Re: Excessive paging - how to narrow it down?

Try;
tlist -s
now match up the PID > Image name

You can extract the tlist.exe utility from the Support.cab file from the
Windows 2000 installation CD's Support\Tools folder

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"Michael Silverman" wrote:
| Hi all,
|
| I have a file server running Windows 2000 Adv w/SP4. The server hosts 2
| TB of data has 3 GB RAM (Previously had 1.5 which I thought was a little
| light so I doubled it thinking it may help this issue but it did not).
| What is happening is that I am seeing paging at an absolutely monumental
| level constantly.
| Anywhere between 500 - 3000 Pages/Sec, mostly on the higher end but it
| does drop down every now and again for a few seconds. What's strange is
| that I have a 3 GB page file and only 25 - 30 MB is ever used.
| What is somewhat frustrating is that the process that is doing most of
| the paging if not all is the Services.exe which controls a whole bunch
| of sub processes.
| Is there any way I can drill down to see which service is the culprit?
| I can see the thread ID's but don't see a way to translate that into
| either a service or sub process executable spawned from services.exe
|
| Any assistance is greatly appreciated, thanks.
|
| Mike.


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