[ale] load issue (update 2)

[Jerry Yu]

it basically can't spawn a new process (bash or your shell of choice)
after authentication.
It could be exhaustion of PID, mem, or fd, or too bus a cpu... again,
'ltrace sshd' or alike will be able to tell which system call it was
pending

On 6/24/06, David Corbin <dcorbin at machturtle.com> wrote:
> I've not yet begun check with a "safe" ps.  Can anyone recommend an .iso image
> I can burn that will have such tools like that, ready to diagnose a
> questionable system?
>
> Additional information:
> I installed telnetd, since ssh won't connect.  I login, and get my "usual
> startup stuff" all the way through "you have mail", but I never get a prompt.
>
> My raid drive is a bit slow to repair itself at the moment.  Currently it's
> going to be done in 432313 minutes.  By my calculations, that's just about
> 300 days.
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