[Gllug] load monitors

Mark Fowler mark at twoshortplanks.com
Tue Mar 11 14:35:09 UTC 2003


On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Brent Geach wrote:

> Does anyone knwo of any decent tools to monitor what processes are
> forcing the load of a machine through the roof (20 - 50!) top is not
> showing anything significant apart from the normal processes on the
> system

Check that new processes aren't being repeatedly spawned and then dieing.
I once saw a problem like this with pumpd and a badly configured network
card (spawing process...ooops no network card, returning...spawing
process..etc).

Mark.

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