Thanks Wayne,
Disk I/O is indeed the problem. This server is serving primarily images
and video content, and when we try to rsync it, the disks cannot handle
the load. That causes the apache processes to take longer. As a result
of that, more apache process are spawned and waiting and it just
snow
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 04:58:42PM -0800, Plugger wrote:
> When it runs, however, the load averages on the content1 server
> continue to grow to the 100s, bringing the server to a practical
> standstill. After a day of tweaking, and killing the content1 server
> periodically, I have not been able t
Matt McCutchen wrote:
>On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 16:58 -0800, Plugger wrote:
>
>
>>We have a server with about 400GB of data that we are trying to backup
>>with rsync. [...] When it runs,
>>however, the load averages on the content1 server continue to grow to
>>the 100s, bringing the server to a pra
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 16:58 -0800, Plugger wrote:
> We have a server with about 400GB of data that we are trying to backup
> with rsync. [...] When it runs,
> however, the load averages on the content1 server continue to grow to
> the 100s, bringing the server to a practical standstill.
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