[lug] load average constant at 2

[Ken Weinert]

You probably did check this, but are you sure the programs you see with
ps are running from the usual place? 

* Jason Bowen (Jason.Bowen at Colorado.EDU) [000914 20:49]:
> ps doesn't show anything unusual either.  I thought about an intruder but
> I don't see anything to be honest.
> 
> On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Atkinson, Chip wrote:
> 
> > What does ps show?  Any chance there is a secret process that's running as
> > the result of an intrusion?  It was something I found on my machines anyway.
> > It didn't appear to affect the load too much though.  When I see that
> > problem, it's often something like netscape.
> > 
> > Chip
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > >From: Jason Bowen [mailto:Jason.Bowen at Colorado.EDU]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 2:38 PM
> > To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> > Subject: [lug] load average constant at 2
> > 
> > 
> > For about 2 weeks now, at least that is when I noticed it first, my load
> > average sits at 2.  This is with top reporting the idle processes at close
> > to 100%.  When I reboot the machine the 5 and 15 minute load averages
> > slowly creep towards 2.00 while the 1 minute average drops to 2.00
> > after letting the machine idle after I login at the console.  Has anybody
> > seen something like this before?
> > Jason
> > 
> > 
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