lsof - list of open files free - free OS memory file - identify file type basename - extract base name htop - advanced top atop - http://www.unixmen.com/linux-basics-monitor-system-resources-processes-using-atop/ iotop - monitor io (http://www.tecmint.com/install-iotop-monitor-linux-disk-io-in-rhel-centos-and-fedora/) vmstat - memory mon inotify-tools - inotify wrappers watch - run the command every n seconds (-n 1) du df iftop - net util-n netstat nethogs