It was a big mistake.

The load of linux.com.sg is hardly because
of the NFS processes, it is because of unkillable
ftp processes. I do not know who has started over
25 ftp processes, it is totally unnecessary.

However, they can be killed now. Mails resume. Stupid
thing about sendmail, why does it stop receiving mail
when the load is high?

>Yes.. 192.168.1.4 was move w/o downing NFS.
>linux.com.sg mail is DOWN. I repeat. DOWN.
>The NFS processes is causing the SMP kernel to record a load of 15-16,
>cauing sendmail to not accept mails....
>Did u guys configure SMP properly the last tme ? or was it a stock kernel
>?
>
>
>Elvin
>-
>
>On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Ong Lon Voon wrote:
>
>> 
>> Seems to be blocked on IO. Is it something related to 192.168.1.4, some
>> NFS file systems still mounted although 192.168.1.4 has moved or something

>> like that in one of the earlier emails?
>> 
>> On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Ng Kai Hoe Raymond wrote:
>> 
>> > ...phing.com. Spooky, anyone knows why?
>> > 
>> > Even kill -9 wont help.
>> > 
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>> > 'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
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>> >  - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
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