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    • EddieJenningsE
      EddieJennings
      last edited by

      Update: Looks like the spike has fixed itself and the episode lasted for about 20 minutes. The top data from above was about halfway through the episode.

      Current top readout.

      top - 11:23:00 up 4 days, 23:47,  2 users,  load average: 1.87, 0.80, 1.34
      Tasks: 112 total,   1 running, 111 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
      %Cpu(s):  4.9 us,  2.7 sy,  0.0 ni, 92.1 id,  0.2 wa,  0.0 hi,  0.0 si,  0.2 st
      KiB Mem :  1016380 total,   164472 free,   543580 used,   308328 buff/cache
      KiB Swap:  2097148 total,  1734024 free,   363124 used.   223956 avail Mem
      
        PID USER      PR  NI    VIRT    RES    SHR S %CPU %MEM     TIME+ COMMAND
      28491 root      20   0  157568   2036   1500 R  6.7  0.2   0:00.01 top
          1 root      20   0   43380   2448   1424 S  0.0  0.2   2:45.09 systemd
          2 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.09 kthreadd
          3 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:03.61 ksoftirqd/0
          7 root      rt   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 migration/0
          8 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 rcu_bh
          9 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:50.28 rcu_sched
         10 root      rt   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:02.97 watchdog/0
         12 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kdevtmpfs
         13 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 netns
         14 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:02.03 khungtaskd
         15 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 writeback
         16 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kintegrityd
         17 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 bioset
         18 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kblockd
         19 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 md
         25 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:23.46 kswapd0
         26 root      25   5       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ksmd
         27 root      39  19       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:07.74 khugepaged
         28 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 fsnotify_mark
         29 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 crypto
         37 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kthrotld
         39 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kmpath_rdacd
         40 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kpsmoused
         41 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ipv6_addrconf
         60 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 deferwq
         92 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:03.11 kauditd
        264 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.03 ata_sff
        280 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_eh_0
        281 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_tmf_0
        282 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_eh_1
        283 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_tmf_1
        285 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ttm_swap
        359 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kdmflush
        360 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 bioset
        371 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kdmflush
        372 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 bioset
        385 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfsalloc
        386 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs_mru_cache
        387 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-buf/dm-0
        388 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-data/dm-0
        389 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-conv/dm-0
        390 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-cil/dm-0
        391 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-reclaim/dm-
        392 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-log/dm-0
        393 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-eofblocks/d
        394 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   2:23.22 xfsaild/dm-0
        469 root      20   0   36120   3020   2880 S  0.0  0.3   1:39.27 systemd-journal
        484 root      20   0  127084      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.02 lvmetad
        498 root      20   0   43632    292    288 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.07 systemd-udevd
        516 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 vballoon
        517 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:03.66 hwrng
        581 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 jbd2/vda1-8
        582 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ext4-rsv-conver
        597 root      16  -4   55412    428    308 S  0.0  0.0   0:15.62 auditd
        619 avahi     20   0   27976    340    224 S  0.0  0.0   0:11.23 avahi-daemon
        620 dbus      20   0   24536    796    456 S  0.0  0.1   2:12.72 dbus-daemon
        623 avahi     20   0   27976     24      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 avahi-daemon
        627 root      20   0  105476    332    236 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.03 sshd
        629 root      20   0  553148    552    268 S  0.0  0.1   1:09.80 tuned
        630 root      20   0   24308    988    772 S  0.0  0.1   1:11.72 systemd-logind
        636 root      20   0    6964    180    140 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.15 mdadm
        637 root      20   0  262428   3476   3152 S  0.0  0.3   0:47.90 rsyslogd
        639 root      20   0  541036  18292  12560 S  0.0  1.8   0:30.71 httpd
        645 polkitd   20   0  527508    936    608 S  0.0  0.1   0:48.51 polkitd
        653 root      20   0   14988    420    288 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.03 incrond
        659 root      20   0   27100     24     24 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xinetd
        661 chrony    20   0  115844    868    652 S  0.0  0.1   0:01.42 chronyd
        665 nobody    20   0   15540     96     92 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 dnsmasq
        697 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 cfg80211
        708 root      20   0   25840      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.02 atd
        721 root      20   0  126248    808    400 S  0.0  0.1   0:28.04 crond
        738 root      20   0  110032     64     60 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 agetty
        752 mysql     20   0  113252     52     52 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.01 mysqld_safe
        828 mongodb   20   0  483944   9632    608 S  0.0  0.9  23:02.65 mongod
        850 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 dio/dm-0
       1034 mysql     20   0 1175812 165620   2668 S  0.0 16.3  47:24.37 mysqld
       1148 root      20   0   89032    276    192 S  0.0  0.0   0:03.28 master
       1150 postfix   20   0   89312    496    372 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.65 qmgr
       1207 root      20   0  112876    536    304 S  0.0  0.1   0:00.05 dhclient
       2037 asterisk  20   0  390124  16112   9440 S  0.0  1.6   0:02.46 php
       2108 asterisk  20   0  649804  21732   9704 S  0.0  2.1   0:09.89 httpd
       2943 asterisk  20   0  747464  52088  31572 S  0.0  5.1   0:46.08 httpd
       2949 asterisk  20   0  651364  22804   9760 S  0.0  2.2   0:46.66 httpd
       2951 asterisk  20   0  657644  40948  21644 S  0.0  4.0   0:29.10 httpd
       3843 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.74 kworker/0:2H
       4574 postfix   20   0   89136   3588   2592 S  0.0  0.4   0:00.03 pickup
       5837 root      20   0  115240     44     40 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 safe_asterisk
       5844 asterisk  20   0 1645160  51940   5540 S  0.0  5.1  60:21.48 asterisk
      14153 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:02.17 kworker/0:1H
      14446 asterisk  20   0  725692  23224  11100 S  0.0  2.3   0:43.66 httpd
      14447 asterisk  20   0  745696  43244  22556 S  0.0  4.3   0:56.37 httpd
      14448 asterisk  20   0  659616  46120  26956 S  0.0  4.5   0:33.52 httpd
      14449 asterisk  20   0  745100  45560  27228 S  0.0  4.5   0:31.79 httpd
      16487 asterisk  20   0  928928  16728   2160 S  0.0  1.6   5:58.75 PM2 v2.7.1: God
      16503 asterisk  20   0 1214940  48604   1844 S  0.0  4.8   5:57.58 letschat
      16833 asterisk  20   0  195328    640    232 S  0.0  0.1   0:00.20 pnp_server
      20229 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.52 kworker/0:1
      21407 asterisk  20   0  652420  26280  13676 S  0.0  2.6   0:33.10 httpd
      23805 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.01 kworker/u2:0
      24324 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.57 kworker/0:0
      26812 root      20   0  148384   5936   4588 S  0.0  0.6   0:00.10 sshd
      26840 asterisk  20   0  651172  22260   9416 S  0.0  2.2   0:07.31 httpd
      26856 root      20   0  115380   2048   1656 S  0.0  0.2   0:00.01 bash
      27117 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.19 kworker/0:2
      30030 asterisk  20   0  417364  26320  10636 S  0.0  2.6   0:14.90 php
      30462 root      20   0  148248   4524   3180 S  0.0  0.4   0:00.09 sshd
      30530 root      20   0  115380   1808   1432 S  0.0  0.2   0:00.02 bash
      30857 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kworker/u2:2
      30959 asterisk  20   0 1085388  35716   5012 S  0.0  3.5   0:20.63 node /var/www/h
      31123 root      20   0  398024  11020   4956 S  0.0  1.1  10:54.80 php
      31176 root      20   0  185668   1504   1144 S  0.0  0.1   0:07.21 fail2ban-server
      
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      • scottalanmillerS
        scottalanmiller
        last edited by

        By default you will have about 8-12 httpd processes. How many did you have?

