/etc/cron.d/sysstat

debian-sa1

# The first element of the path is a directory where the debian-sa1
# script is located
PATH=/usr/lib/sysstat:/usr/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin

# Activity reports every 10 minutes everyday
5-55/10 * * * * root command -v debian-sa1 > /dev/null && debian-sa1 1 1

# Additional run at 23:59 to rotate the statistics file
59 23 * * * root command -v debian-sa1 > /dev/null && debian-sa1 60 2

Collect every minute:

* * * * * root command -v debian-sa1 > /dev/null && debian-sa1 1 1

Related terms

• /var/log/sa/

See also

• cron, crontab, systemctl list-timers, anacron, Kubernetes scheduler, Systemd services, CronJobsStack, cron.schedule, crontab -l, 0x004b, at, /etc/cron.deny, /etc/cron.allow
• Performance: sysstat, sar, sadc, debian-sa1, sa1, sa2, iostat, nfsiostat mpstat, changelog, /usr/lib/sysstat/sadc, /etc/sysstat/sysstat, pidstat, irqstat
• sar, installation, sar -A, sar -F, sar -d, sar -I ALL, sar -n NFS, sar -r, sar -S, sar -W, sar -n ALL, Installing sysstat using Ansible, /etc/sysstat/sysstat, /etc/cron.d/sysstat, sar --help, Sysstat changelog, /var/log/sysstat/, cpu time steal, sargraph, isag, Telegraf