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From: "Glen Barber" <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
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On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Sydney Longfellow
<sydney@panhistoria.com> wrote:
> Greetings.
>
> I am having a problem with processes building up until the server locks
> up.  By viewing top what I'm seeing is it going up to 400 processes with
> most sleeping and a lot of lockf and sbwait states on the processes.
>
> Any idea what would cause this?
>

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