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        • scottalanmillerS
          scottalanmiller
          last edited by

          My guess is that you are waiting on disks. What does your SAR report say?

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          • DustinB3403D
            DustinB3403
            last edited by

            Using sar -d should tell you what @scottalanmiller is looking for. (I think)

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            • bigbearB
              bigbear @EddieJennings
              last edited by bigbear

              @eddiejennings said in FreePBX - High Load Averages:

              This is related to another thread concerning what top is telling us.

              At the moment the FreePBX GUI is running super slow, so I ssh in, and run to top to find load averages of 8.74, 6.74, and 3.57. The last time this happened, I panicked and restarted. This time, I'm much more calm and am ready to figure out the problem.

              It looks like there are a number of httpd processes running; however, I don't know what I should consider "normal." Any verteran FreePBX folks see a smoking gun in the top output that could explain the load averages?

              top - 11:01:30 up 4 days, 23:26,  2 users,  load average: 8.74, 6.74, 3.57
              Tasks: 122 total,   9 running, 112 sleeping,   0 stopped,   1 zombie
              %Cpu(s):  4.9 us,  2.7 sy,  0.0 ni, 92.1 id,  0.2 wa,  0.0 hi,  0.0 si,  0.2 st
              KiB Mem :  1016380 total,   171816 free,   586868 used,   257696 buff/cache
              KiB Swap:  2097148 total,  1733740 free,   363408 used.   182016 avail Mem
              
                PID USER      PR  NI    VIRT    RES    SHR S %CPU %MEM     TIME+ COMMAND
                  9 root      20   0       0      0      0 R  6.2  0.0   0:49.83 rcu_sched
               4442 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  6.2  0.0   0:00.69 kworker/0:0
              14446 asterisk  20   0  731588  28916  11100 S  6.2  2.8   0:35.91 httpd
              14447 asterisk  20   0  744928  42548  22628 S  6.2  4.2   0:44.56 httpd
              21407 asterisk  20   0  657796  31416  13676 R  6.2  3.1   0:19.66 httpd
                  1 root      20   0   43380   2448   1424 S  0.0  0.2   2:44.59 systemd
                  2 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.09 kthreadd
                  3 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:03.57 ksoftirqd/0
                  7 root      rt   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 migration/0
                  8 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 rcu_bh
                 10 root      rt   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:02.96 watchdog/0
                 12 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kdevtmpfs
                 13 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 netns
                 14 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:02.03 khungtaskd
                 15 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 writeback
                 16 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kintegrityd
                 17 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 bioset
                 18 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kblockd
                 19 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 md
                 25 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:23.46 kswapd0
                 26 root      25   5       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ksmd
                 27 root      39  19       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:07.73 khugepaged
                 28 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 fsnotify_mark
                 29 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 crypto
                 37 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kthrotld
                 39 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kmpath_rdacd
                 40 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kpsmoused
                 41 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ipv6_addrconf
                 60 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 deferwq
                 92 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:03.09 kauditd
                264 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.03 ata_sff
                280 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_eh_0
                281 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_tmf_0
                282 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_eh_1
                283 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_tmf_1
                285 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ttm_swap
                359 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kdmflush
                360 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 bioset
                371 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kdmflush
                372 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 bioset
                385 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfsalloc
                386 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs_mru_cache
                387 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-buf/dm-0
                388 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-data/dm-0
                389 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-conv/dm-0
                390 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-cil/dm-0
                391 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-reclaim/dm-
                392 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-log/dm-0
                393 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-eofblocks/d
                394 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   2:22.78 xfsaild/dm-0
                469 root      20   0   36120   2476   2336 S  0.0  0.2   1:38.96 systemd-journal
                484 root      20   0  127084      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.02 lvmetad
                498 root      20   0   43632    292    288 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.07 systemd-udevd
                516 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 vballoon
                517 root      20   0       0      0      0 R  0.0  0.0   0:03.62 hwrng
                572 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.20 kworker/u2:0
                581 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 jbd2/vda1-8
                582 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ext4-rsv-conver
                597 root      16  -4   55412    428    308 S  0.0  0.0   0:15.56 auditd
                619 avahi     20   0   27976    340    224 S  0.0  0.0   0:11.20 avahi-daemon
                620 dbus      20   0   24536    796    456 S  0.0  0.1   2:12.32 dbus-daemon
                623 avahi     20   0   27976     24      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 avahi-daemon
                627 root      20   0  105476    204    132 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.03 sshd
                629 root      20   0  553148    552    268 S  0.0  0.1   1:09.54 tuned
                630 root      20   0   24308    984    768 S  0.0  0.1   1:11.51 systemd-logind
                636 root      20   0    6964    144    104 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.15 mdadm
                637 root      20   0  262428   2980   2656 S  0.0  0.3   0:47.73 rsyslogd
                639 root      20   0  541036  18292  12560 S  0.0  1.8   0:30.62 httpd
                645 polkitd   20   0  527508    936    608 S  0.0  0.1   0:48.36 polkitd
                653 root      20   0   14988    420    288 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.03 incrond
                659 root      20   0   27100     24     24 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xinetd
                661 chrony    20   0  115844    884    660 S  0.0  0.1   0:01.41 chronyd
                665 nobody    20   0   15540     96     92 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 dnsmasq
                697 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 cfg80211
                708 root      20   0   25840      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.02 atd
                721 root      20   0  126248    808    400 S  0.0  0.1   0:27.96 crond
                738 root      20   0  110032     64     60 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 agetty
                752 mysql     20   0  113252     52     52 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.01 mysqld_safe
                828 mongodb   20   0  483944   9632    608 R  0.0  0.9  22:58.14 mongod
                850 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 dio/dm-0
               1034 mysql     20   0 1175812 165616   2668 S  0.0 16.3  47:01.24 mysqld
               1148 root      20   0   89032    276    192 S  0.0  0.0   0:03.27 master
               1150 postfix   20   0   89312    496    372 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.65 qmgr
               1207 root      20   0  112876    536    304 S  0.0  0.1   0:00.05 dhclient
               2037 asterisk  20   0  390124  16108   9436 S  0.0  1.6   0:00.07 php
               2043 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.08 kworker/0:2
               2105 asterisk  20   0  541036   7228   1428 S  0.0  0.7   0:00.00 httpd
               2106 asterisk  20   0  541036   7228   1428 S  0.0  0.7   0:00.00 httpd
               2107 asterisk  20   0  541036   7228   1428 S  0.0  0.7   0:00.00 httpd
               2108 asterisk  20   0  541036   7228   1428 S  0.0  0.7   0:00.00 httpd
               2943 asterisk  20   0  747208  51848  31612 S  0.0  5.1   0:31.82 httpd
               2948 asterisk  20   0  746180  43004  22044 S  0.0  4.2   0:12.43 httpd
               2949 asterisk  20   0  655456  27236   9760 S  0.0  2.7   0:38.37 httpd
               2951 asterisk  20   0  657644  40812  21508 S  0.0  4.0   0:22.15 httpd
               3843 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.74 kworker/0:2H
               4574 postfix   20   0   89136   3588   2592 S  0.0  0.4   0:00.02 pickup
               5837 root      20   0  115240     44     40 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 safe_asterisk
               5844 asterisk  20   0 1645160  51364   5172 S  0.0  5.1  60:03.66 asterisk
               9113 root      20   0  157568   2036   1500 R  0.0  0.2   0:00.00 top
               9131 asterisk  20   0       0      0      0 Z  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 grep
               9132 asterisk  20   0  744928  19920      0 R  0.0  2.0   0:00.00 httpd
               9133 asterisk  20   0  731588  17816      0 R  0.0  1.8   0:00.00 httpd
               9134 asterisk  20   0  390124   6672      0 R  0.0  0.7   0:00.00 php
               9135 asterisk  20   0  655456  17476      0 R  0.0  1.7   0:00.00 httpd
              14153 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:02.08 kworker/0:1H
              14448 asterisk  20   0  659616  46120  26956 S  0.0  4.5   0:22.77 httpd
              14449 asterisk  20   0  745100  45528  27200 S  0.0  4.5   0:22.54 httpd
              16487 asterisk  20   0  928928  16416   2160 S  0.0  1.6   5:57.61 PM2 v2.7.1: God
              16503 asterisk  20   0 1214940  48888   1844 S  0.0  4.8   5:56.35 letschat
              16833 asterisk  20   0  195328    640    232 S  0.0  0.1   0:00.20 pnp_server
              20229 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.40 kworker/0:1
              26840 asterisk  20   0  650904  22204   9396 S  0.0  2.2   0:00.52 httpd
              26928 asterisk  20   0  657360  39272  20248 S  0.0  3.9   0:07.00 httpd
              30030 asterisk  20   0  417364  26320  10636 S  0.0  2.6   0:14.67 php
              30462 root      20   0  148248   4524   3180 S  0.0  0.4   0:00.09 sshd
              30530 root      20   0  115380   1808   1432 S  0.0  0.2   0:00.02 bash
              30857 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kworker/u2:2
              30959 asterisk  20   0 1084876  35248   4968 S  0.0  3.5   0:19.55 node /var/www/h
              31123 root      20   0  398024  11020   4956 S  0.0  1.1  10:52.11 php
              31176 root      20   0  185668   1504   1144 S  0.0  0.1   0:07.17 fail2ban-server
              31775 root      20   0  148384   5932   4584 S  0.0  0.6   0:00.05 sshd
              32603 root      20   0  115380   2024   1648 S  0.0  0.2   0:00.01 bash
              

