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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I was also able to get the xfs_info after finally getting the drive remounted:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D">[root@ncb-sv-016 ~]# xfs_info /home<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Earl, Joshua P <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 15, 2015 1:53 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'xfs@oss.sgi.com' <xfs@oss.sgi.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> xfsxyncd in 'D' state<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello, I hope I’m writing to the correct list.  I’ve recently run into a problem, which has me stumped.  I’m running a cluster which shares an xfs filesystem to 10 nodes via nfs.  This has been working for almost two years.  However, I’ve
 been running into trouble with the drive where if anything tries to write to it at certain times it will simply hang, and every process trying to write will also hang and go into the ‘D’ state.  For example (just editing a text file with emacs):<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas">[root@ncb-sv-016 ~]# ps aux|grep D<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas">USER       PID %CPU %MEM    VSZ   RSS TTY      STAT START   TIME COMMAND<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas">root      2216  0.0  0.0      0     0 ?        D    11:28   0:00 [xfssyncd/sdb1]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas">archana   7708  0.0  0.0 249700 13352 pts/0    D    11:35   0:00 emacs things<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas">root     11453  0.0  0.0 103312   868 pts/1    S+   12:47   0:00 grep D<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Consolas"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This will remain like this for hours.  Can’t remount/unmount drive (sends the unmount command into ‘D’ state)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I have no idea what’s going on or how to fix it, but I’m hoping you guys might be able to point me in the right direction. Here is the info that’s requested in the FAQ:<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">kernel version (uname -a)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Linux ncb-sv-016.ducom.edu 2.6.32-358.23.2.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Oct 16 18:37:12 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">xfsprogs version (xfs_repair -V)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">xfs_repair version 3.1.1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">number of CPUs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">16<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">contents of /proc/meminfo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">contents of /proc/partitions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Attached except for mounts (not currently in the /proc directory, attached the fstab instead (hopefully helpful?)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">RAID layout (hardware and/or software) The RAID-6 is the problem one<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Unit  UnitType  Status         %RCmpl  %V/I/M  Stripe  Size(GB)  Cache  AVrfy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">u0    RAID-1    OK             -       -       -       3725.28   RiW    ON    
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">u2    SPARE     OK             -       -       -       3726.01   -      OFF   
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p8    OK             u0   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt0  WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p10   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt8  WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p11   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt12 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p12   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt16 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p13   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt20 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p14   OK             u0   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt1  WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p15   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt5  WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p16   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt9  WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p17   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt13 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p18   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt17 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p19   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt21 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p20   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt2  WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p21   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt6  WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p22   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt10 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p23   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt14 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p24   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt18 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p25   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt22 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p26   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt3  WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p27   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt7  WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p28   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt11 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p29   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt15 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p30   OK             u1   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt19 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;margin-left:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">p31   OK             u2   3.63 TB   SATA  -   /c0/e0/slt23 WDC WD4000FYYZ-01UL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">LVM configuration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">I don’t *<b>think</b>* these are in an LVM.. I could be wrong.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">type of disks you are using<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Models included above in raid config.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">write cache status of drives<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">size of BBWC and mode it is running in<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">xfs_info output on the filesystem in question<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">For the above three questions I’m not sure how to get the the cache status of the drives, or what the BBWC is? xfs_info won’t currently run (I’m waiting on the drive to unmount) but I
 ran an xfs_check and an xfs_repair –n and no errors were shown.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">dmesg output showing all error messages and stack traces<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Then you need to describe your workload that is causing the problem, and a demonstration of the bad behaviour that is occurring. If it is a performance problem, then 30s - 1 minute samples
