Hi --
I'm seeing one hell of a lot of processes under exim 2.12 (of which this is
only a portion). This isn't too bad in itself, but every week or so it
causes the box to die with lack of memory.
We haven't had chance to upgrade to 3.02 yet. Anyone got any ideas please?
Enclosed "ps wuxa":
root 2773 0.0 0.0 1284 0 ? SW 10:53 0:00 (exim)
root 2807 0.0 0.2 1312 524 ? S 07:23 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 3354 0.0 0.0 1284 128 ? S 07:38 0:00 (exim)
root 3983 0.0 0.0 1284 0 ? SW 07:51 0:00 (exim)
root 3988 0.0 0.0 1284 0 ? SW 11:15 0:00 (exim)
root 4390 0.0 0.0 1284 0 ? SW 11:25 0:00 (exim)
root 4712 0.0 0.0 1284 0 ? SW 11:32 0:00 (exim)
root 4730 0.0 0.0 1284 60 ? S 08:17 0:00 (exim)
root 4891 0.0 0.2 1332 592 ? S 08:21 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 5159 0.0 0.0 1284 0 ? SW 11:39 0:00 (exim)
root 6139 0.0 0.0 1284 0 ? SW 12:01 0:00 (exim)
root 6174 0.0 0.1 1284 408 ? S 08:55 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 6815 0.0 0.0 1284 60 ? S 12:16 0:00 (exim)
root 6926 0.0 0.1 1292 360 ? S 09:10 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 7409 0.0 0.2 1284 604 ? S 09:18 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 7687 0.0 0.0 1284 128 ? S 09:24 0:00 (exim)
root 7757 0.0 0.2 1312 536 ? S 09:25 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 8077 0.0 0.0 1284 0 ? SW 12:48 0:00 (exim)
root 8535 0.0 0.2 1316 552 ? S 09:41 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 8606 0.0 0.2 1284 604 ? S 09:42 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 8795 0.0 0.2 1284 604 ? S 09:46 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 8989 0.0 0.2 1284 604 ? S 09:49 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 9011 0.0 0.1 1268 464 ? S 09:49 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 9017 0.0 0.0 1284 0 ? SW 13:08 0:00 (exim)
root 9946 0.0 0.0 1284 60 ? S 13:32 0:00 (exim)
root 10154 0.0 0.2 1284 608 ? S 10:10 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 10175 0.0 0.1 1292 396 ? S 10:10 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 10268 0.0 0.2 1320 592 ? S 10:10 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 10324 0.0 0.2 1316 580 ? S 10:10 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 10496 0.0 0.0 1284 0 ? SW 13:43 0:00 (exim)
root 10603 0.0 0.2 1284 608 ? S 10:16 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 10692 0.0 0.2 1320 736 ? S 10:19 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 11098 0.0 0.2 1304 692 ? S 10:27 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 11181 0.0 0.1 860 492 ? S 10:29 0:00 /usr/sbin/cucipop
root 11188 0.0 0.1 1268 480 ? S 10:29 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 11212 0.0 0.1 1268 480 ? S 10:29 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
root 11235 0.0 0.0 1284 0 ? SW 13:58 0:00 (exim)
root 11308 0.0 0.2 1284 636 ? S 10:31 0:00
/usr/exim/bin/exim -bd -q5m
Thanks,
Joel.
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Joel Rowbottom BSc (Hons) - Opinions are not necessarily those of others
Technical Director, Mailbox Internet Ltd, UK - Self-confessed Unix geek
Email joel@??? Fax 0171 736 9253 Web
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