              What size instance did you go for on Vultr? Not relevant, but curious.

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              • EddieJenningsE
                EddieJennings
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                I failed to run sar in a timely fashion. When this spike occurs again, I'll know to run it.

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                • dafyreD
                  dafyre @EddieJennings
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                  @eddiejennings said in FreePBX - High Load Averages:

                  I failed to run sar in a timely fashion. When this spike occurs again, I'll know to run it.

                  If you don't have sar installed already, go ahead and install it so you know what "good" looks like too. 🙂

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                  • EddieJenningsE
                    EddieJennings @dafyre
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                    @dafyre said in FreePBX - High Load Averages:

                    @eddiejennings said in FreePBX - High Load Averages:

                    I failed to run sar in a timely fashion. When this spike occurs again, I'll know to run it.

                    If you don't have sar installed already, go ahead and install it so you know what "good" looks like too. 🙂

                    Yeah, I ran it and got a copy of the results. That how I knew I missed my opportunity.

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                    • EddieJenningsE
                      EddieJennings @bigbear
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                      @bigbear said in FreePBX - High Load Averages:

                      What size instance did you go for on Vultr? Not relevant, but curious.

                      The 1 CPU, 1 GB RAM, 25 GB SSD instance ($5 / month).

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                      • EddieJenningsE
                        EddieJennings @scottalanmiller
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                        @scottalanmiller said in FreePBX - High Load Averages:

                        By default you will have about 8-12 httpd processes. How many did you have?

                        19 httpd processes during the problem time. 11 when the problem went away.

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                        • DanpD
                          Danp @EddieJennings
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                          @eddiejennings said in FreePBX - High Load Averages:

                          @dafyre said in FreePBX - High Load Averages:

                          @eddiejennings said in FreePBX - High Load Averages:

                          I failed to run sar in a timely fashion. When this spike occurs again, I'll know to run it.

                          If you don't have sar installed already, go ahead and install it so you know what "good" looks like too. 🙂

                          Yeah, I ran it and got a copy of the results. That how I knew I missed my opportunity.

                          Did you check the logs (usually stored in /var/log/sysstat/)?

                          Try sar -f /var/log/sysstat/sa02 to see the stats from yesterday.

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                            EddieJennings
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                            In the middle of an episode now. I'm collecting data and will post in a moment.

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                              EddieJennings
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                              Here are the sar -d results.

                              For ease of reading, I put the window where the load average spike was at the top. Next is top from about 2/3 of the way through. Since this seems to solve itself, I'm more curious as to figure out what's causing tasks to be queued.

                              Linux 3.10.0-514.26.2.el7.x86_64 (blah.domain.com)        10/10/2017      _x86_64_        (1 CPU)
                              
                              				 DEV       tps  rd_sec/s  wr_sec/s  avgrq-sz  avgqu-sz     await     svctm     %util
                              01:30:02 PM  dev252-0      9.94      0.74    385.64     38.87      0.01      0.86      0.18      0.18
                              01:30:02 PM  dev253-0      9.81      0.66    385.64     39.40      0.01      0.90      0.19      0.18
                              01:30:02 PM  dev253-1      0.01      0.08      0.00      8.00      0.00      1.00      0.17      0.00
                              01:40:02 PM  dev252-0      9.34      6.86    354.74     38.70      0.01      0.81      0.17      0.16
                              01:40:02 PM  dev253-0      9.18      5.87    354.74     39.28      0.01      0.84      0.18      0.16
                              01:40:02 PM  dev253-1      0.12      0.99      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.56      0.10      0.00
                              01:50:01 PM  dev252-0     12.80    251.00    333.08     45.64      0.01      1.16      0.30      0.38
                              01:50:01 PM  dev253-0     12.25    238.55    313.44     45.07      0.01      1.16      0.28      0.34
                              01:50:01 PM  dev253-1      4.01     12.45     19.65      8.00      0.07     18.65      0.12      0.05
                              
