Re: [CentOS] Help in troubleshoot cause of high kernel activity

2008-03-30 Thread Noob Centos Admin
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 6:37 PM, Johnny Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well .. top says you have 4 processes running ... if that is consistent > (4 processes always in a run state) then you should be able to determine > the running processes with the command: > > ps -ef r > > (I think) > > I

Re: [CentOS] Help in troubleshoot cause of high kernel activity

2008-03-29 Thread Johnny Hughes
Noob Centos Admin wrote: Hi, I had been experiencing a problem on our dedicated server running Centos 5, and unable to successfully track down the problem. Since about 6 days ago, I noticed a spike in load/CPU utilization which went from a typical 0.2x-0.3x to 3.x. At the same time, average traf

[CentOS] Help in troubleshoot cause of high kernel activity

2008-03-29 Thread Noob Centos Admin
Hi, I had been experiencing a problem on our dedicated server running Centos 5, and unable to successfully track down the problem. Since about 6 days ago, I noticed a spike in load/CPU utilization which went from a typical 0.2x-0.3x to 3.x. At the same time, average traffic also went up and so did