We just recently upgraded to 6.4 and Im now being told we're using a heck of a lot of cpu. How 'normal' are these numbers and what can be done to scale back this cpu hit like this?
last pid: 65592; load averages: 0.42, 0.37, 0.33 up 23+15:53:37 06:31:58
63 processes: 3 running, 60 sleeping
CPU states: 53.9% user, 0.0% nice, 36.0% system, 0.0% interrupt, 10.1% idle
Mem: 50M Active, 496M Inact, 137M Wired, 48K Cache, 112M Buf, 319M Free
Swap: 2032M Total, 2032M Free
PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND
38076 mysql 45 0 19064K 15200K RUN 405:00 49.80% 49.80% mysqld
At the time, I had
There are 72 registered and 18 anonymous users online.
With on line settings set to 30 minutes. I have since scaled that back to 10 minutes.
Input is sorely needed, we can NOT afford a dedicated server here.