                              
                              Linux 3.10.0-514.26.2.el7.x86_64 (blah.domain.com)        10/10/2017      _x86_64_        (1 CPU)
                              
                              12:00:02 AM       DEV       tps  rd_sec/s  wr_sec/s  avgrq-sz  avgqu-sz     await     svctm     %util
                              12:10:01 AM  dev252-0     12.24    233.79    399.69     51.75      0.02      1.27      0.31      0.38
                              12:10:01 AM  dev253-0     12.07    233.47    379.27     50.76      0.01      1.14      0.27      0.33
                              12:10:01 AM  dev253-1      2.59      0.33     20.42      8.00      0.13     49.31      0.26      0.07
                              12:20:01 AM  dev252-0     11.28    129.02    334.39     41.08      0.01      1.19      0.30      0.33
                              12:20:01 AM  dev253-0      9.72     80.71    328.20     42.05      0.01      1.27      0.26      0.26
                              12:20:01 AM  dev253-1      6.81     48.31      6.19      8.00      0.03      4.17      0.12      0.08
                              12:30:01 AM  dev252-0      8.89      0.37    339.30     38.20      0.01      1.01      0.20      0.18
                              12:30:01 AM  dev253-0      8.75      0.00    339.30     38.77      0.01      1.04      0.20      0.18
                              12:30:01 AM  dev253-1      0.05      0.37      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.67      0.11      0.00
                              12:40:01 AM  dev252-0      7.81      0.45    297.80     38.19      0.01      0.83      0.19      0.15
                              12:40:01 AM  dev253-0      7.66      0.03    294.60     38.46      0.01      0.87      0.19      0.15
                              12:40:01 AM  dev253-1      0.45      0.42      3.20      8.00      0.00      1.93      0.04      0.00
                              12:50:02 AM  dev252-0      9.27      0.34    362.79     39.18      0.01      0.69      0.16      0.15
                              12:50:02 AM  dev253-0      9.13      0.09    361.99     39.66      0.01      0.72      0.16      0.15
                              12:50:02 AM  dev253-1      0.13      0.24      0.80      8.00      0.00      1.35      0.12      0.00
                              01:00:02 AM  dev252-0      8.93     21.75    326.97     39.07      0.01      0.77      0.16      0.15
                              01:00:02 AM  dev253-0      8.78     21.45    326.97     39.69      0.01      0.80      0.17      0.15
                              01:00:02 AM  dev253-1      0.04      0.30      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.41      0.09      0.00
                              01:10:02 AM  dev252-0     12.50    256.42    408.88     53.23      0.01      1.09      0.27      0.33
                              01:10:02 AM  dev253-0     12.31    256.17    378.13     51.53      0.01      0.95      0.20      0.25
                              01:10:02 AM  dev253-1      3.88      0.26     30.74      8.00      0.20     51.04      0.24      0.09
                              01:20:02 AM  dev252-0      9.64      6.37    345.35     36.49      0.01      0.79      0.18      0.18
                              01:20:02 AM  dev253-0      9.47      6.15    336.18     36.14      0.01      0.82      0.19      0.18
                              01:20:02 AM  dev253-1      1.17      0.22      9.16      8.00      0.00      2.71      0.02      0.00
                              01:30:01 AM  dev252-0      9.63     10.99    366.75     39.22      0.01      0.89      0.17      0.16
                              01:30:01 AM  dev253-0      9.49     10.78    366.75     39.79      0.01      0.92      0.17      0.16
                              01:30:01 AM  dev253-1      0.03      0.20      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.87      0.20      0.00
                              01:40:01 AM  dev252-0      9.94     40.40    369.56     41.23      0.01      0.88      0.18      0.18
                              01:40:01 AM  dev253-0      9.78     40.21    363.37     41.28      0.01      0.90      0.18      0.18
                              01:40:01 AM  dev253-1      0.80      0.19      6.18      8.00      0.01      7.92      0.08      0.01
                              01:50:01 AM  dev252-0      9.05     39.06    333.04     41.10      0.01      0.85      0.17      0.15
                              01:50:01 AM  dev253-0      8.88     38.42    327.97     41.26      0.01      0.88      0.17      0.15
                              01:50:01 AM  dev253-1      0.72      0.64      5.09      8.00      0.00      6.84      0.06      0.00
                              02:00:01 AM  dev252-0      8.61      0.20    330.00     38.33      0.01      0.84      0.17      0.15
                              02:00:01 AM  dev253-0      8.42      0.01    329.98     39.17      0.01      0.87      0.18      0.15
                              02:00:01 AM  dev253-1      0.02      0.19      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.57      0.14      0.00
                              02:10:01 AM  dev252-0     10.85    178.08    373.68     50.83      0.01      1.00      0.24      0.26
                              02:10:01 AM  dev253-0     10.66    177.83    364.17     50.85      0.01      0.95      0.19      0.20
                              02:10:01 AM  dev253-1      1.22      0.24      9.51      8.00      0.05     42.90      0.51      0.06
                              02:20:01 AM  dev252-0      8.84      5.29    330.72     38.02      0.01      0.80      0.15      0.14
                              02:20:01 AM  dev253-0      8.68      4.91    330.72     38.68      0.01      0.83      0.16      0.14
                              02:20:01 AM  dev253-1      0.05      0.38      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.71      0.14      0.00
                              02:30:01 AM  dev252-0      8.63      0.92    329.72     38.31      0.01      0.78      0.16      0.14
                              02:30:01 AM  dev253-0      8.48      0.00    329.72     38.89      0.01      0.81      0.17      0.14
                              02:30:01 AM  dev253-1      0.12      0.92      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.50      0.09      0.00
                              02:40:01 AM  dev252-0     10.39     18.80    401.01     40.39      0.01      0.86      0.17      0.18
                              02:40:01 AM  dev253-0     10.24     18.65    401.01     40.98      0.01      0.88      0.18      0.18
                              02:40:01 AM  dev253-1      0.02      0.15      0.00      8.00      0.00      1.00      0.18      0.00
                              02:50:01 AM  dev252-0      9.64     79.81    346.50     44.24      0.01      0.90      0.19      0.19
                              02:50:01 AM  dev253-0      9.32     75.35    328.13     43.29      0.01      0.89      0.18      0.17
                              02:50:01 AM  dev253-1      2.85      4.46     18.38      8.00      0.06     19.69      0.07      0.02
                              03:00:02 AM  dev252-0      8.91     16.85    323.36     38.17      0.01      0.77      0.17      0.15
                              03:00:02 AM  dev253-0      8.74     16.46    323.36     38.89      0.01      0.81      0.18      0.15
                              03:00:02 AM  dev253-1      0.05      0.39      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.28      0.03      0.00
                              03:10:01 AM  dev252-0     11.32    259.35    366.04     55.27      0.02      1.95      0.30      0.34
                              03:10:01 AM  dev253-0     11.09    258.06    337.96     53.72      0.02      1.96      0.30      0.33
                              03:10:01 AM  dev253-1      3.67      1.29     28.08      8.00      0.04     10.70      0.05      0.02
                              03:20:01 AM  dev252-0      8.81      8.00    322.37     37.49      0.01      0.98      0.19      0.17
