On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 05:14, Lester Vecsey wrote: > For those of you running gmond on redhat 8.0 have you noticed whether the > bytes_in, bytes_out, pkts_in, pkts_out graphs are spiking every few minutes > to unreasonable values upwards of 50 M to 100 M? My ifconfig shows traffic > on the machines interface is minimal, as does the output from 'cat > /proc/net/dev'. This is on a stock redhat linux install, straight from the > cd, which comes with linux kernel 2.4.18-14smp.. I assume the -14 refers to > a redhat patch level, consisting of whichever inhouse patches they may have > applied. > I'm running gmetad, not gmond, on RH 8.0 (the cluster is still running 7.1), but I haven't noticed any such problems. You are aware that there has been two updates for the kernel packages for RH8.0? Try upgrading to the latest (2.4.18-18.8.0 if I remember correctly - no I have no idea what that numbering means :).
Tarjei