[Gllug] machine load testing

[David Damerell]

On , 2 Dec 2002, John Winters wrote:
>On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 15:23, David Damerell wrote:
>>On Monday, 2 Dec 2002, Adam Bower wrote:
>>>I just installed a new machine today which is a hand me down from 
>>>another part of the company which has been reported to "perhaps have a 
>>>hardware fault" so what I would like to do is really stress test the 
>>>machine RAM+CPU+disk all at the same time.
>>Kernel compiles are usually good.
>Following on from which, if I really want to test the box I do 3 kernel
>compiles on the trot.

make -j 4 (or so) doesn't hurt, and hammering it via NFS at the same
time is usually good for a giggle.

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David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> flcl?

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