                              03:20:01 AM  dev253-0      8.64      5.87    322.37     37.98      0.01      1.02      0.20      0.17
                              03:20:01 AM  dev253-1      0.27      2.13      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.55      0.08      0.00
                              03:30:01 AM  dev252-0      8.83     25.89    326.49     39.90      0.01      0.80      0.18      0.16
                              03:30:01 AM  dev253-0      8.69     22.91    326.49     40.23      0.01      0.83      0.19      0.16
                              03:30:01 AM  dev253-1      0.37      2.98      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.52      0.08      0.00
                              03:40:01 AM  dev252-0      8.53      0.14    322.66     37.84      0.01      0.80      0.17      0.15
                              03:40:01 AM  dev253-0      8.40      0.00    322.66     38.43      0.01      0.83      0.18      0.15
                              03:40:01 AM  dev253-1      0.02      0.14      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.80      0.10      0.00
                              03:50:01 AM  dev252-0      9.30      0.00    359.01     38.61      0.01      0.77      0.17      0.15
                              03:50:01 AM  dev253-0      9.17      0.00    359.01     39.15      0.01      0.80      0.17      0.16
                              03:50:01 AM  dev253-1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              04:00:01 AM  dev252-0      9.12      0.88    354.46     38.98      0.01      0.80      0.17      0.16
                              04:00:01 AM  dev253-0      8.97      0.01    354.46     39.52      0.01      0.83      0.18      0.16
                              04:00:01 AM  dev253-1      0.11      0.87      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.39      0.06      0.00
                              04:10:01 AM  dev252-0     18.91    237.02    391.35     33.23      0.02      1.23      0.51      0.96
                              04:10:01 AM  dev253-0     18.68    236.53    364.37     32.17      0.02      1.26      0.50      0.93
                              04:10:01 AM  dev253-1      3.43      0.49     26.98      8.00      0.09     26.85      0.11      0.04
                              04:20:01 AM  dev252-0      8.17     16.84    309.93     39.98      0.01      1.18      0.23      0.19
                              04:20:01 AM  dev253-0      8.06     16.75    309.93     40.52      0.01      1.23      0.24      0.19
                              04:20:01 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.10      0.00      8.00      0.00      1.00      0.14      0.00
                              04:30:02 AM  dev252-0      8.84      0.00    341.94     38.69      0.01      0.78      0.18      0.16
                              04:30:02 AM  dev253-0      8.72      0.00    341.94     39.22      0.01      0.81      0.18      0.16
                              04:30:02 AM  dev253-1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              04:40:02 AM  dev252-0      8.16      0.11    306.14     37.52      0.01      0.86      0.17      0.14
                              04:40:02 AM  dev253-0      8.02      0.00    306.14     38.19      0.01      0.90      0.17      0.14
                              04:40:02 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.11      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.12      0.12      0.00
                              04:50:01 AM  dev252-0      7.09      9.28    251.23     36.76      0.01      0.82      0.16      0.11
                              04:50:01 AM  dev253-0      7.00      9.28    251.23     37.24      0.01      0.86      0.17      0.12
                              04:50:01 AM  dev253-1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              05:00:02 AM  dev252-0      8.72      0.07    333.19     38.23      0.01      0.80      0.18      0.16
                              05:00:02 AM  dev253-0      8.58      0.00    333.19     38.86      0.01      0.83      0.18      0.16
                              05:00:02 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.07      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              05:10:02 AM  dev252-0     10.97    163.28    358.36     47.57      0.01      1.13      0.23      0.26
                              05:10:02 AM  dev253-0     10.78    163.06    337.65     46.46      0.01      0.96      0.19      0.20
                              05:10:02 AM  dev253-1      2.62      0.22     20.71      8.00      0.21     79.52      0.23      0.06
                              05:20:01 AM  dev252-0      8.23      7.02    303.95     37.79      0.01      0.90      0.18      0.15
                              05:20:01 AM  dev253-0      8.06      6.67    303.95     38.53      0.01      0.93      0.18      0.14
                              05:20:01 AM  dev253-1      0.04      0.35      0.00      8.00      0.00      1.00      0.85      0.00
                              05:30:01 AM  dev252-0      9.80      0.52    388.72     39.72      0.01      0.82      0.17      0.16
                              05:30:01 AM  dev253-0      9.63      0.41    388.72     40.42      0.01      0.85      0.17      0.17
                              05:30:01 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.11      0.00      8.00      0.00      1.00      0.13      0.00
                              05:40:01 AM  dev252-0      9.62      0.01    380.32     39.53      0.01      0.84      0.17      0.16
                              05:40:01 AM  dev253-0      9.47      0.01    380.32     40.16      0.01      0.87      0.17      0.16
                              05:40:01 AM  dev253-1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              05:50:01 AM  dev252-0      7.96      0.11    309.45     38.89      0.01      0.87      0.17      0.14
                              05:50:01 AM  dev253-0      7.84      0.00    309.45     39.49      0.01      0.90      0.18      0.14
                              05:50:01 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.11      0.00      8.00      0.00      1.00      0.12      0.00
                              06:00:01 AM  dev252-0      8.85     15.84    336.92     39.88      0.01      0.86      0.16      0.15
                              06:00:01 AM  dev253-0      8.71     15.84    336.92     40.48      0.01      0.90      0.17      0.15
                              06:00:01 AM  dev253-1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              06:10:02 AM  dev252-0     11.35    142.47    406.56     48.35      0.01      1.13      0.22      0.25
                              06:10:02 AM  dev253-0     11.17    142.33    368.50     45.73      0.01      0.91      0.19      0.21
                              06:10:02 AM  dev253-1      4.77      0.14     38.06      8.00      0.30     63.66      0.09      0.04
                              06:20:01 AM  dev252-0      9.11      0.01    348.27     38.25      0.01      0.87      0.16      0.15
                              06:20:01 AM  dev253-0      8.97      0.01    348.27     38.82      0.01      0.90      0.17      0.15
                              06:20:01 AM  dev253-1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              06:30:01 AM  dev252-0      9.57      0.00    370.63     38.74      0.01      0.79      0.17      0.16
                              06:30:01 AM  dev253-0      9.46      0.00    370.63     39.19      0.01      0.82      0.17      0.16
                              06:30:01 AM  dev253-1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              06:40:01 AM  dev252-0      8.84      0.11    339.69     38.46      0.01      0.85      0.18      0.16
                              06:40:01 AM  dev253-0      8.70      0.00    339.69     39.05      0.01      0.88      0.19      0.16
                              06:40:01 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.11      0.00      8.00      0.00      1.00      0.13      0.00
