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Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 10:31:24 -0700
From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To: Agent Drek <drek@bigstudios.com>
Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: really 'big' smbd
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* Agent Drek <drek@bigstudios.com> [000907 10:23] wrote:
> hey there,
> 
> I looking to find out what's going on with my server. under constant usage
> of samba throughout the day it will run out of swap. There is very little
> samba activity it's just that it seems to be caching every request in
> memory/swap . eventually everything overflows. I've asked for help on the
> samba lists but AFAIK other people with the same version of samba do
> not experience this problem ... so it's my bad somewhere with the OS
> I think.

You may want to try running 'limit' to limit the memory size before
starting smbd.

-Alfred


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