On Tuesday 28 October 2003 17:05, Varshavchick Alexander wrote: > Hi gurus, > > can you please hint as what parameters I have monitor to find the cause of > sudden splashes of load of a FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE server? This box is > acting as a database/mysql server and periodically goes up to 400 of load > average values and then gradually returns to a normal 4-5 value. The > server is a dual Xeon with 4G phisical memory, mysql 4.0.7/linuxthreads. > During the highest load, the amount of Inact memory remains of about 2G, > and swap is used only minimally, so this cannot be the case. There are no > messages in a system log or mysql log. > > Any help is greatly appreciated, thanks is advance
Watch your top (or ps -ax) output. Anything odd there? Daniela _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"