                              06:50:02 AM  dev252-0      8.75      0.12    336.83     38.53      0.01      0.91      0.18      0.16
                              06:50:02 AM  dev253-0      8.65      0.01    336.83     38.94      0.01      0.95      0.19      0.16
                              06:50:02 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.11      0.00      8.00      0.00      1.00      0.12      0.00
                              07:00:01 AM  dev252-0      6.96      0.11    252.95     36.35      0.01      0.72      0.17      0.12
                              07:00:01 AM  dev253-0      6.83      0.00    252.95     37.01      0.01      0.76      0.17      0.12
                              07:00:01 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.11      0.00      8.00      0.00      1.00      0.12      0.00
                              07:10:01 AM  dev252-0      9.22     70.69    311.74     41.48      0.01      0.89      0.21      0.19
                              07:10:01 AM  dev253-0      9.12     70.58    306.22     41.30      0.01      0.86      0.18      0.16
                              07:10:01 AM  dev253-1      0.70      0.11      5.53      8.00      0.04     61.35      0.49      0.03
                              07:20:01 AM  dev252-0      7.77      0.07    295.80     38.06      0.01      0.78      0.18      0.14
                              07:20:01 AM  dev253-0      7.66      0.00    295.80     38.64      0.01      0.82      0.18      0.14
                              07:20:01 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.07      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              07:30:01 AM  dev252-0      9.43      0.00    379.00     40.21      0.01      0.87      0.17      0.16
                              07:30:01 AM  dev253-0      9.31      0.00    379.00     40.71      0.01      0.90      0.18      0.17
                              07:30:01 AM  dev253-1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              07:40:02 AM  dev252-0      9.80      0.50    384.10     39.24      0.01      0.88      0.17      0.17
                              07:40:02 AM  dev253-0      9.67      0.50    384.10     39.78      0.01      0.91      0.17      0.17
                              07:40:02 AM  dev253-1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              07:50:01 AM  dev252-0     10.26      0.23    403.08     39.32      0.01      0.84      0.16      0.16
                              07:50:01 AM  dev253-0     10.13      0.00    403.08     39.78      0.01      0.87      0.16      0.16
                              07:50:01 AM  dev253-1      0.03      0.23      0.00      8.00      0.00      1.41      0.24      0.00
                              08:00:01 AM  dev252-0      9.67      0.00    380.94     39.38      0.01      0.95      0.17      0.17
                              08:00:01 AM  dev253-0      9.55      0.00    380.94     39.91      0.01      0.98      0.18      0.17
                              08:00:01 AM  dev253-1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              08:10:01 AM  dev252-0      8.58     33.98    309.32     40.01      0.01      1.03      0.20      0.17
                              08:10:01 AM  dev253-0      8.46     33.71    295.24     38.88      0.01      0.94      0.17      0.14
                              08:10:01 AM  dev253-1      1.79      0.27     14.08      8.00      0.08     42.57      0.19      0.03
                              08:20:01 AM  dev252-0      9.54      0.10    363.35     38.11      0.01      0.82      0.17      0.16
                              08:20:01 AM  dev253-0      9.37      0.00    363.35     38.77      0.01      0.85      0.17      0.16
                              08:20:01 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.10      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              08:30:01 AM  dev252-0      7.87      0.26    292.76     37.23      0.01      0.81      0.17      0.13
                              08:30:01 AM  dev253-0      7.74      0.00    292.76     37.85      0.01      0.84      0.17      0.13
                              08:30:01 AM  dev253-1      0.03      0.26      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.84      0.16      0.00
                              08:40:01 AM  dev252-0     12.61    295.61    340.57     50.43      0.01      1.09      0.24      0.31
                              08:40:01 AM  dev253-0     11.40    233.28    334.94     49.83      0.01      1.16      0.22      0.25
                              08:40:01 AM  dev253-1      8.49     62.32      5.63      8.00      0.02      2.13      0.07      0.06
                              08:50:01 AM  dev252-0     10.26     70.09    337.74     39.74      0.01      0.94      0.27      0.28
                              08:50:01 AM  dev253-0      9.42     31.42    325.61     37.89      0.01      0.98      0.25      0.24
                              08:50:01 AM  dev253-1      6.35     38.67     12.13      8.00      0.01      1.39      0.08      0.05
                              09:00:01 AM  dev252-0      9.18      3.81    328.34     36.18      0.01      1.02      0.30      0.28
                              09:00:01 AM  dev253-0      8.99      2.81    328.34     36.85      0.01      1.06      0.31      0.28
                              09:00:01 AM  dev253-1      0.13      1.00      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.68      0.09      0.00
                              09:10:02 AM  dev252-0     11.57    210.57    356.26     49.00      0.01      1.10      0.35      0.41
                              09:10:02 AM  dev253-0     11.32    209.14    335.07     48.07      0.01      1.04      0.31      0.36
                              09:10:02 AM  dev253-1      2.83      1.43     21.19      8.00      0.08     29.33      0.20      0.06
                              09:20:01 AM  dev252-0      9.21     19.13    335.23     38.50      0.01      1.09      0.30      0.28
                              09:20:01 AM  dev253-0      9.02     18.70    329.72     38.62      0.01      1.13      0.31      0.28
                              09:20:01 AM  dev253-1      0.74      0.43      5.51      8.00      0.00      5.74      0.05      0.00
                              09:30:02 AM  dev252-0     11.11    113.42    325.10     39.48      0.01      1.22      0.28      0.31
                              09:30:02 AM  dev253-0     10.52    100.73    325.10     40.46      0.01      1.29      0.29      0.31
                              09:30:02 AM  dev253-1      1.59     12.69      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.62      0.12      0.02
                              09:40:01 AM  dev252-0      7.39      5.41    247.88     34.26      0.01      1.07      0.31      0.23
                              09:40:01 AM  dev253-0      7.24      4.83    246.45     34.71      0.01      1.10      0.30      0.22
                              09:40:01 AM  dev253-1      0.25      0.58      1.43      8.00      0.01     53.57      0.53      0.01
                              09:50:02 AM  dev252-0      9.69      5.50    346.63     36.33      0.01      1.21      0.36      0.34
                              09:50:02 AM  dev253-0      9.53      5.18    343.15     36.56      0.01      1.20      0.32      0.31
                              09:50:02 AM  dev253-1      0.47      0.32      3.47      8.00      0.03     63.39      0.88      0.04
                              10:00:02 AM  dev252-0      9.39     20.13    324.59     36.72      0.01      1.19      0.29      0.27
                              10:00:02 AM  dev253-0      9.12     13.65    324.59     37.09      0.01      1.23      0.30      0.27
                              10:00:02 AM  dev253-1      0.81      6.48      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.44      0.06      0.01
                              10:10:01 AM  dev252-0     13.53    309.25    322.27     46.67      0.02      1.25      0.32      0.43
