ndb_top — View CPU usage information for NDB threads Command-Line Format --socket Type Path name Default Value [none] Command-Line Format --sort Type Boolean Default Value TRUE Command-Line Format --text Type Boolean Default Value FALSE Command-Line Format --usage Type Boolean Default Value TRUE Command-Line Format --user[=name] Type String Default Value root Connect as this MySQL user. Normally requires a password supplied by the  --password  option. Sample Output.   The next figure shows  ndb_top  running in a terminal window on a Linux system with an  ndbmtd  data node under a moderate load. Here, the program has been invoked using  ndb_top -n8 - x  to provide both text and graph output: Display help text and exit; same as  --help . • --user[ = name] ,  -u • --usage • --text ,  -t • --sort ,  -r Use the specified socket file for the connection. Sort threads by usage; use  --skip-sort  to disable. Display data using text. This option or  --graph  must be true; both options may be true. (The short form for this option was  -x  in previous versions of NDB Cluster, but this is no longer supported.) 4427