[cups.general] cupsd over 95% CPU utilization
George Garvey
tmwg-cups at inxservices.com
Wed Jun 30 15:54:55 PDT 2004
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 08:10:09AM -0700, George Garvey wrote:
> Not on purpose. Every system is running Fedora Core 2 (with one
> exception, which is still 1) right now. lpd is not supposed to be in use. I
> could have made a mistake. The only processes that I can see that are cups
> related are cupsd and cups-polld. (We have two print servers that are not
> bridged but cross a T1. It was easier to have the two servers poll each
> other until someone gets around to briding the two networks.)
> But this just magically started happening recently, so I'll check if
> any system somehow was changed.
It is definitely the polling that is causing the load. I removed that
from cupsd.conf, and load went back down. I just don't understand what
caused it to suddently change.
Any clues what could cause polling across a T1 to need so much CPU? It
is cupsd that is using all the CPU, not cups-polld.
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