MailScanner taking tons of cpu/mem and halting my server

Ugo Bellavance ugob at CAMO-ROUTE.COM
Wed Mar 24 16:06:31 GMT 2004


>-----Message d'origine-----
>De : Jody Cleveland [mailto:Cleveland at WINNEFOX.ORG]
>Envoyé : 24 mars, 2004 11:00
>À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Objet : Re: MailScanner taking tons of cpu/mem and halting my server
>
>
>> Nope.  My basic Redhat install uses about 64 MB of ram.
>> (without any services started).
>>
>> It is all the services you run that takes that much ram.  Are
>> you running X?  You might want to cleanup a bit what is
>> started on your server.
>
>Ok, now that I've got the new system up and running, I've got 
>time to go
>back and see what happened. What's the best way to see how much ram
>individual services are using?
I'd say top, then shift-M

you can also play with ps

ps -auxf

>
>- Jody
>




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