Sandeep Narasimha Murthy wrote: > > So, does load average: 0.35, 0.47, 0.53, mean there are only 0.53 > jobs running and waiting over the last 15 minutes ? executing TOP in > the shell shows me at least 15 different processes..
The important distinction here is "running", i.e. actually on the CPU. The STAT column in top tells you whether a process is running (R) or sleeping (S) (amongst others) and you'll find most are sleeping at any given time. Phil ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
