High Load

Kevin Miller Kevin_Miller at CI.JUNEAU.AK.US
Mon Apr 26 23:19:39 IST 2004


Cool - that's progress...

...Kevin
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Kevin Miller                Registered Linux User No: 307357
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Administrator
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mike Kercher [mailto:mike at CAMAROSS.NET]
>Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 2:18 PM
>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Subject: Re: High Load
>
>
>Welp...I just upgraded to the latest stable and load is at 22 now!
>
>Mike
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: MailScanner mailing list
>> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Kevin Miller
>> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 4:05 PM
>> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>> Subject: Re: High Load
>>
>> I think I skipped that one.  Feel like upgrading to the
>> newest stable?  Not sure when the performance issue was
>> wrestled to the ground...
>>
>> ...Kevin
>> --
>> Kevin Miller                Registered Linux User No: 307357
>> CBJ MIS Dept.               Network Systems Administrator, Mail
>> Administrator
>> 155 South Seward Street     ph: (907) 586-0242
>> Juneau, Alaska 99801        fax: (907 586-4500
>>
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Mike Kercher [mailto:mike at CAMAROSS.NET]
>> >Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 1:02 PM
>> >To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>> >Subject: Re: High Load
>> >
>> >
>> >I am 4.29.3-1
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: MailScanner mailing list
>> >> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Kevin Miller
>> >> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 3:59 PM
>> >> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>> >> Subject: Re: High Load
>> >>
>> >> Are you on 4.28-?  I was seeing large loads until I went
>to 4.29-7.
>> >>
>> >> HTH...
>> >>
>> >> ...Kevin
>> >> --
>> >> Kevin Miller                Registered Linux User No: 307357
>> >> CBJ MIS Dept.               Network Systems Administrator, Mail
>> >> Administrator
>> >> 155 South Seward Street     ph: (907) 586-0242
>> >> Juneau, Alaska 99801        fax: (907 586-4500
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >-----Original Message-----
>> >> >From: Mike Kercher [mailto:mike at CAMAROSS.NET]
>> >> >Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 12:52 PM
>> >> >To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>> >> >Subject: High Load
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >I'm seeing a HUGE load on my system and I can't figure out why.
>> >> >
>> >> > 14:47:00  up 46 min,  3 users,  load average: 13.43,
>14.25, 10.73
>> >> >102 processes: 87 sleeping, 12 running, 3 zombie, 0 stopped
>> >> >CPU states:  75.6% user  24.3% system   0.0% nice   0.0%
>> >> >iowait   0.0% idle
>> >> >Mem:  1022796k av,  915824k used,  106972k free,       0k
>> >> >shrd,   43448k
>> >> >buff
>> >> >                    522344k actv,  197376k in_d,  127288k in_c
>> >> >Swap: 2048276k av,   31672k used, 2016604k free
>> >> >  441600k
>> >> >cached
>> >> >
>> >> >  PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM   TIME
>> >> >CPU COMMAND
>> >> > 9837 root      15   0 14808  952   820 S    68.5  0.0   3:25   0
>> >> >MailScanner
>> >> >15534 hbaldera  23   0     0    0     0 Z     0.7  0.0   0:00
>> >> > 0 cucipop
>> >> ><defunct>
>> >> > 3095 root      15   0   236  204   156 R     0.3  0.0   0:01
>> >> > 0 syslogd
>> >> > 3195 named     25   0  6608 6412  1348 S     0.3  0.6
>> >> 0:20   0 named
>> >> > 7400 root      15   0  1008 1008   688 R     0.3  0.0
>> >0:04   0 top
>> >> >15533 c.wilson  21   0     0    0     0 Z     0.3  0.0   0:00
>> >> > 0 cucipop
>> >> ><defunct>
>> >> >15538 root      20   0  2708 2404  1868 R     0.3  0.2   0:00
>> >> > 0 sendmail
>> >> >   15 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.1  0.0   0:01
>> >> > 0 kjournald
>> >> >13900 root      20   0   592  592   476 S     0.1  0.0   0:00
>> >> > 0 cucipop
>> >> >15495 root      17   0  3124 3000  2004 R     0.1  0.2   0:00
>> >> > 0 sendmail
>> >> >15513 root      20   0  3160 3156  2264 D     0.1  0.3   0:00
>> >> > 0 sendmail
>> >> >    1 root      17   0   156  128   100 S     0.0  0.0
>> >> 0:05   0 init
>> >> >    2 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
>> >> > 0 keventd
>> >> >    3 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0
>> >> 0:00   0 kapmd
>> >> >    4 root      34  19     0    0     0 SWN   0.0  0.0   0:00   0
>> >> >ksoftirqd_CPU0
>> >> >    9 root      25   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
>> >> > 0 bdflush
>> >> >    5 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
>> >> > 0 kswapd
>> >> >    6 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
>> >> > 0 kscand/DMA
>> >> >    7 root      16   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:03   0
>> >> >kscand/Normal
>> >> >    8 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:02   0
>> >> >kscand/HighMem
>> >> >   10 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
>> >> > 0 kupdated
>> >> >   11 root      25   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00   0
>> >> >mdrecoveryd
>> >> >   73 root      25   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0
>> >> 0:00   0 khubd
>> >> > 2808 root      19   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
>> >> > 0 kjournald
>> >> > 3045 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0
>> >> 0:00   0 eth0
>> >> > 3099 root      23   0    52    4     0 S     0.0  0.0
>> >> 0:00   0 klogd
>> >> > 3209 root      15   0   288   64    48 S     0.0  0.0
>> >> 0:00   0 sshd
>> >> > 3223 root      15   0   448  304   296 S     0.0  0.0   0:00
>> >> > 0 xinetd
>> >> > 3228 root      15   0   888  600   516 S     0.0  0.0
>> >> 0:00   0 bash
>> >> > 3229 root      15   0   932  644   560 S     0.0  0.0
>> >> 0:00   0 bash
>> >> > 3313 root      25   0   160    4     0 S     0.0  0.0   0:00   0
>> >> >safe_mysqld
>> >> > 3344 mysql     16   0  2564 2200  1220 S     0.0  0.2   0:19
>> >> > 0 mysqld
>> >> > 3406 nobody    15   0   568  124    68 S     0.0  0.0   0:00
>> >> > 0 proftpd
>> >> > 3447 root      15   0  5080 1412   884 S     0.0  0.1
>> >> 0:10   0 httpd
>> >> > 3472 smmsp     15   0  1412 1380   772 S     0.0  0.1   0:02   0
>> >> >milter-sender
>> >> > 3491 root      15   0   436  436   364 S     0.0  0.0
>> >> 0:00   0 crond
>> >> > 3508 root      15   0  3136 3116   968 S     0.0  0.3   0:00
>> >> > 0 poprelayd
>> >> >
>> >> >This is a P4 2.0Ghz with a gig of RAM.  My CPU hogs seem to
>> >> be MS and
>> >> >cucipop.  My load is getting pushed up to 19+ and sendmail stops
>> >> >accepting connections at that point.  Anyone else having
>> any similar
>> >> >issues?  Pointers gladly accepted!
>> >> >
>> >> >Mike
>> >> >
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