                              10:10:01 AM  dev253-0     13.34    308.34    317.79     46.92      0.02      1.25      0.29      0.39
                              10:10:01 AM  dev253-1      0.67      0.91      4.49      8.00      0.00      4.88      0.59      0.04
                              10:20:02 AM  dev252-0      9.76     20.04    352.26     38.16      0.01      1.27      0.36      0.35
                              10:20:02 AM  dev253-0      9.61     19.88    325.23     35.93      0.01      1.14      0.31      0.29
                              10:20:02 AM  dev253-1      3.40      0.16     27.03      8.00      0.16     45.86      0.18      0.06
                              10:30:01 AM  dev252-0      9.12     43.14    291.33     36.68      0.01      1.18      0.29      0.27
                              10:30:01 AM  dev253-0      8.97     41.37    291.33     37.08      0.01      1.22      0.30      0.27
                              10:30:01 AM  dev253-1      0.22      1.78      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.55      0.08      0.00
                              10:40:01 AM  dev252-0     11.45     79.54    372.85     39.50      0.01      1.10      0.30      0.35
                              10:40:01 AM  dev253-0     11.07     67.40    359.68     38.57      0.01      1.08      0.28      0.31
                              10:40:01 AM  dev253-1      3.16     12.14     13.16      8.00      0.07     23.53      0.14      0.04
                              10:50:01 AM  dev252-0      7.92      6.46    287.52     37.11      0.01      0.80      0.16      0.13
                              10:50:01 AM  dev253-0      7.78      5.96    287.52     37.72      0.01      0.83      0.17      0.13
                              10:50:01 AM  dev253-1      0.06      0.50      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.46      0.08      0.00
                              11:00:01 AM  dev252-0     10.37      9.63    404.71     39.95      0.01      0.85      0.17      0.17
                              11:00:01 AM  dev253-0     10.20      9.02    404.71     40.58      0.01      0.88      0.17      0.18
                              11:00:01 AM  dev253-1      0.08      0.61      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.73      0.20      0.00
                              11:10:01 AM  dev252-0      8.47    122.05    299.60     49.77      0.01      0.91      0.19      0.16
                              11:10:01 AM  dev253-0      8.37    121.98    299.60     50.36      0.01      0.94      0.19      0.16
                              11:10:01 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.07      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.60      0.20      0.00
                              11:20:01 AM  dev252-0      8.09      0.70    296.62     36.76      0.01      0.76      0.16      0.13
                              11:20:01 AM  dev253-0      7.95      0.60    296.62     37.39      0.01      0.80      0.17      0.13
                              11:20:01 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.11      0.00      8.00      0.00      1.00      0.12      0.00
                              11:30:01 AM  dev252-0      7.87      0.20    298.17     37.93      0.01      0.75      0.16      0.13
                              11:30:01 AM  dev253-0      7.71      0.00    298.17     38.67      0.01      0.79      0.17      0.13
                              11:30:01 AM  dev253-1      0.03      0.20      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.53      0.07      0.00
                              11:40:01 AM  dev252-0      7.91      0.20    299.06     37.82      0.01      0.86      0.17      0.14
                              11:40:01 AM  dev253-0      7.78      0.09    299.06     38.47      0.01      0.89      0.18      0.14
                              11:40:01 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.11      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.38      0.12      0.00
                              11:50:01 AM  dev252-0      9.73      1.34    373.22     38.49      0.01      0.82      0.17      0.16
                              11:50:01 AM  dev253-0      9.61      1.27    373.22     38.97      0.01      0.86      0.17      0.16
                              11:50:01 AM  dev253-1      0.01      0.07      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
                              12:00:01 PM  dev252-0      9.38      9.96    348.15     38.18      0.01      0.80      0.16      0.15
                              12:00:01 PM  dev253-0      9.18      7.72    348.15     38.76      0.01      0.83      0.17      0.15
                              12:00:01 PM  dev253-1      0.28      2.24      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.61      0.09      0.00
                              12:10:01 PM  dev252-0     11.24     68.67    377.66     39.71      0.01      0.77      0.18      0.20
                              12:10:01 PM  dev253-0     11.16     68.10    377.66     39.96      0.01      0.81      0.18      0.21
                              12:10:01 PM  dev253-1      0.07      0.57      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.38      0.05      0.00
                              12:20:01 PM  dev252-0     10.17     67.09    348.83     40.91      0.01      0.79      0.18      0.18
                              12:20:01 PM  dev253-0     10.01     63.91    348.83     41.23      0.01      0.83      0.18      0.18
                              12:20:01 PM  dev253-1      0.40      3.19      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.63      0.08      0.00
                              12:30:01 PM  dev252-0     11.32     73.12    387.48     40.70      0.01      0.98      0.17      0.19
                              12:30:01 PM  dev253-0     11.14     72.04    383.56     40.89      0.01      1.01      0.17      0.19
                              12:30:01 PM  dev253-1      0.63      1.09      3.92      8.00      0.00      3.98      0.05      0.00
                              12:40:01 PM  dev252-0      9.54     27.83    359.99     40.64      0.01      0.82      0.19      0.18
                              12:40:01 PM  dev253-0      9.24     22.79    349.00     40.24      0.01      0.82      0.18      0.16
                              12:40:01 PM  dev253-1      2.00      5.04     10.98      8.00      0.03     16.11      0.10      0.02
                              12:50:01 PM  dev252-0     13.21    168.62    459.35     47.55      0.01      1.04      0.23      0.30
                              12:50:01 PM  dev253-0     12.65    147.03    436.96     46.15      0.01      1.04      0.19      0.25
                              12:50:01 PM  dev253-1      5.50     21.58     22.40      8.00      0.05      9.44      0.10      0.06
                              01:00:01 PM  dev252-0      9.47     20.41    330.61     37.05      0.01      0.81      0.17      0.16
                              01:00:01 PM  dev253-0      9.30     19.75    329.37     37.54      0.01      0.84      0.17      0.16
                              01:00:01 PM  dev253-1      0.24      0.67      1.24      8.00      0.00      1.63      0.11      0.00
                              01:10:02 PM  dev252-0     11.36    128.90    373.16     44.20      0.01      0.99      0.22      0.25
                              01:10:02 PM  dev253-0     11.15    127.88    334.19     41.45      0.01      0.96      0.19      0.21
                              01:10:02 PM  dev253-1      5.00      1.01     38.96      8.00      0.06     11.88      0.10      0.05
                              01:20:01 PM  dev252-0     11.28     12.59    425.62     38.84      0.01      0.97      0.19      0.21
                              01:20:01 PM  dev253-0     11.07     10.27    425.62     39.36      0.01      1.00      0.19      0.21
                              01:20:01 PM  dev253-1      0.29      2.32      0.00      8.00      0.00      0.61      0.10      0.00
                              

