV)
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\-p port
Define the client or server TCP port (default: 61209)
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\-s
Run Glances in server mode
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\-t sec
Set the refresh time in seconds (default: 2)
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\-v
Display the version and exit
.SH EXAMPLES
.TP
Refresh information every 5 seconds:
.B glances
\-t 5
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.SH EXIT STATUS
glances returns a zero exit status if it succeeds to print/grab information.
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It returns 2 if it fails to parse its options (missing arguments, invalid value, etc).
.SH AUTHOR
Glances is written by Nicolargo (contact@nicolargo.com).