Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 11:24:53 +0800 From: "James Lim" <jameslpin@pacific.net.sg> To: "Justin Booth" <jbooth@ccbill.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: system monitoring? Message-ID: <007801c05758$72383a40$6b5f78cb@pacificnet> References: <001201c054d2$ec442c50$3300000a@win4nrm9uru4gn> <00a001c054f9$5806bb80$8c5f78cb@computer1> <002c01c05758$892b9fd0$3300000a@win4nrm9uru4gn>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0075_01C0579B.7FEF23E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi justin:) =20 Seems like you have alot of possibilities here .=20 Could u bring out just one first and announce to the mailing list so we = could help u? Thanks Regards, James Lim ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Justin Booth=20 To: James Lim=20 Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 11:25 AM Subject: Re: system monitoring? James Lim,=20 The problem is that I need to be able to determine where problems = are comming from. I would like to know how much memory the kernel is = useing up. I know quite abit about unix, just not that much about = free-bsd specifically. I have over 85 FreeBSD machines, and I would like = to be able to start pinpointing problem area's. Mostly just odd = problems, like tar only useing 1% of the processor, but the computer = near locks up, and the HD interupts called are about 145-300 from the = vmstat that i'm reading. Could that just be the scsi-bus maxing out or = is that possibly the kernel not processing it fast enough? -Justin Booth. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: James Lim=20 To: Justin Booth ; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 7:59 PM Subject: Re: system monitoring? Hi there, You need to tell us to what problems you have. :) Regards, James Lim ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Justin Booth=20 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 6:24 AM Subject: system monitoring? Hello,=20 How can I tell what is wrong with a system? I've managed to = weezle around and figure things here and there, about MaxUsers, FLDSIZ, = MAXFLDSIZ. but is there a definitive way to tell what is wrong with a = system?=20 -Justin Booth ------=_NextPart_000_0075_01C0579B.7FEF23E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4134.600" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi justin:)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> =20 Seems like you have alot of = possibilities=20 here . </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Could u bring out just one first and = announce to=20 the mailing list so we could help u? Thanks</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Regards,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>James Lim</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Djbooth@ccbill.com href=3D"mailto:jbooth@ccbill.com">Justin = Booth</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Djameslpin@pacific.net.sg=20 href=3D"mailto:jameslpin@pacific.net.sg">James Lim</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, November 26, 2000 = 11:25=20 AM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: system = monitoring?</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>James Lim, </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> The problem is = that I need to=20 be able to determine where problems are comming from. I would like to = know how=20 much memory the kernel is useing up. I know quite abit about unix, = just not=20 that much about free-bsd specifically. I have over 85 FreeBSD = machines, and I=20 would like to be able to start pinpointing problem area's. Mostly just = odd=20 problems, like tar only useing 1% of the processor, but the computer = near=20 locks up, and the HD interupts called are about 145-300 from the = vmstat that=20 i'm reading. Could that just be the scsi-bus maxing out or is that = possibly=20 the kernel not processing it fast enough?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> -Justin = Booth.</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Djameslpin@pacific.net.sg=20 href=3D"mailto:jameslpin@pacific.net.sg">James Lim</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Djbooth@ccbill.com=20 href=3D"mailto:jbooth@ccbill.com">Justin Booth</A> ; <A=20 title=3Dfreebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 = href=3D"mailto:freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG">freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, November 22, = 2000 7:59=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: system = monitoring?</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi there,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20 = size=3D2> &nbs= p;=20 You need to tell us to what problems you have. :)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Regards,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>James Lim</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- = </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Djbooth@ccbill.com = href=3D"mailto:jbooth@ccbill.com">Justin=20 Booth</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 title=3Dfreebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 = href=3D"mailto:freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG">freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, November = 23, 2000=20 6:24 AM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> system = monitoring?</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello, </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> How can I tell = what is=20 wrong with a system? I've managed to weezle around and = figure things=20 here and there, about MaxUsers, FLDSIZ, MAXFLDSIZ. but is there a=20 definitive way to tell what is wrong with a system? </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> -Justin = Booth</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20 size=3D2></FONT> </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY= ></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0075_01C0579B.7FEF23E0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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