From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 16 01:34:28 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EBA81065670; Sun, 16 Mar 2008 01:34:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Received: from thenetnow.com (thenetnow.com [69.90.69.141]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04D538FC17; Sun, 16 Mar 2008 01:34:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Received: from hpeel.ody.ca ([216.240.12.2] helo=GRANT) by constellation.thenetnow.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.63 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1Jahlb-000JGi-1b; Sat, 15 Mar 2008 21:34:27 -0400 Message-ID: <006701c88705$df3e7de0$6501a8c0@GRANT> From: "Grant Peel" To: "Patrick C" References: <000b01c886a7$f5fa2150$6501a8c0@GRANT> <000d01c886fd$a0b2f630$6501a8c0@GRANT><34394a3a0803151746u62e123bax488bb708a73a310a@mail.gmail.com><005201c88702$27a30aa0$6501a8c0@GRANT> <34394a3a0803151821q2faebca7q6cc97b09ae4b7234@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 21:34:26 -0400 Organization: The Net Now MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Ivan Voras Subject: Re: Load Averages X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Grant Peel List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2008 01:34:28 -0000 Patric, No the system seemed as responsive as ever: the name daemon was processing requests, and logging in was quick and painless. -Grant ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick C" To: "Grant Peel" Cc: ; "Ivan Voras" Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2008 9:21 PM Subject: Re: Load Averages > Sure, flush the rules and the current state and start over. I haven't > seen any issues with ipfw but I am recently more familiar with pf. > > I think ipfw usage should be accounted for properly as "system" > though... does the system actually feel like there's that kind of > load? > > -Patrick > > On 15/03/2008, Grant Peel wrote: >> The only thing I see in dmesg is: >> >> Too many dynamic rules (from ipfw). >> >> Maybe I should try removing the keep-state statements? >> >> I only want to reboot as a last resort :-) >> >> >> -Grant >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Patrick C" >> To: "Grant Peel" >> Cc: ; "Ivan Voras" >> Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2008 8:46 PM >> Subject: Re: Load Averages >> >> >> >I don't think it's an accounting bug, my guess is there is an issue in >> > the kernel. >> > >> > Have you checked the output of dmesg? Anything unusual? Any issues >> > accessing locally mounted file systems? >> > >> > Instead of upgrading, have you considered rebooting? :) >> > >> > -Patrick >> > >> > On 15/03/2008, Grant Peel wrote: >> >> Ivan, >> >> >> >> Checked top, it does not have the 'S' option. >> >> >> >> Guess its time to upgrade ... (???) >> >> >> >> >> >> -Grant >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "Ivan Voras" >> >> To: >> >> Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2008 5:31 PM >> >> Subject: Re: Load Averages >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > >> > >> >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >