Date: 13 Mar 00 17:23:28 EET From: Fawaz <bsdi@usa.net> To: "Kevin T. Likes" <klikes@isd.state.in.us> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [Swap problem on 3.1-RELEASE] Message-ID: <20000313152329.16913.qmail@nwcst277.netaddress.usa.net>
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There could be 100+ reasons.. Well you give more details about the settings you use ?! Cheers. "Kevin T. Likes" <klikes@isd.state.in.us> wrote: We have a system running 3.1-RELEASE with fwtk as a gateway for e-mail an= d = other services. Within the last couple of months, this machine has begun= = crashing regularly with out of swap messages. The system begins with ver= y = little swap usage, which grows very slowly until there is a sudden jump. We've tried using 'ps' to track down what processes might be hanging, but= no = processes show as being swapped at all. In addition, I've watched they s= ystem run under brief unusual loads (downloading spooled mail from our secondar= y = mail server) without using any swap at all. Any ideas what might be using up this swap space or strategies in trackin= g it down? Kevin T. Likes State of Indiana To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. Sincerely, Fawaz Talal ____________________________________________________________________ Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=3D= 1 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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