On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Kirk wrote:

> Is there a runaway process? What does top show?
>

  8:17am  up 22:58,  5 users,  load average: 0.15, 0.16, 0.11
76 processes: 74 sleeping, 2 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped
CPU states:  3.9% user,  5.9% system,  0.0% nice, 90.1% idle
Mem:  971600K av, 922356K used,  49244K free,  67976K shrd, 130136K buff
Swap: 514040K av,      0K used, 514040K free                747112K cached

  PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT  LIB %CPU %MEM   TIME COMMAND
  262 root       6   0   716  716   588 S       0  2.9  0.0  32:14 syslogd
22601 root       3   0  1028 1028   836 R       0  1.1  0.1   0:00 top
  329 root       1   0  9520 9520   812 S       0  0.3  0.9   5:26 named
29837 nobody     0   0  1576 1576  1416 S       0  0.1  0.1   0:00 httpd
22606 ktripath   3   0  1164 1164   840 S       0  0.1  0.1   0:00 ipop3d
22618 mail      10   0  1244 1244  1016 S       0  0.1  0.1   0:00
sendmail
    1 root       0   0   472  472   408 S       0  0.0  0.0   0:07 init
    2 root       0   0     0    0     0 SW      0  0.0  0.0   0:01 kflushd
    3 root       0   0     0    0     0 SW      0  0.0  0.0   0:00 kpiod
    4 root       0   0     0    0     0 SW      0  0.0  0.0   0:03 kswapd
    5 root     -20 -20     0    0     0 SW<     0  0.0  0.0   0:00
mdrecoveryd
  248 bin        0   0   364  364   300 S       0  0.0  0.0   0:00 portmap
  273 root       0   0   756  756   388 S       0  0.0  0.0   0:00 klogd
  287 root       0   0   592  592   504 S       0  0.0  0.0   0:00 crond
  301 root       6   0   596  596   504 S       0  0.0  0.0   0:01 inetd
  315 root       0   0  1068 1068   668 S       0  0.0  0.1   0:00 snmpd
  364 root      15   0  1156 1156  1032 S       0  0.0  0.1   2:07
sendmail
  379 root       0   0  1448 1448  1348 S       0  0.0  0.1   0:03 httpd


Kiran


> Kirk
> 
> >At 06:29 PM 10/16/00 +0530, you wrote:
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >I am using redhat 6.1, Kernel 2.2.5-15smp, for the services like DNS,
> >Mail, and Web, etc. I am forced to restart the system for every 7 to 10
> >days because of lack of memory or system is not able to handle any
> >process. It is giving different reasons for not handling the tasks. Most
> >frequently, it is giving "unable to allocate memory" and sometimes it is
> >giving "Parity Error" It is not able to read the Harddisk, etc.
> >
> >Lack of memory, It is not allowing one to shutdown the and restart through
> >OS, So I need to switch off and on, whenever it happens. 
> >
> >It is very obvious that, the process which were utilized memory is not
> >realsed completly, or partially, so it is going to peak. I am using 1 GB
> >RAM. 
> >
> >So I would like to eliminate rebooting the system, What are the tools
> >available to clear the memory that in garbage. Or any suggestions in this
> >regard....
> >
> >
> >Thanks
> >Kiran
> >
> >
> >
> >
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