[BlueOnyx:09513] Re: Slow Server

[Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet]

Gustavo Silva wrote:
>   Hello!
> 
> Has anyone had a problem where a virtualized BlueOnyx (Scientific Linux 
> 86_64) runs really sluggish... Just booting up may take more than 10 
> minutes.
> 
> After its booted, a simple ls or top sometimes takes 30 seconds to respond.
> 
> Readin top, i can see that theres a lot of load and also a lot of wa% 
> when the machine is basically idle.. Copying a few files over SSH may 
> take athe load to above its maximum.
> 
> Any pointers?

It sounds to me like the VPS host is overloaded.  Too much activity 
bogging down the drives.   Just a guess.

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