Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 17:49:59 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Daniel Frazier <dfrazier@magpage.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: out of memory error... Message-ID: <20011126174959.A20635@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <3C02C029.7060706@magpage.com>; from dfrazier@magpage.com on Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 05:20:25PM -0500 References: <3C0256B4.5020506@magpage.com> <20011126130325.C17576@xor.obsecurity.org> <3C02C029.7060706@magpage.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 05:20:25PM -0500, Daniel Frazier wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 09:50:28AM -0500, Daniel Frazier wrote: > > > >>hello all, > >> > >>The standard class for users on our shell server is defined like this in > >>/etc/login.conf... > >> > >>standard:\ > >> :copyright=/etc/COPYRIGHT:\ > >> :welcome=/etc/motd:\ > >> :setenv=MAIL=/var/mail/$,BLOCKSIZE=K:\ > >> :path=~/bin /bin /usr/bin /usr/local/bin:\ > >> :manpath=/usr/share/man /usr/local/man:\ > >> :cputime=1h30m:\ > >> :datasize=24M:\ > >> :stacksize=2M:\ > >> :memorylocked=4M:\ > >> :memoryuse=10M:\ > >> :filesize=16M:\ > >> :coredumpsize=8M:\ > >> :openfiles=24:\ > >> :maxproc=32:\ > >> :priority=0:\ > >> :requirehome:\ > >> :umask=022:\ > >> :ignoretime@:\ > >> :tc=default: > >> > >>One of the users on this box has recently been complaining about > >>recieving an error when trying to use cpan. This is what he provided > >>us to show the error... > >> > > > > Erm, you have low memory resource sizes, and then some user gets an > > out of memory error running some application..you do the math :) > > > > > yah, I got that much... :-P I'm just trying to narrow it down to > which specific limit was being reached. The most likely culprit is > the memoryuse setting but there are others that relate to memory > usage. Are you saying that "Out of memory!" specifically points to > the memoryuse=10M being reached? That would be a good one to start with..10M looks quite low if you expect to be able to run anything. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8AvFHWry0BWjoQKURAuGAAKDIIxT7vB/ERjWdPHVuErloTFj+sACgpu/i vqFROpMlB0WXhRRHIpxLEto= =GRYf -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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