Re: high load, nothing happening? (LONG)

2000-01-18 Thread spork
On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Dan Nelson wrote: > > That's another thing, the box is idle as we've yet to move it into > > production. Out of curiousity, how does one make a machine panic > > manually? > > CTRL-ALT-ESC, and at the prompt type in 'panic'. You'll need DDB > compiled into the kernel, and

Re: high load, nothing happening? (LONG)

2000-01-18 Thread spork
On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Jan 18), spork said: > I'm not sure what the problem is. You're 97% idle. Maybe the hosted > web sites on this machine are slightly more active than the ones on the > other box. You could always manually pani

high load, nothing happening? (LONG)

2000-01-18 Thread spork
Hi, I'm trying my luck over here at -hackers, I already posted to -questions and -isp without any resolution. I'm including my original post and below that a summary of some responses and my answers... The bulk of the recent answers seem to say "you should see a load of 3.0 on a machine with 50