[Xymon] xymond_alerts huge cpu usage

[J.C. Cleaver]

On Mon, April 27, 2015 12:50 am, Olivier AUDRY wrote:
> hello
>
> my xymond_alerts is consuming 100% of the cpu. We have around 200 000
> lines of configuration but a dump of the config witch xymond_alerts --test
> is taking less than 1s.
>
> Any idea ?
>
> oau
> _______________________________________________


Olivier,

Can you try (first) an strace of the running process to see where it might
be sticking at?

Secondly, enable debug mode by sending the pid a -USR2 signal. That might
help indicate also where something unusual is happening.

Has anything unusual happened recently with the checkpoint file?


-jc