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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