From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Aug 15 08:31:42 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id IAA15679 for isp-outgoing; Thu, 15 Aug 1996 08:31:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from brasil.moneng.mei.com (brasil.moneng.mei.com [151.186.109.160]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id IAA15667 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 1996 08:31:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jgreco@localhost) by brasil.moneng.mei.com (8.7.Beta.1/8.7.Beta.1) id KAA13822; Thu, 15 Aug 1996 10:30:56 -0500 From: Joe Greco Message-Id: <199608151530.KAA13822@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Subject: Re: INN To: C.R.Harding@massey.ac.nz (Craig Harding) Date: Thu, 15 Aug 1996 10:30:55 -0500 (CDT) Cc: jasonw@glycerine.mulberry.com, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199608130119.SAA24256@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Craig Harding" at Aug 13, 96 12:29:57 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Jason Wilson wrote: > > >After starting INN everything runs smoothly; feeds come in/go out fine, nnrp > >clients connect and read/post fine etc etc. After running for about > >15-30 minutes everything stops. All incoming and outgoing nntp feeds > >close, nnrp clients hang, ctlinnd hangs, and when I telnet to > >the nntp port it times out with dest unreachable. From a ps listing > >everything looks normal. Everything was working fine until I reinstalled > >FBSD a few days ago. > > Just a thought - did anything happen to your swap configuration or similar > when you reinstalled FreeBSD? INN keeps everything in memory and grows to be > a very large process. In my configuration it starts out at around 2MB at > boot-time and slowly grows over the next hour or so to 6-7MB. This could > interact with a swap or memory problem with the result you describe. 2MB? 6-7MB?? :-) Boy oh boy. I wish I had a news server that was ever that small. ;-) ... JG