 of:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">iostat -x -d -m 5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">[root@ncb-sv-016 ~]# iostat -x -d -m 5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Linux 2.6.32-358.23.2.el6.x86_64 (ncb-sv-016.ducom.edu)       09/15/2015    _x86_64_      (16 CPU)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.29     3.61    5.78    3.58     0.10     0.03    28.27     0.05    5.19   2.39   2.24<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               1.02     8.66   31.50    3.91     0.33     0.12    26.14     5.94  167.54  27.47  97.25<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     1.60    0.00    2.00     0.00     0.01    14.40     0.01    4.30   4.30   0.86<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    0.80     0.00     0.03    64.00     6.46 6332.75 1250.00 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     3.60    0.00    7.00     0.00     0.04    12.11     0.02    0.60   1.77   1.24<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.00     0.00     0.03    64.00     6.28 6256.60 1000.00 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     0.00    0.00    0.40     0.00     0.00     8.00     0.00   42.50  12.00   0.48<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.20     0.00     0.04    64.00     5.86 5846.33 833.33 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     0.60    0.00    0.60     0.00     0.00    16.00     0.01   12.67  12.67   0.76<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.00     0.00     0.03    64.00     6.86 5725.20 1000.00 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     0.00    0.00    0.00     0.00     0.00     0.00     0.00    0.00   0.00   0.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.00     0.00     0.03    64.00     6.06 5459.00 1000.00 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     4.00    0.00    1.60     0.00     0.02    26.00     0.01    6.75   6.50   1.04<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.00     0.00     0.03    51.20     7.05 5670.40 1000.00 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00    29.40    0.00    2.60     0.00     0.12    98.46     0.01    4.54   4.08   1.06<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.20     0.00     0.03    53.33     6.54 7428.50 833.33 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     9.60    0.00   15.80     0.00     0.10    12.86     0.57   35.82   3.37   5.32<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.00     0.00     0.03    64.00     6.30 5889.20 1000.00 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     7.80    0.00   12.80     0.00     0.08    12.38     0.74   58.09  15.06  19.28<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.20     0.00     0.04    64.00     6.49 6140.83 833.33 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     4.80    0.00    3.20     0.00     0.03    20.00     0.01    0.06   3.12   1.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    0.80     0.00     0.03    64.00     5.10 6489.25 1250.00 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     0.00    0.00    0.20     0.00     0.00     8.00     0.02  152.00 103.00   2.06<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.00     0.00     0.03    64.00     6.75 5791.00 1000.20 100.02<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00    61.20    0.00   11.80     0.00     0.29    49.49     0.01    0.88   0.69   0.82<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.40     0.00     0.04    64.00     6.37 5569.71 714.14  99.98<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     0.40    0.00    0.60     0.00     0.00    13.33     0.01   24.33  24.33   1.46<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.60     0.00     0.05    64.00     5.77 5162.00 625.12 100.02<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     0.00    0.00    0.40     0.00     0.00     8.00     0.00    3.00   1.50   0.06<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    0.80     0.00     0.03    64.00     5.08 3428.50 1250.00 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     1.60    0.00    0.80     0.00     0.01    24.00     0.01   10.75  10.75   0.86<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.40     0.00     0.04    64.00     5.86 3932.14 714.29 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     2.00    0.00    4.80     0.00     0.03    11.33     0.01    2.21   2.08   1.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.40     0.00     0.04    64.00     5.60 3992.71 714.29 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     5.00    0.00   18.20     0.00     0.09    10.20     0.02    1.13   0.03   0.06<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.40     0.00     0.04    64.00     5.44 4208.86 714.29 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     1.40    0.00    0.60     0.00     0.01    26.67     0.02   27.00  27.00   1.62<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.40     0.00     0.04    64.00     5.22 4325.43 714.29 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     0.60    0.00    0.40     0.00     0.00    20.00     0.01   15.50  15.50   0.62<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.2pt;line-height:14.3pt;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.60     0.00     0.05    64.00     5.06 4022.75 625.00 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     0.00    0.00    0.00     0.00     0.00     0.00     0.00    0.00   0.00   0.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    0.80     0.00     0.03    64.00     5.08 3495.50 1250.00 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rMB/s    wMB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await  svctm  %util<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sda               0.00     1.60    0.00    1.60     0.00     0.01    12.00     0.07   42.88  42.50   6.80<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">sdb               0.00     0.00    0.00    1.40     0.00     0.04    64.00     5.82 3894.71 714.29 100.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">vmstat 5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">[root@ncb-sv-016 ~]# vmstat 5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- --system-- -----cpu-----<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">r  b   swpd   free   buff  cache   si   so    bi    bo   in   cs us sy id wa st<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">0  0      0 126125768  19456 405396    0    0    28    10  421  150  0  0 99  0  0     
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">0  0      0 126125520  19464 405396    0    0     0    34 6679 13281  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">1  0      0 126124896  19472 405392    0    0     0    38 6718 13310  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">0  0      0 126125312  19472 405400    0    0     0    74 6658 13256  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">0  0      0 126125440  19480 405392    0    0     0    60 6664 13291  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">2  0      0 126125440  19480 405400    0    0     0    26 6660 13272  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">0  0      0 126125680  19488 405400    0    0     0    30 6659 13282  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">2  0      0 126125696  19496 405396    0    0     0   117 6686 13298  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">1  0      0 126125568  19496 405400    0    0     0    33 6661 13287  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">0  0      0 126125816  19504 405400    0    0     0    30 6663 13271  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">1  0      0 126125816  19504 405400    0    0     0    27 6659 13285  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">0  0      0 126125696  19512 405400    0    0     0    75 6670 13269  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">0  0      0 126125816  19520 405400    0    0     0    55 6671 13286  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">2  0      0 126125696  19528 405396    0    0     0    34 6670 13284  0  0 100  0  0   
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">0  0      0 126125272  19528 405400    0    0     0    26 6700 13298  0  0 100  0  0   
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">0  0      0 126125408  19536 405400    0    0     0    61 6660 13277  0  0 100  0  0   
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">1  0      0 126125536  19544 405392    0    0     0    98 6677 13281  0  0 100  0  0   
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">can give us insight into the IO and memory utilisation of your machine at the time of the problem.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If the filesystem is hanging, then capture the output of the dmesg command after running:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.2pt;background:#F9F9F9"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"># echo w > /proc/sysrq-trigger<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.2pt;background:#F9F9F9"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"># dmesg<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">will tell us all the hung processes in the machine, often pointing us directly to the cause of the hang.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Attached<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Josh Earl, MS<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Research Instructor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Drexel College of Medicine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt;background:white"><span style="color:black">Center for Advanced Microbial Processing (CAMP)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt;background:white"><span style="color:black">Institute of Molecular Medicine and Infectious Disease<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(215) 762-8133<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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