[Info-vax] TCPIP tying up system

[Phillip Helbig---undress to reply]

In article <4cf14df4$0$2182$c3e8da3$c8b7d2e6 at news.astraweb.com>, JF
Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot at vaxination.ca> writes: 

> > Yes, but when the system is frozen, it is difficult to extract that 
> > information.
> 
> Always have a session open. 

I do.

> When the attack begins, just type TCPIP SHOW
> DEV even if it doesn't echo (and don't forget to press return). The
> command will eventually get executed.

Maybe after several hours---can't wait that long.

> You could also set that session SET PROC/PRIO=16. This way, when you
> type in the command, you will have equal/better priority than the rogue
> processes that consume your resources.

True, but if SWAPPER is getting most of the CPU, even that might not 
work.