Urgent Help Needed: Memory Usage
Hi, sorry but I'm a bit of a novice. Server has been working fine for 82 days, but for apparently no reason today it has slowed almost to a crawl. So I typed in "top" and got the readout below.Unfortunately, I've never looked at this screen before. I was surprised to see that CPU usage is fine. BUT, memory usage seems to be extremely high. Does this look right? I'm only running one website here.
Please let me know if anything looks abnormal.
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18:34:28 up 82 days, 23:34, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.01, 0.00 102 processes: 101 sleeping, 1 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped CPU states: cpu user nice system irq softirq iowait idle total 2.2% 0.0% 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 97.5% cpu00 4.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 96.0% cpu01 0.4% 0.0% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 99.0% Mem: 2057708k av, 2039880k used, 17828k free, 0k shrd, 103212k buff 549800k actv, 990492k in_d, 40620k in_c Swap: 2040244k av, 32k used, 2040212k free 1573556k cached PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME CPU COMMAND 1498 mysql 15 0 21616 21M 2232 S 0.0 1.0 1:49 1 mysqld 1587 mysql 15 0 21616 21M 2232 S 0.0 1.0 2:32 1 mysqld 1588 mysql 20 0 21616 21M 2232 S 0.0 1.0 0:00 1 mysqld 1589 mysql 25 0 21616 21M 2232 S 0.0 1.0 0:00 1 mysqld 1590 mysql 25 0 21616 21M 2232 S 0.0 1.0 0:00 0 mysqld 1591 mysql 20 0 21616 21M 2232 S 0.0 1.0 0:00 1 mysqld 1758 mysql 15 0 21616 21M 2232 S 0.0 1.0 9:18 0 mysqld 1759 mysql 15 0 21616 21M 2232 S 0.0 1.0 11:18 1 mysqld 1760 mysql 24 0 21616 21M 2232 S 0.0 1.0 0:00 1 mysqld 1773 mysql 15 0 21616 21M 2232 S 0.0 1.0 4:19 1 mysqld 29086 apache 15 0 19992 19M 10792 S 0.0 0.9 0:39 0 httpd 29081 apache 15 0 19888 19M 10788 S 0.0 0.9 0:42 0 httpd 27649 apache 15 0 19748 19M 10772 S 0.0 0.9 0:47 1 httpd 29087 apache 15 0 19728 19M 10772 S 0.0 0.9 0:42 1 httpd 3219 apache 15 0 19712 19M 10768 S 0.0 0.9 0:24 1 httpd 29080 apache 15 0 19708 19M 10648 S 0.0 0.9 0:38 0 httpd 27909 apache 15 0 19700 19M 10648 S 0.0 0.9 0:42 1 httpd 28613 apache 15 0 19668 19M 10768 S 0.0 0.9 0:43 1 httpd 27650 apache 15 0 19644 19M 10628 S 0.0 0.9 0:48 1 httpd 28636 apache 15 0 19644 19M 10788 S 0.0 0.9 0:43 0 httpd 3210 apache 15 0 19628 19M 10624 S 0.0 0.9 0:21 1 httpd 27594 apache 15 0 19620 19M 10792 S 0.0 0.9 0:45 0 httpd 29084 apache 15 0 19584 19M 10628 S 0.0 0.9 0:38 0 httpd 29079 apache 15 0 19556 19M 10648 S 0.0 0.9 0:41 1 httpd 29085 apache 15 0 19552 19M 10628 S 0.0 0.9 0:38 0 httpd 27645 apache 15 0 19524 19M 10788 S 0.0 0.9 0:49 1 httpd 29083 apache 15 0 19516 19M 10624 S 0.0 0.9 0:41 0 httpd 29082 apache 15 0 19428 18M 10648 S 0.0 0.9 0:43 0 httpd 27911 apache 15 0 19320 18M 10620 S 0.0 0.9 0:49 1 httpd 29078 apache 15 0 19300 18M 10636 S 0.0 0.9 0:39 0 httpd 15932 apache 15 0 18424 17M 10376 S 1.9 0.8 0:00 0 httpd 15930 apache 15 0 15084 14M 10276 S 0.0 0.7 0:00 1 httpd 15931 apache 15 0 15084 14M 10276 S 0.0 0.7 0:00 1 httpd