monner

monner is a tool that allows you to monitor the CPU, memory and network usage when running a program.

Output is tab-separated for easy loading into spreadsheet programs.

Installation

Install from pypi:

pip install monner

Install from source:

python setup.py install

Run:

monner --target-output /dev/null wget http://www.google.com

The option --target-output will redirect stdout and stderr for the target program.

Sample output:

CPU (%) Memory used (mb) Network in (kb) Network out (kb)
 99.5 3470.4 1.2 0.0
 100.0 3470.9 50.7 0.0
 100.0 3470.8 2.2 0.0

If you need command line arguments for the target:

monner -- wget -V

Fields Available

There are multiple fields available to monitor. Including: CPU usage, memory usage, network usage, disk usage and more. For the full list see monner -h

Requirements:

• Python