                              top output

                              top - 13:47:33 up 6 days,  2:12,  1 user,  load average: 6.47, 5.67, 2.87
                              Tasks: 111 total,   1 running, 110 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
                              %Cpu(s):  5.2 us,  3.7 sy,  0.0 ni, 90.8 id,  0.1 wa,  0.0 hi,  0.0 si,  0.2 st
                              KiB Mem :  1016380 total,   243200 free,   527096 used,   246084 buff/cache
                              KiB Swap:  2097148 total,  1688092 free,   409056 used.   253448 avail Mem
                              
                                PID USER      PR  NI    VIRT    RES    SHR S %CPU %MEM     TIME+ COMMAND
                               9871 root      20   0  157568   2072   1500 R  6.7  0.2   0:00.01 top
                                  1 root      20   0   43380   2452   1428 S  0.0  0.2   3:22.61 systemd
                                  2 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.10 kthreadd
                                  3 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:04.54 ksoftirqd/0
                                  7 root      rt   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 migration/0
                                  8 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 rcu_bh
                                  9 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   1:10.13 rcu_sched
                                 10 root      rt   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:03.73 watchdog/0
                                 12 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kdevtmpfs
                                 13 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 netns
                                 14 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:02.51 khungtaskd
                                 15 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 writeback
                                 16 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kintegrityd
                                 17 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 bioset
                                 18 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kblockd
                                 19 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 md
                                 25 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:26.06 kswapd0
                                 26 root      25   5       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ksmd
                                 27 root      39  19       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:09.18 khugepaged
                                 28 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 fsnotify_mark
                                 29 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 crypto
                                 37 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kthrotld
                                 39 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kmpath_rdacd
                                 40 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kpsmoused
                                 41 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ipv6_addrconf
                                 60 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 deferwq
                                 92 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:03.85 kauditd
                                264 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.05 ata_sff
                                280 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_eh_0
                                281 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_tmf_0
                                282 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_eh_1
                                283 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 scsi_tmf_1
                                285 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ttm_swap
                                359 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kdmflush
                                360 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 bioset
                                371 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kdmflush
                                372 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 bioset
                                385 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfsalloc
                                386 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs_mru_cache
                                387 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-buf/dm-0
                                388 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-data/dm-0
                                389 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-conv/dm-0
                                390 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-cil/dm-0
                                391 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-reclaim/dm-
                                392 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-log/dm-0
                                393 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 xfs-eofblocks/d
                                394 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   2:56.36 xfsaild/dm-0
                                469 root      20   0   36120   1340   1200 S  0.0  0.1   2:01.94 systemd-journal
                                484 root      20   0  127084      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.02 lvmetad
                                498 root      20   0   43632    292    288 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.07 systemd-udevd
                                516 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 vballoon
                                517 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:06.08 hwrng
                                581 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 jbd2/vda1-8
                                582 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ext4-rsv-conver
                                597 root      16  -4   55412    432    312 S  0.0  0.0   0:19.40 auditd
                                619 avahi     20   0   27976    428    300 S  0.0  0.0   0:13.94 avahi-daemon
                                620 dbus      20   0   24536    788    456 S  0.0  0.1   2:42.62 dbus-daemon
                                623 avahi     20   0   27976     24      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 avahi-daemon
                                627 root      20   0  105476    160     92 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.04 sshd
                                629 root      20   0  553148    552    268 S  0.0  0.1   1:26.93 tuned
                                630 root      20   0   24308    984    768 S  0.0  0.1   1:27.94 systemd-logind
                                636 root      20   0    6964    180    140 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.20 mdadm
                                637 root      20   0  262428   1908   1608 S  0.0  0.2   0:59.10 rsyslogd
                                639 root      20   0  541036  12456   9172 S  0.0  1.2   0:38.44 httpd
                                645 polkitd   20   0  527508    912    608 S  0.0  0.1   0:59.68 polkitd
                                653 root      20   0   14988    340    232 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.04 incrond
                                661 chrony    20   0  115844    728    624 S  0.0  0.1   0:01.74 chronyd
                                665 nobody    20   0   15540     96     92 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 dnsmasq
                                697 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 cfg80211
                                708 root      20   0   25840      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.02 atd
                                721 root      20   0  126248    808    400 S  0.0  0.1   0:34.60 crond
                                733 root      20   0   27100    620    616 S  0.0  0.1   0:00.00 xinetd
                                738 root      20   0  110032     64     60 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 agetty
                                746 asterisk  20   0  749892  49024  27388 S  0.0  4.8   1:35.82 httpd
                                752 mysql     20   0  113252     52     52 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.01 mysqld_safe
                                822 asterisk  20   0  748824  47468  27728 S  0.0  4.7   4:24.32 httpd
                                828 mongodb   20   0  483944   9532    588 S  0.0  0.9  28:42.09 mongod
                                850 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 dio/dm-0
                               1034 mysql     20   0 1177564 165648   2656 S  0.0 16.3  59:20.55 mysqld
                               1148 root      20   0   89032    600    516 S  0.0  0.1   0:04.09 master
                               1207 root      20   0  112876    468    236 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.06 dhclient
                               3395 asterisk  20   0  650608  20176   9308 S  0.0  2.0   0:00.04 httpd
                               3758 asterisk  20   0  657232  38972  20556 S  0.0  3.8   0:45.70 httpd
                               3843 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.74 kworker/0:2H
                               5837 root      20   0  115240     44     40 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 safe_asterisk
                               5844 asterisk  20   0 1645160  41756   5708 S  0.0  4.1  76:50.41 asterisk
                               6477 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.05 kworker/0:0
                               7038 asterisk  20   0  746004  43712  23384 S  0.0  4.3   0:35.92 httpd
                              10255 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.63 kworker/0:1
                              10422 root      20   0  148384   5936   4588 S  0.0  0.6   0:00.08 sshd
                              11069 root       0 -20       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:03.32 kworker/0:1H
                              14137 asterisk  20   0  747104  47268  28128 S  0.0  4.7   0:10.80 httpd
                              14138 asterisk  20   0  650384  20712   9536 S  0.0  2.0   0:00.10 httpd
                              15724 root      20   0  115380   2076   1676 S  0.0  0.2   0:00.02 bash
                              16487 asterisk  20   0 1005508  19880   4076 S  0.0  2.0   7:23.89 PM2 v2.7.1: God
                              16503 asterisk  20   0 1214940  18216   1884 S  0.0  1.8   7:22.57 letschat
                              16833 asterisk  20   0  195328    668    248 S  0.0  0.1   0:00.23 pnp_server
                              17498 asterisk  20   0 1087448  37676   7188 S  0.0  3.7   0:09.16 node /var/www/h
                              17615 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.19 kworker/u2:1
                              19180 asterisk  20   0  741236  28020  13168 S  0.0  2.8   1:13.27 httpd
                              19600 asterisk  20   0  659456  45256  26600 S  0.0  4.5   0:27.39 httpd
                              20008 asterisk  20   0  650888  20976   9400 S  0.0  2.1   0:01.55 httpd
                              20137 asterisk  20   0  390124  16112   9436 S  0.0  1.6   0:00.19 php
                              20168 asterisk  20   0  650860  20816   9260 S  0.0  2.0   0:01.34 httpd
                              27522 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.52 kworker/0:2
                              30030 asterisk  20   0  417620  26224  10636 S  0.0  2.6   0:23.46 php
                              30330 root      20   0       0      0      0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.04 kworker/u2:0
                              30730 postfix   20   0   89136   3572   2572 S  0.0  0.4   0:00.03 pickup
                              30793 postfix   20   0   89312   2804   2660 S  0.0  0.3   0:00.15 qmgr
                              31123 root      20   0  398792  11796   4960 S  0.0  1.2  14:21.45 php
                              31176 root      20   0  185668   1504   1144 S  0.0  0.1   0:09.04 fail2ban-server
                              
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                              • EddieJenningsE
                                EddieJennings
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                                Ah. Reading through the man pages for sar. From sar -q looks like there were other spikes. Looks like I have some data collection and cross-referencing in my future. 😄

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                                • EddieJenningsE
                                  EddieJennings
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                                  One more little tidbit of information. I can replicate the spike by viewing the Connectivity > Firewall page(s).

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