[ale] diagnosis

Dow Hurst dhurst at kennesaw.edu
Mon Apr 19 13:54:18 EDT 2004


If it is hidden then he is cracked, and it may be a Debian server that 
provided it.  Wouldn't that be sad!
Dow


Geoffrey wrote:
> Dow Hurst wrote:
> 
>> How can we find the process that is soaking the memory?  How do you 
>> manipulate /proc to find out the originating process that owns the 
>> memory being used?  I know IRIX had tools to look at memory and see 
>> which processes owned what part of memory.  Does Linux?
>>
>> Seems if you knew what was leaking you would have a major part of the 
>> battle won.
> 
> 
> I believe we mentioned top, but he noted that doesn't give him anything. 
>  That's what concerns me.  If it doesn't show, is it being hidden for a 
> reason???
> 

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