From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 22 21:33:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA06325 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 22 Jul 1998 21:33:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hermes.iaccess.com.au (hermes.iaccess.com.au [203.5.74.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA06298 for ; Wed, 22 Jul 1998 21:33:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andrew@iaccess.com.au) Received: from alpine.iaccess (alpine.iaccess.com.au [203.5.74.227]) by hermes.iaccess.com.au (8.9.0/8.9.0) with SMTP id OAA13659; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 14:31:34 GMT Message-ID: <019b01bdb5f2$fb1c7060$e34a05cb@alpine.iaccess> Reply-To: "Andrew Specht" From: "Andrew Specht" To: "Shawn Ramsey" , Subject: Re: crashing machine... Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 14:33:01 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.2106.4 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've had the exact problem. Use netstat -m to see how many mbuf clusters you have available. If you need more, put this into your kernel config and recompile it: options "NMBCLUSTERS=25000" That is what i'm using. Be aware though that they do use up RAM. ------------------------------------------------------------------- "People who say money can't buy happiness just don't know where to shop" Andrew Specht System Administrator / Internet Access Australia andrew@iaccess.com.au http://www.iaccess.com.au -----Original Message----- From: Shawn Ramsey To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Friday, July 24, 1998 12:15 AM Subject: crashing machine... >We have a macine that keeps crashing.. the only thing in /var/log/messages >regarding it is the following : > >Jul 21 10:10:33 solo /kernel: Out of mbuf clusters - increase maxusers! > >Is there anything I can do about this , other than increasing maxusers? I've >done this and it has made no difference. If it makes a difference, this is a >router with an ETINC ET5025 PCI card, using version 2.56 of the drivers. > >thanks. > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message