Load Averages

[Grant Peel]

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" <pcloches at gmail.com>
To: "Grant Peel" <gpeel at thenetnow.com>
Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>; "Ivan Voras" <ivoras at freebsd.org>
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 <gpeel at thenetnow.com> 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" <pcloches at gmail.com>
>>  To: "Grant Peel" <gpeel at thenetnow.com>
>>  Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>; "Ivan Voras" <ivoras at freebsd.org>
>>  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 <gpeel at thenetnow.com> wrote:
>>  >> Ivan,
>>  >>
>>  >>  Checked top, it does not have the 'S' option.
>>  >>
>>  >>  Guess its time to upgrade ... (???)
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>  -Grant
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>  ----- Original Message -----
>>  >>  From: "Ivan Voras" <ivoras at freebsd.org>
>>  >>  To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
>>  >>  Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2008 5:31 PM
>>  >>  Subject: Re: Load Averages
>>  >>
>>  >>
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