On Fri, October 25, 2013 3:25 pm, li...@sbt.net.au wrote:
> On Fri, October 25, 2013 1:36 pm, Michael Chesterton wrote:
>
>> I know it's resolved, but look at the 6th column in the original post.
>> 90+% iowait, 90% of the time, the cpu is waiting for IO.


Michael, thanks again

this morning I got a 'brief outage' with monitoring down/up advices like
below,
looking at cacti 'load' chart, drop in data output around 5am, followed by
big spike around 6am when graph re-starts (size of spike might be the
dropped data from 5am till graph resumed, perhaps)

and, iowait again:
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# sar -s 01:00:00 -e 07:30:00
Linux 2.6.32-358.23.2.el6.x86_64 10/26/2013      _x86_64_        (2 CPU)

01:00:01 AM     CPU     %user     %nice   %system   %iowait    %steal    
%idle
01:10:02 AM all      4.04      0.00      0.92     28.83      0.00     66.20
01:20:02 AM all      6.43      0.01      1.29     33.42      0.00     58.85
01:30:01 AM all      5.88      0.01      1.24     26.82      0.00     66.05
01:40:01 AM all      4.13      0.00      0.91      2.08      0.00     92.88
01:50:01 AM all      4.07      0.01      0.85      3.17      0.00     91.90
02:00:01 AM all      4.16      0.01      0.83      1.30      0.00     93.71
02:10:03 AM all      4.42      0.01      0.94     28.86      0.00     65.77
02:20:01 AM all      4.16      0.01      0.92     11.04      0.00     83.88
02:30:01 AM all      3.99      0.00      0.80      5.63      0.00     89.57
02:40:01 AM all      4.00      0.00      0.93      3.09      0.00     91.98
02:50:01 AM all      4.03      0.00      0.97      2.20      0.00     92.79
03:00:01 AM all      3.72      0.01      0.83      1.00      0.00     94.45
03:10:04 AM all      4.68      3.48      1.24     42.44      0.00     48.15
03:20:03 AM all      5.26      0.28      1.53     61.01      0.00     31.92
03:30:01 AM all      4.36      0.00      0.91     15.64      0.00     79.08
03:40:02 AM all      6.97      0.01      0.99     19.77      0.00     72.26
03:50:01 AM all      4.05      0.00      0.90     11.24      0.00     83.81
04:00:01 AM all      3.94      0.00      0.95      3.80      0.00     91.31
04:10:01 AM all      4.26      0.00      1.08     23.94      0.00     70.71
04:20:01 AM all      4.42      0.00      1.03     11.86      0.00     82.68
04:30:01 AM all      3.95      0.01      0.85      2.86      0.00     92.32
04:40:01 AM all      3.88      0.01      0.80      2.25      0.00     93.06
04:50:01 AM all      4.06      0.00      1.12      6.39      0.00     88.42
05:00:01 AM all      3.83      0.00      0.77      9.31      0.00     86.08
05:10:17 AM all      1.93      0.00      0.67     94.88      0.00      2.51
05:20:15 AM all      0.64      0.00      0.70     98.67      0.00      0.00
05:30:02 AM all      7.86      0.01      1.24     89.18      0.00      1.70
05:40:01 AM all      3.93      0.00      0.79     19.51      0.00     75.76
05:50:01 AM all      3.58      0.01      0.72      6.91      0.00     88.78
06:00:01 AM all      3.86      0.00      0.79      5.55      0.00     89.79
06:10:01 AM all      4.30      0.01      0.80      9.41      0.00     85.48
06:20:01 AM all      4.84      0.00      0.78      4.08      0.00     90.30
06:30:01 AM all      4.67      0.01      0.78      2.50      0.00     92.05
06:40:01 AM all      3.79      0.01      0.81      1.90      0.00     93.49
06:50:01 AM all      3.80      0.01      0.79      2.20      0.00     93.21
07:00:01 AM all      3.72      0.00      0.77      1.83      0.00     93.68
07:10:01 AM all      3.89      0.00      0.77      3.80      0.00     91.54
07:20:01 AM all      3.75      0.01      0.70      2.28      0.00     93.27
Average: all      4.23      0.10      0.91     18.42      0.00     76.33

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Server: vps
Date: Saturday, 26 October 2013 5:15:37 AEST
Notification: vps has lost service Proc-VMware-vmmemctl.

followd by

Date: Saturday, 26 October 2013 5:17:33 AEST
Notification: vps has regained service Proc-VMware-vmmemctl.
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