Re: OT - I/O and CPU load

2000-09-06 Thread kmself
On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 11:06:31AM -0400, Brian Stults ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello, > > I'm sorry that this is off-topic, but I think many people here would be > able to answer this question easily. The unix system in my research > center has a file server with 4 CPUs. I don't know all t

Re: OT - I/O and CPU load

2000-09-06 Thread Lee Elliott
Brian Stults wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm sorry that this is off-topic, but I think many people here would be > able to answer this question easily. The unix system in my research > center has a file server with 4 CPUs. I don't know all the specifics of > the machine, but my question is rather gen

RE: OT - I/O and CPU load

2000-09-06 Thread Jean-Jack M. Riethoven
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > running. However, our sysadmin insists that cpu-intensive jobs > will have no effect on I/O intensive jobs. Is this generally true? > First of all, let me tell you I am no expert :) Its strange that a machine designated as fileserver is running user jobs at

OT - I/O and CPU load

2000-09-06 Thread Brian Stults
Hello, I'm sorry that this is off-topic, but I think many people here would be able to answer this question easily. The unix system in my research center has a file server with 4 CPUs. I don't know all the specifics of the machine, but my question is rather general anyway. Basically, the file s