Significant iowait may indicate poor performing storage. Run bonnie++ on your server to give an indication of performance.
David Echoman PTY LTD On 25/10/2013, at 10:10 AM, li...@sbt.net.au wrote: > On Fri, October 25, 2013 9:55 am, David Bomba wrote: >> The reporting of CPU consumption is based solely on the processes your >> VPS is running. > >> You may want to log the processes running during periods of high load, >> perhaps logrotate or similar cron task is smashing CPU late at night. > > David, thanks > > when I saw the high usage, htop reported httpd as biggest user, shutting > httpd down made no difference > > how would an overloaded hd storage manifest itself ? > > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
