From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 1 17:00:37 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C079616A401 for ; Sat, 1 Apr 2006 17:00:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mdorsch@dbtech.net) Received: from dbtsvr1.dbtech.net (dbtsvr1.dbtech.net [204.214.208.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D6AF43D48 for ; Sat, 1 Apr 2006 17:00:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mdorsch@dbtech.net) Received: from [10.0.0.237] (martin.dbtech.net [204.214.213.37]) by dbtsvr1.dbtech.net (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k31H0atk018275 for ; Sat, 1 Apr 2006 11:00:36 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <442EB1B4.1030606@dbtech.net> Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 11:00:36 -0600 From: Martin Dorschler User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (Macintosh/20051201) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: "no more processes" X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 17:00:37 -0000 Just had a box go unresponsive on all services (still pingable) had a session still open to it but any command would result in the error "no more processes" Checks clean for a rootkit and nothing amiss in the logs (that I can find). I have never heard of a bsd box giving this error before, I can't even think of what (other than a hack) would cause such an ungraceful freeze. Any suggestions welcome. M