From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jul 9 09:10:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA21759 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 9 Jul 1997 09:10:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from misery.sdf.com (misery.sdf.com [204.244.210.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA21754 for ; Wed, 9 Jul 1997 09:10:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tom by misery.sdf.com with smtp (Exim 1.62 #1) id 0wlzFZ-0005gn-00; Wed, 9 Jul 1997 09:05:53 -0700 Date: Wed, 9 Jul 1997 09:05:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Samplonius To: Raul Zighelboim cc: "'hackers@freefall.freebsd.org'" Subject: RE: There must be something really wrong with 2.2.2-release... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 9 Jul 1997, Raul Zighelboim wrote: > I have 768Megs of swap space on one of the machines, and > MAXUSERS set to 256. > I don;t believe that mode swap is an option, as the system is > already trashing when using 1/2 of that swap space..... > Is there a way I set mbuf to a larger value without involving > MAXUSERS ? But process is using up all the swap (look through ps -aux)? mbufs can be increased with "options NMBCLUSTERS". See LINT. It almost seems like someone is trashing on your server. I have a shell server that runs out mbufs when an bunch of IRC bots go out of control. Tom > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tom Samplonius [SMTP:tom@sdf.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 1997 11:31 PM > > To: Raul Zighelboim > > Cc: 'hackers@freefall.freebsd.org' > > Subject: Re: There must be something really wrong with > > 2.2.2-release... > > > > > > On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Raul Zighelboim wrote: > > > > > These 3 boxes tend to crash after a while, with 'not enough swap > > > space' or not enough mbuf'. > > > > You need to allocated more swap space, and more mbuf space. > > > > Tom > >