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Date:      Fri, 05 Jan 2001 18:23:52 +0100
From:      Vincent Bruijnes <bruijnes@xs4all.nl>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD keeps crashing
Message-ID:  <sm0c5t88aq151srbm91iq9u1e9j7aqfv76@4ax.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010105170612.B78892@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl>

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the lsof you gave me, gives me the following output:

office# /usr/local/sbin/lsof | awk '{ print $1 }' | uniq -c | sort -n
   1 COMMAND
   2 bufdaemon
   2 pagedaemo
   2 swapper
   2 syncer
   2 vmdaemon
   3 init
   6 adjkerntz
   7 bash
   7 bash
   7 bash
   7 sh
   8 csh
   8 sort
   8 uniq
  10 awk
  11 cron
  11 cvsup
  11 lsof
  11 portmap
  11 psybnc
  12 psybnc
  12 psybnc
  12 vi
  14 BitchX6
  14 bash
  14 bash
  14 sendmail
  14 telnetd
  14 telnetd
  14 telnetd
  15 screen-3.
  15 screen-3.
  15 sshd2
  16 sshd
  18 inetd
  18 psybnc
  19 sshd
  19 sshd
  19 sshd
  19 syslogd
  25 eggdrop
  26 eggdrop
  28 eggdrop
  28 mysqld
  29 eggdrop-1
  31 eggdrop-1
  33 named
  36 httpd
  45 eggdrop-1
  47 eggdrop-1
  48 eggdrop
  50 eggdrop-1
  54 eggdrop
  72 getty
  83 eggdrop-1
  89 eggdrop-1
  95 eggdrop
 108 httpd
 187 eggdrop
 252 httpd
 262 eggdrop-1
 781 eggdrop-1

I know it's much, and I've put the maxusers to 512 and hope it helps,
is there anything more i can do?

Vincent Bruijnes


On 5 Jan 2001 17:06:31 +0100, mavetju@chello.NL (Edwin Groothuis)
wrote:

>On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 02:44:58PM +0000, Bruijnes wrote:
>> Jan  5 06:43:00 office /kernel: file: table is full
>
>See if you can find out which process is eating all the file-handles
>by using lsof:
>
>[~] edwin@kludge>/usr/local/sbin/lsof  | awk '{ print $1 }' | uniq -c | sort -n
>   1 COMMAND
>   6 sleep
>   7 sh
>   7 sh
>   8 sort
>[...]
>  53 xmms
>  56 navigator
>  60 ssh
> 523 everybudd
>
>Woops... (this is not my current system but the lsof output of
>something a couple of days ago :-)
>
>Then, seeing what's going wrong with that process (i.e. why is it
>eating so many file-handles)
>
>This could btw be a complete wrong approach since I have no idea
>how many users you have or what your system is doing for normal
>life.
>
>Edwin



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