On Wednesday 07 January 2004 14:55, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
>On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 at 2:40pm, Gene Heskett wrote
>
>> On Wednesday 07 January 2004 13:21, Mike Heller wrote:
>> >I have amanda running on serveral servers and last night I tried
>> > to back up one more to the tape server.  When I arrived this
>> > morning, the backups were still running and the new server had
>> > an extremely high load on it.  It's a RedHat Linux 9.0 server
>> > and the load was over 520 (quad Xeon system).  There were about
>> > 1500 processes with "amanda" as the user, some are listed below:
>>
>> Why is it running restore?  You said it was backing up, aka
>> amdump..
>>
>> >amanda    4030  4028  3 01:03 ?        00:17:00 /sbin/restore
>> > -tvf - amanda    4031  4028  0 01:03 ?        00:01:47 sed -e
>> > ?s/^leaf[
>
>I'd guess those are the index threads -- note that it's restore -t.

Odd indeed, Joshua.  Not anything I've ever seen here that I recall.  
I just put todays snapshot in, but I doubt Mike's install is that 
new.  I also wonder if its an rpm, and redhat's been 'adjusting' 
things again?  I don't recall what Mike said about version if he did. 
:(

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