Too much uptime !

Rabellino Sergio rabellino at DI.UNITO.IT
Tue Oct 11 08:19:03 IST 2005


Michael Baird wrote:

>You mean high load average I think. High uptime is a good thing.
>
>Regards
>Michael Biard
>
>  
>
Yes, i'm sorry, but yesterday was too late in the afternoon when I wrote 
the message :-)

>>Dear list,
>> i'm getting an high uptime on my mailscanner box, and this is a new 
>>behaviour for me.
>>
>>The load average persist over 3.00 and my mail traffic is not so high.
>>My actual config is
>>
>>MailScanner Rel4.45.4 - McAfee VirusScan - ClamAV cmd line - SA 3.0.4
>>Max Children = 5
>>Queue Scan Interval = 40
>>
>>I've changed The Scan Interval from 5 seconds to 40 and the max children 
>>from 10 to 5, but without any significant change in the load.
>>My Solaris 9 box is an V440 with 4GB of ram and 4 ultrasparc CPU.
>>
>>Where I need to investigate ? From a simple check, seems that 2 
>>MailScanner processes are statically  in O-state and three are in either 
>>R/S state: it's normal ?
>>
>>    
>>
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