From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 4 10:42:28 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id KAA19161 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 4 Mar 1996 10:42:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA19153 for ; Mon, 4 Mar 1996 10:42:25 -0800 (PST) Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.8.2/19Aug95-0530PM) id AA12682; Mon, 4 Mar 1996 13:42:16 -0500 Date: Mon, 4 Mar 1996 13:42:16 -0500 From: "Garrett A. Wollman" Message-Id: <9603041842.AA12682@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: "Jay L. West" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: kernel messages.... In-Reply-To: <199603041106.LAA00537@bsd.tseinc.com> References: <199603041106.LAA00537@bsd.tseinc.com> Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk < said: > date time hostname /kernel: in_rtqtimo: adjusted rtq_reallyold to 2400 > There is a substantial amount of inbound traffic (there's a popular web page > on our machine). I'm guessing that this is a kernel message about running > out of some > resource needed to handle the faster link and load. No, it's not running out of anything. It is attempting to keep the per-host cache from consuming all available memory by shortening the timeout after which they are deleted. This message is harmless, and you can ignore it. (There are parameters in the net.inet.ip branch of the sysctl(8) MIB which you can use to adjust this behavior.) -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant