we are just seeing too many open files in the system all the time - cpu load
is zero, processes 480 approx, but no operations can be carried out and VS's
are going down one after the other.
makes freevsd using the pregen skel unusable if you want more than 20 VS's
on a server
any help appreciated
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Simon Garner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2001 11:53 PM
Subject: Re: cpu load
> From: "Joe Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > You're seeing load avgs that high, eh? And I assume to individual
> > vservers are still performing well?
> >
> > I don't think I've ever seen a machine that wasn't nearly deadlocked
> > with load averages anywhere near that high...So I'm guessing this is a
> > sign of the flaws in load avg calculation.
> >
> > If you don't mind my asking, what does a 'vmstat 1' say about your CPU
> > user/system usage and CPU idle during a high load period? I think that
> > tends to be a better display of what load the box is seeing and how much
> > more it can handle.
> >
>
>
> Ditto. In my experience a server with a constant load average over 1.00 is
> being pushed to the limits. If it gets up to 47 then it's nearly unusable,
> and needs attention fast!
>
>
> Simon Garner
>
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