Hi On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 17:46 +0530, Siju George wrote:
> Hi, > > I have a squeeze server > > Linux rv1 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Oct 15 00:56:30 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > It has a lot of free RAM and the processors also don't have much work load > > # free -m > total used free shared buffers cached > Mem: 3956 2778 1178 0 0 1448 > -/+ buffers/cache: 1329 2627 > Swap: 9538 0 9538 > > top - 17:41:14 up 6:35, 1 user, load average: 0.40, 0.91, 0.63 > Tasks: 197 total, 1 running, 196 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie > Cpu0 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 99.0%id, 0.7%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.3%si, 0.0%st > Cpu1 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.3%ni, 99.7%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu2 : 0.3%us, 0.3%sy, 0.0%ni, 96.7%id, 2.3%wa, 0.3%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu3 : 0.0%us, 0.3%sy, 0.3%ni, 96.3%id, 2.7%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.3%si, 0.0%st > Mem: 4051952k total, 2824744k used, 1227208k free, 528k buffers > Swap: 9767416k total, 28k used, 9767388k free, 1484668k cached This part looks OK - CPU's are idle, free memory is OK and not much iowait% > > I have samba installed. > > ii samba 2:3.5.5~dfsg-1 > SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix > ii samba-common 2:3.5.5~dfsg-1 > common files used by both the Samba server and client > ii samba-common-bin 2:3.5.5~dfsg-1 > common files used by both the Samba server and client > > and have a few shares. > > Recently Saving/Copying files from Windows Clients to the Samba server > has become slow at times. > The system waits during these times for a long time even while > performing operations using ssh such as What does "vmstat 5" say during this period? -- Karl E. Jorgensen <k...@fizzback.net> Fizzback Group