[leglug-users] CPU overloaded?

Jocelyn jhabib at gmail.com
Thu Sep 13 16:53:07 EDT 2007


sorry my mistake

;)

On 9/13/07, Chady Kassouf <chady.kassouf at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 9/13/07, Jocelyn <jhabib at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > maybe making a small script that redirect the logs each 5 minuts of the
> > ps aux command to some file and you will have everything logged
> >  pas aux > /~/process
>
>
> You probably want to append to that file
> otherwise you only have info about processes 5 minutes ago
>
> ps aux >> ~/process
>
>
>
> or using the  " top " command show you process activity live
> >
> > wish this will help
> >
> > Reagrds
> >
> > On 9/13/07, Chady Kassouf < chady.kassouf at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9/13/07, Mohammed Shublaq <moshub at riseup.net> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > thanks. but i need to view the history of the processes, since
> > > > during the
> > > > time when the CPU is overloaded, i cannot access the server, it's
> > > > completely "out of range". but 10 minutes later things go back
> > > >
> > > > your input is appreciated...thanks
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > The main thing you are looking for now, is to identify the guilty
> > > process.
> > >
> > > ps aux will show you something like this:
> > >
> > > chady    24127  0.2  0.4   2264 1296 ?        S    14:23   0:02 blah
> > > ..
> > >
> > > The last number before the binary name is the amount of CPU time this
> > > process was using
> > > So you are looking for processes that have a large number there
> > >
> > > Until you identify the guilty process, we can't know what is going
> > > wrong.
> > >
> > >
> > > MO
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, September 13, 2007 6:11 pm, Nadim Kobeissi wrote:
> > > > > I would recommend using a very effective tool called 'htop'.
> > > > >
> > > > > On 9/13/07, Chady Kassouf < chady.kassouf at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> On 9/13/07, Mohammed Shublaq <moshub at riseup.net> wrote:
> > > > >> > hello all
> > > > >> > i'm facing this issue with my office server [Debian etch].
> > > > lately, the
> > > > >> > server freezes and it stops all its services [DNS, DHCP, mail,
> > > > ...],
> > > > >> when
> > > > >> > i review the
> > > > >> > CPU load averages, it indicates the following:
> > > > >> > 5.49 (1 min) 24.78 (5 mins) 22.53 (15 mins)
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > how can i know what's going on, and what process is
> > > > over-loading the
> > > > >> CPU?
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> You can start by typing: ps aux
> > > > >> and check the CPU usage for processes
> > > > >>
> > > > >> > thanks
> > > > >> > MO
> > > > >> >
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