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Subject: Re: All mbufs exhausted/Random spontaneous reboots started today
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On Sunday 11 January 2004 02:59 pm, Chris Byrnes wrote:
> I don't think I did, but if that were the case, wouldn't it have been
> patched with the upgrade to -STABLE?

Yes, wirh a recent stable. It could be other things such as Apache.

Kent
>
>
> Chris
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kent Stewart" <kstewart@owt.com>
> To: "Chris Byrnes" <chris@JEAH.net>; <stable@freebsd.org>;
> <questions@freebsd.org>
> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 4:57 PM
> Subject: Re: All mbufs exhausted/Random spontaneous reboots started today
>
> > On Sunday 11 January 2004 02:49 pm, Chris Byrnes wrote:
> > > Sorry for the crosspost, not sure where this should go.  Please cc me
> > > in replies because I am not subscribed.
> > >
> > > Server was up almost 134 days and spontaneously rebooted this morning
> > > saying "All mbufs exhausted, please see tuning(7)."  Had never seen it
> > > before, read up on it and figured something just happened causing a lot
>
> of
>
> > > memory usage or something, chalked it up to an abnormality.
> > >
> > > Took the opportunity to upgrade to the latest -STABLE and rebooted.
> > >
> > > Server was up for 30 minutes and just rebooted AGAIN with the same
> > > message(s)..
> > >
> > > Jan 11 16:32:19 /kernel: All mbufs exhausted, please see tuning(7).
> > > Jan 11 16:32:50 last message repeated 33 times
> > > Jan 11 16:34:44 last message repeated 127 times
> > >
> > > Do you have any idea what's causing this and how I can monitor/stop it?
> >
> > Could you have missed a security update and some one found your hole?
> >
> > Kent
> >
> > --
> > Kent Stewart
> > Richland, WA
> >
> > http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html

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Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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