From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 25 19:24:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from seed.pacific.net.sg (seed.pacific.net.sg [203.120.90.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 819CF37B4D7 for ; Sat, 25 Nov 2000 19:24:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from pop2.pacific.net.sg (pop2.pacific.net.sg [203.120.90.86]) by seed.pacific.net.sg with ESMTP id eAQ3ObJ04438; Sun, 26 Nov 2000 11:24:37 +0800 (SGT) Received: from pacificnet (spoff107.pacific.net.sg [203.120.95.107]) by pop2.pacific.net.sg with SMTP id LAA22433; Sun, 26 Nov 2000 11:24:37 +0800 (SGT) Message-ID: <007801c05758$72383a40$6b5f78cb@pacificnet> From: "James Lim" To: "Justin Booth" Cc: References: <001201c054d2$ec442c50$3300000a@win4nrm9uru4gn> <00a001c054f9$5806bb80$8c5f78cb@computer1> <002c01c05758$892b9fd0$3300000a@win4nrm9uru4gn> Subject: Re: system monitoring? Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 11:24:53 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0075_01C0579B.7FEF23E0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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
Hi justin:)
        =
       =20         Seems like you have alot of = possibilities=20 here .
Could u bring out just one first and = announce to=20 the mailing list so we could help u? Thanks
 
Regards,
James Lim
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Justin = Booth=20
Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 = 11:25=20 AM
Subject: Re: system = monitoring?

James Lim,
    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?
 
    -Justin = Booth.
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 James Lim
To: Justin Booth ; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG=20
Sent: Wednesday, November 22, = 2000 7:59=20 PM
Subject: Re: system = monitoring?

Hi there,
 
          &nbs= p;=20 You need to tell us to what problems you have. :)
 
Regards,
James Lim
 
----- Original Message ----- =
From:=20 Justin=20 Booth
To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG=20
Sent: Thursday, November = 23, 2000=20 6:24 AM
Subject: system = monitoring?

Hello,
    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?
 
    -Justin = Booth
 
 
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