On Tuesday 02 September 2008, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > Is there a way to nice the IO on a process such as dd? > If not, what could be a way to control the IO level of > such a process from bogging down a server to severely. There is ionice (assuming CentOS-5) in the util-linux package. It's by no means perfect but unlike nice it atleast tries to do what you want :-) Try it out. /Peter
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