Use "top" to discover what processes are running. How well protected is
the machine? What is its primary use? Are you sure it has not been
compromised?
{^_^}
----- Original Message -----
From: "Oliver Schulze L." <oliver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Hi,
> I'm having a strange problem, after 1 week(6 or 7 days) my RH9 server
> experience
> a sudenly very high load.
> The load raises to 14, then 20 and even 30.
>
> When I run:
> $ uptime
> it looks like this:
> 10:11:25 up 6 days, 17:19, 2 users, load average: 49.26, 44.17, 35.31
>
> I reboot the server and then all works with no problems.
>
> The only not common thing I'm running is: openldap + nscd
>
> Any clues?
>
> Many thanks
> Oliver
