Linux nmon Recipe

1. Install nmon if it's not installed.
2. Run nmon in the background with a 60 second interval:

   sh -c "date >> nohup.out && nohup nmon -fT -s 60 -c 1000000 -t && sleep 1 && cat nohup.out"

3. Check for any errors running the above commands in your terminal
4. Reproduce the problem.
5. To stop collection, kill the nmon process. For example:

   pkill -USR2 nmon

6. Upload *.nmon and nohup.out

For background, see Linux nmon.

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