Skynet encyclopedia
slash dotting
Submitted by: Cian Davis
Webserver overload
A situation where a webserver becomes overloaded due to many people accessing your server after it being published on www.slashdot.org Someone thought that Mel's project on the Linux Virtual Memory was so good, it deserved to be shared with geeks all around the world. There followed the highest loads recorded on the Skynet webserver
18:45:25 up 35 days, 34 min, 5 users, load average: 78.21, 94.54, 88.78
Segmentation fault
18:48:10 up 35 days, 37 min, 5 users, load average: 144.34, 116.57, 97.96
18:50:10 up 35 days, 39 min, 5 users, load average: 126.10, 120.34, 101.78
uptime: error while loading shared libraries: libproc.so.2.0.7: cannot map zero-fill pages: Cannot allocate memory
