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...es back. Just returned from the co-lo site, and when I plugged the monitor in, it had gone to the point of "rebooting" and hung. This is 4.3 on x-86. Sam -- Sam W.Drinkard -- sam at wa4phy.net WEB http://wa4phy.net Augusta Area Mesonet cell 706.825.8513 Home 706.868.7253 MAIL 4428 Branchwood Drive, Martinez Georgia, 30907-1304

...o crash things, but I'm just wondering if turning off swap (assuming the system is actually using the disks) would break things or in the best case, speed things up. -- Sam W.Drinkard -- sam at wa4phy.net http://wa4phy.net Augusta Area Mesonet cell 706.825.8513 Home 706.868.7253 MAIL 4428 Branchwood Drive, Martinez Georgia, 30907-1304

...just checked that I had not encountered the same. Short of rebooting back into the previous kernel, is there any way to tell if something is slowing the box down? -- Sam W.Drinkard -- sam at wa4phy.net WEB http://wa4phy.net Augusta Area Mesonet cell 706.825.8513 Home 706.868.7253 MAIL 4438 Branchwood Drive, Martinez Georgia, 30907-1304

...know where the rm -f keys are :-) Question to the gang. Anybody have this software working on a supermicro board, and if so, what did you do to get it going? Thanks... -- Sam W.Drinkard -- sam at wa4phy.net http://wa4phy.net Augusta Area Mesonet cell 706.825.8513 Home 706.868.7253 MAIL 4428 Branchwood Drive, Martinez Georgia, 30907-1304

...o squeeze every last bit of processing power out of this machine, and would entertain suggestions on tuning if there happen to be any types of tuning that would help. Sam -- Sam W.Drinkard -- sam at wa4phy.net http://wa4phy.net Augusta Area Mesonet cell 706.825.8513 Home 706.868.7253 MAIL 4428 Branchwood Drive, Martinez Georgia, 30907-1304

...uot; fi fi ;; stop) $LOG 'Stopping the LDM system.' if [ -x $LDMADMIN ] ; then su - ldm -c "$LDMADMIN stop" fi ;; esac -- Sam W.Drinkard -- sam at wa4phy.net WEB http://wa4phy.net Augusta Mesonet cell 706.825.8513 Home 706.868.7253 MAIL 4438 Branchwood Drive, Martinez Georgia, 30907-1304 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: sam.vcf Type: text/x-vcard Size: 326 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060601/f364d9f5/attachment-0003.vcf>

I can't resist. Read the thread that was pointed to on lkml. ROTFLMAO. *Real* UNIX addressed these problems long ago. I guess the "Gurus" suffer from NIH (Not Invented Here) syndrome. Given a "general purpose" system, tunability is a must. UNIX, as delivered by USL in such examples as Sys V, had tunables that let admins tune to their needs. A single "swappiness"