Dedicated Server Runs Slow During Peak Hours
During the peak hours of the day, our dedicated server runs extremely slow when it comes to serving web pages. The specs for our server are:
Genuine IBM eSeries Rack Server
Dual AMD Opteron 242 CPU
1GB ECC DDR Memory
80GB 7,200 ATA Disk
100Mbit Dedicated Port
Posted below this is the apache status output from WHM on the server, and it currently is serving 150 simultaneous requests:
Server Version: Apache/1.3.34 (Unix) mod_auth_passthrough/1.8 mod_log_bytes/1.2 mod_bwlimited/1.4 PHP/4.4.1 FrontPage/5.0.2.2635 mod_ssl/2.8.25 OpenSSL/0.9.7a
Server Built: Nov 29 2005 14:39:55
Current Time: Thursday, 01-Dec-2005 10:33:27 EST
Restart Time: Wednesday, 30-Nov-2005 11:21:50 EST
Parent Server Generation: 0
Server uptime: 23 hours 11 minutes 37 seconds
Total accesses: 1690827 - Total Traffic: 1.7 GB
CPU Usage: u17997.3 s153.11 cu.01 cs.01 - 21.7% CPU load
20.3 requests/sec - 21.8 kB/second - 1103 B/request
150 requests currently being processed, 0 idle servers
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Scoreboard Key:
"_" Waiting for Connection, "S" Starting up, "R" Reading Request,
"W" Sending Reply, "K" Keepalive (read), "D" DNS Lookup,
"L" Logging, "G" Gracefully finishing, "." Open slot with no current process
I don't know what's going on. Can anyone help?
