I'd check your NIC port settings, use mii-tool and make sure the ports are set to 100Tx-FD. If they are set to HD, you may be experiencing long wait times, causing cpu usage to go up. Thanks, Tom Callahan TESSCO Technologies (443)-506-6216 callahant@xxxxxxxxxx A real engineer only resorts to documentation when the keyboard dents on the forehead get too noticeable. Romeo Theriault wrote: > Hi I'm running an fresh install Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4 Update > 2 with all the latest patches. I've got it configured to be a > webserver for 5 different ip addresses. It only has one nic so I > bound the other ip addresses to that one nic, configured apache, > etc... This seems to be working ok. But my cpu usage for user is > around 68% and for sys around 28 % and my dhclient is constantly > around 3% of cpu but none of my nic bindings are configured with > dhcp. I've done a top with cpu usage and nothing seems to be using > this much cpu. What's going on? > > I was running this identical setup on Cent OS, with no problems what > so ever. > > Romeo > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list