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Re: [cobalt-users] Load Average High
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Load Average High
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu Mar 21 08:19:31 2002
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, baltimoremd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Tonight the load average on my server got greater than my blood sugar
> level, either one of which getting high is not good for my health.
>
> It happened shortly after I posted a message to a large majordomo list on
> the server....but after a reboot, it looks like 0.06, 0.07, 3.93
>
> Wondering where might be the best starting point to find the gremlin(s).
>
Are you sure it wasn't busy sending the email to the list
And what do you call HIGH?
Please reserve rebooting your server as the last resort.
Test it, and try and find out whats working, or whats not working, as long as
its serving http you should be in no hurry to reboot.
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Gerald Waugh